Time
I’ve been in a reflective mood recently, and have spent a lot of time drafting blog posts trying to put that feeling into words. As I was taking a walk around Bristol Harbour this morning, I realised that my feelings … Continue reading
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Pixie Slipper Boots from the Wool Shop Leeds
Last week I finished the pixie slipper boots, the first knitting project I’ve completed for myself in, wait for it….well over a year. Every year for the last few I’ve made the resolution “make more stuff for myself”, and every … Continue reading
Fuss Free Baby Boom – a cardigan and some booties
The baby boom is (almost) over! The last one of my friends to leave work on maternity leave has gone, and with her all my requirements for baby knitting. I haven’t blogged about this for a little while because I’ve … Continue reading
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Tagged Baby Bootees, Baby Cardigan, Baby Knitting, Cardigan, FO, Louise Tillbrook, Rabbit Bootees, Year of Giveaways
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A deadline: One year late is better than never?
It’s pertinent that the next thing I wanted to blog about was deadlines, deadline knitting, missing deadlines, being late for deadlines….because here I am a month later having missed all my self-imposed deadlines after a good start to the year. … Continue reading
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Tagged Giveaway, Legwarmers, Leopard's Gaze, Year of Giveaways
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Do not judge my story by the chapter you walked in on… [CLOSED]
In the middle of last year I had a go at vlogging. I really enjoyed it, but very quickly realised my life is nowhere near interesting enough to document in that way, and the experiment got rapidly aborted. Along the … Continue reading
There’s something in the water
If I were to say to you that there’s something in the water, what would you think? This year has seen a mega baby boom at my work! There are several great things about this and one sad one. I’ll … Continue reading
Oh me, my oh my, isn’t it strange how time goes by
A couple of weeks ago I spent quite some time feeling like I was forgetting something. You know what I mean – that niggling feeling at the back of your mind, which forces you to walk into and out of … Continue reading
A Doctor Who finish from 2016
In February 2016, I blogged that I’d started a Doctor Who scarf. This was a major undertaking, and I hadn’t really realised what I was taking on when I started! I knitted the scarf as an anniversary present for John, … Continue reading
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Tagged Anniversary, Doctor Who, Dr Who, John, Knitting, Scarf
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Losing my crafting mojo
In my previous blog post I talked about how for the last year I’ve found it hard to find my writing mojo. Today I’m going to chat about the loss of my crafting mojo. Or, not the loss of it, … Continue reading
Fuss Free Festival Shawl by Louise Tilbrook
I have a finished object – a Fuss Free Festival Shawl! I’ll wait while you all pick your jaws off the floor…it’s been a really long time! In my defence, I actually have finished a few more projects in recent … Continue reading
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Tagged Finished Object, Fuss Free Festival Shawl, Kettle Yarn Co, Knitting, Louise Tilbrook
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