never too hot to stitch!

Yesterday at the monthly meeting of our chapter of the Knitters’ Guild of NSW, we had a display of items knitted for the One Skein Challenge...

Galina with her Orenburg Lace Sampler Scarf On the weekend, DD and I attended a workshop in Orenburg lace techniques hosted by the Blue M...

Last October, I joined Bells' informal KAL: Long Lacy Summer . Although I didn't produce many articles, I did spend most of my summe...

My self confidence in knitting lace is slowly returning; I'm more than half way through the centre panel. Instead of letting it get to ...

The lace stole continued apace on New Year's Day - I manged to complete four pattern repeats [total 48 rows]. I could see this project b...

I've been knitting for forty years and nothing much fazes me but knitting lace is the one experience that has almost made me give up on ...

The BSJ has been completely frogged and reknitted so that there are no more M1 holes - I quite like the pattern the 'knit into front and...

For those of you who don't know Claytons , Wikipedia describes it as the brand name of a non-alcoholic, non-carbonated beverage coloure...

Here are some very belated photos - first, a close up of Clapotis which I forgot to photograph in full before posting to my friend for her 5...

The Southern Summer of Socks KAL started on Monday 1 October. How many pairs of socks do I have on the go? None! That's right!! She who...

I've joined the Southern Summer of Socks KAL. Shouldn't be too difficult, considering my current addiction to socks! LOL I'm als...

I dreamt that my [ESL] students and I were knitting provisional cast-ons! And, even more strangely, we were listening to the news: someone w...

I had a lovely day. First I got to sleep in. Then WM and DD took me to the city. We had lunch at Sydney Tower Restaurant - a revolving rest...

I think it's progress, sometimes it just doesn't feel like it! I completed the knitting for another wrap on Wednesday, but I still h...

While visiting Scarlet Purls blog, I read that she had knit a shawl for her friend because her friend found it cold sitting in front of the...