While I was living in the Land That Broadband Forgot, there were two websites that I was longing to browse without feeling like I would grind my teeth down to little stumps: Ravelry, and Etsy. Ravelry is incomparable, and if you are still waiting for your invite, don’t despair! It’s totally worth the wait. And […]

Do you set yourself knitting goals? I do, I have to in order to keep myself motivated. I love knitting, but I’m so slow that I get discouraged at how little progress I’m making, unless I set myself little targets. I’d promised myself that I would finish the back of Tony’s Fair Isle sweater by the end […]

I think I need to create a new category called Opinionated. Because I am a very opinionated person, and the longer I blog, the more my opinions are clamouring to be expressed. I am a grownup, I have learned that not everyone wants to hear my viewpoint on any given subject, and so I tend to keep schtum unless asked. But […]

My Persephone Books magazine arrived on Saturday. If I had to choose any field other than yarn to work in, it would be books, and if I had to choose one publishers in the world to work for, it would be Persephone. They are gradually bringing back into publication some wonderful books, written by and for women, […]

Dashing Mitts in Sophia 6ply Pianissimo
Anna Sweater in Sophia 12ply Homme (with a bit of jiggling for gauge)
Cloche Hat in Sophia 8ply Brook
Reversable Cabled Brioche Scarf in Victoria Cavern
Twisted Scarf in Sophia 8ply Hedgerow & Bullion
Travelling Roses Lace Scarf in Beatrice Plum Pudding
Wings of a Dream Stole in Cecilia Cocoa Bean
Wavy Feathers Wimple in Sophia […]