Stitchin' Bints

or.. "Haven't you finished that yet?!" A knitting / sewing circle

Jo's Socks, Step 4 - Spinning!

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I mentioned that the dye had pooled a bit in my cling-film packets and so the wool was quite dark in places and quite light in places. More ...

Jo's Socks, Step 3 - Hubble bubble, toil but no trouble

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I have to give full credit to Spinstar who worked some very similar alchemy a couple of weeks ago. Before today, my dyeing has been limited ...

Jo's Socks. Step 2 - Carding

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After sitting outside for a day in perfect drying weather, the fibre is dry, clean and sweet-smelling. But first another pic from yesterday....

silky loveliness

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A little while ago I dyed some silk caps , spun and knitted a beautiful bookmark . The spinning wasn't very neat but I certainly was c...

Jo's Socks. Step 1 - Sheep Soup

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My friend Jo met these girls recently while on holiday, and spent a happy half an hour picking up.... yes, sir, yes, sir, two bags full. It ...

Painting spinning wheel

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I feel very lucky to have had the opportunity to paint another of my Tiffany painted Traditional spinning wheels This one will be on its w...

How to knit a nupp

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I'm finally on the border of my Swallowtail Shawl and I'm absolutely lovin' it. Notice the big bobbles. Those are called nupps. ...
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