Tag Archives: Knitting

September Resolutions and August Recap

I cannot believe it is time to set my September Resolutions already. What is up with that!? I have so many ideas buzzing around and I’m really looking forward to getting going on some September knitting – so here goes! … Continue reading

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Finished Zigzag Jumper! Now “Watermelon Sweater”

Hurrah, the Zigzag Jumper is finished! I know I have been very quiet around here – I’ve been trying desperately to finish the jumper, and it’s hard to blog and knit at the same time… Additionally, John and I will … Continue reading

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July Resolutions: Achievements Part I

I have really been enjoying my little updates about our knitting, crochet and life achievements over at Resolutions Monthly – so here is the first one you get for July! « Previous Completed Projects – Garland and Socks!   Next » Mid-month … Continue reading

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July Resolutions – taking it easy

Is it really time for July Resolutions already?! I cannot believe we are in July. Like, really can’t believe it. « Previous New project – Icon Dress   Next » Completed Projects – Garland and Socks!

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Super Sock Success!

The socks have seen some major progress, with the heel turned over the weekend (in some rather unusual circumstances). « Previous June Resolutions Accomplishments Part II   Next » More accomplishments by other people…

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Progress – Two-At-A-Time Socks & Gigantic Blankie

I had(/have) tonsillitis last week and spent three days at home instead of at work – as a result the commuting knitting time was severely cut down and I did not get as much knitting done as I would have … Continue reading

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Two at a time socks

I’m working on socks again! To be honest, though, this is the only knitting project I’m really having a go at everyday – I had a drawing lesson this week and have been doing a lot of drawing, which I … Continue reading

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Erquy is finished!

I’m back from South Africa with Erquy off the needles, a minor tan, and a healthy respect for anyone in the hospitality industry. Sure, I work in tourism, but I’ve never been directly involved in booking and managing hotel rooms, … Continue reading

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Plutonium Muffins in Cape Town

I’m actually writing this from Durban, where I have just arrived after four days in Cape Town. The trip to South Africa is for work – I am attending two travel shows, and have very little time in between for … Continue reading

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[Blogjacking] – needlework & sketching

I’ve been doing more needlework and sketching than normal in recent weeks – the former because my darling JS did some tidying and discovered some of my embroidery WIPs in a box that I emphatically denied any ownership over. Oops! … Continue reading

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