never too hot to stitch!

Several things have conspired to increase my number of WIPs, despite my good intentions on January 1 to finish one before starting another! ...

If I had knitted a swatch I could have weighed it and used that to work out how much yarn I needed, since the pattern didn't give any in...

Today I had another look at that cardigan. At first, I couldn't find the hole that I knew was in one sleeve. Finally I found a hole - n...

I realised today that I had met my Stashalong goal on 2 March. Option 3 was "don't cast on for any new project while WIPs are on th...

After the sad saga of the cardigan , the good news is that I have finished another wrap (afghan) - hurrah! This one is 72in x 40in and weigh...

As part of February is for Finishing , I opted to finish a cardigan which I began in 2003. The knitting was all done - all that was left was...

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...

I was too polite to shout on Stashalong or February is for Finishing , but this is my blog and I'll shout if I want to! (apologies to Wa...

Hi, welcome to this blog coming to you from Australia. My mother taught me to knit when I was young. The first garment I tried to knit was a...