Thanks for all your well wishes, I’m feeling a little better (although can’t stop coughing) but Tony is still really ill. Poor old thing.
So, I finally finished Swallowtail when I was in France. It’s only been on my needles since April!! By the time I got to the cast off, I was so sick of […]

Every year Innocent run a campaign to get knitters to knit little hats for their smoothie bottles. For every behatted bottle sold, Sainsburys and Innocent will give 50p per bottle sold to Age Concern to help keep older people warm in winter.
It’s a really sad and largely unknown fact that every winter, over 25,000 older people die from cold […]

Ugh, we are both really poorly. I started a cold last Tuesday, but instead of it going away over the weekend as I hoped, it got worse and worse. I can’t stop coughing, and I’m shivery and achy, and Iwantmymummy. And Tony is even worse than I am (and yes, I know that men are […]

Here are some more of my favourites from this week’s yarn:

Arabella Cheeky

Diana Mulberry

Eva 4ply Sleeping Beauty

Eva 2ply Bonbon

Laura Fireworks

Isabella Pucci

The shop preview is now up. See you on Sunday!

Despite the beautiful weather we’ve been having this week, I’ve reluctantly concluded that Autumn is nearly here. The leaves are turning, and there’s a nip in the air that makes an evening woodfire more of a necessity than a luxury. Never mind, I love Autumn. Frosty mornings, crunchy leaves, blackberries, woodsmoke, an excuse not to […]