Tag: knitting

I love Ravelry

There are loads of free knitting and crochet patterns available on various sites in the internet. Now, if there was also free yarn, we'd be talking. However, that's unlikely to happen any time soon, so, it's just patterns for now. I'm all for sharing resources and not paying for anything unless you really have to. … Continue reading I love Ravelry →

A shower of shawls

Our ladies have been extremely busy recently and have knitted a veritable shower of shimmering shawls. Judith has completed this very lovely shrug with matching hat and wrist warmers:   While Linda, who must be in league with the elves because she churns out FO's faster than a yak on speed, has recently completed this … Continue reading A shower of shawls →

Knitting Fairy…..

Or, the knitting needle monitor, if you prefer... This may be a huge generalisation, but knitters are fairly organised people. OK, some more than others,  but at the very least the intention to have an orderly space is present even if this isn't always achieved. Our space in the pavilion is small - we have … Continue reading Knitting Fairy….. →

Someone else’s wip

If you're a knitter, you'll know what a wip is. Or, a ufo - know this one? A WIP is a work in progress. It's not just the project you're working on currently - it's also all those other projects that you've started but not yet finished; the ones you go back to every so … Continue reading Someone else’s wip →