Finished all orders and no more craft fairs!
I have managed to finish all of the orders that I had and I have no more craft fairs this year!
My first craft fair next year won’t be until August/September time!
This all means that I can be knitting what I want rather than having to knit something.
I have already started on stock for next year [...]
3 more orders!
The craft fair went great on Saturday in Stonehaven!
I made enough sales to cover my costs and I came away with three more orders!
Two 3/4 length jackets and a childs cardigan!
I have started the first order, and have knitted the back of a 3/4 length jacket and started the first front.
Both the adult jackets are [...]
Latest family members
No knitting updates today, although I have been very busy on the knitting front. I just haven’t gotten anything completed. Most things are waiting for me to get buttons.
We have had some excitement over the past week!
I have wanted a pony/horse since I was little.
We finally got not one, but two!
Enter China. and Elvis!
This is [...]
My Mums knitting patterns
Some of you will be aware that my mother passed away in January this year. Mum was always knitting and had loads of patterns, needles and other knitting related stuff.
My older sister had taken on the task of clearing out mums house and disposing of all the stuff that had accumulated over the past 40+ [...]
Merino Laceweight yarn
I just got this yarn in the post today from Angel Yarns.
The brown looks more chocolaty than it does in the photo and the orange looking one is more of a rust colour.
The label says that it is from www.adriafil.com and that it is Extra Fine Merino. I think there is 1500m – 1640 yards [...]
Billy Connollys Hat – Update
It turns out that the hat that Billy Connolly was wearing is called a Pang Hat and is made in Nunavut, Canada, and is crocheted.
So its no wonder that I couldn’t “knit” something identical.
I don’t have any finished knitting to show you but I do have a new photo of Milly, our Jack [...]
Very sad news
I wasn’t sure whether I should write about this or not, but in the end, I decided I should.
My mother passed away on Friday 9th January.
My mother played a very big part in the lives of everyone in our family! I don’t think I will every come to terms with the loss.
My mother taught me [...]





