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Knitting and Stitching Show with the UKHKA

This weekend, I volunteered at the Spring Knitting and Stitching Show in Olympia, London, with the UK Hand Knitting Association. The UKHKA has a motto which became the mantra for the weekend: Dedicated to passing on yarn craft skills. I … Continue reading

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Completed Weasley Sweater!

I am incredibly pleased to Announce that I have completed the Weasley Sweater! I was seriously worried that I would not be able to work on it for months after the little RSI episode – but I am pleased to … Continue reading

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Dealing with RSI…and, meet Pippin

Good news – as of today, my RSI treatment plan dictates that I can knit again! OK, in theory, although I do have some pain as I type this and should probably not knit for a few more days, so … Continue reading

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The Ravellenic Games

Two of my February Resolutions are projects that I am going to be using in the Ravellenic Games. If you don’t know what the Ravellenic Games are, basically, you enter projects that you knit over the period of an Olympic … Continue reading

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Resolutions Update – January 2014

I’m a bit late for my resolutions update, having missed the middle of the month, but I’m not going to let that stop me! Before I proceed, I will let you all know that I spent the weekend at home … Continue reading

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Erquy…or, never knit without stitch-markers

I have been working full-steam ahead on Erquy for the last week, with not much progress on anything else (although I did knit a quick hat which I will show off on Friday). It’s also the middle of the month, … Continue reading

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Fibre arts weekend

After posting about the (perfect for cat lovers!) giveaway last week, I’ve been incredibly busy and haven’t had time to indulge in any fibre arts…until this weekend! « Previous [Giveaway] Knitted Cats and Kittens CLOSED   Next » Gigantic Blankie

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[Giveaway] Knitted Cats and Kittens CLOSED

THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED I’m incredibly excited to announce that this month I have teamed up with Sue Stratford to bring you a copy of her book, “Knitted Cats and Kittens“. This combines two of my greatest loves – … Continue reading

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New knitting toy..! Picture heavy post.

Just over a week and a half ago, the day I got back to London after moving all of my stuff into the flat, I bought a new knitting toy. If you’ve been following me on Twitter, Facebook or Google+, you’ve … Continue reading

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Sidmouth Folk Festival & some news for you

I’m back from a brief holiday to Sidmouth Folk Festival. You guys hadn’t even realised I’d left, had you?! This blog post is, as a result, a lot less knitting related than normal, and I’m going to use it to … Continue reading

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