Monthly Archives: September 2009

Autumn

Golden leaf quivers – the frost-tipped breeze reaches towards the coming snow

Posted in Haiku | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

The Purple Triumverate

OK, this does have a lot to do with the fact that I had three balls of the same purple yarn. And that it’s very chunky and works up quickly. And with my current obsession with different Tunisian crochet stitches. But … Continue reading

Posted in Crafts 'n' Crochet | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

There's something about the colour Purple…

I seem to be working with it a lot recently. And looking in my stash, I found some lovely soft chunky yarn perfect to make one of these! What a quick project – big wool + big hook = satisfaction! … Continue reading

Posted in Crafts 'n' Crochet | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

I have a new obsession…

It’s Tunisian crochet lace! I was getting a bit tired of the same old single and double stitches, and remembered that Kim Guzman had some good Tunisian links on her website. A few searches later and a quick rustle about … Continue reading

Posted in Crafts 'n' Crochet | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

A bit of clearing out…

Just listed this on Etsy – 8 balls of Felted Tweed by Rowan in Ginger (154), all the same dye lot. It’s gorgeous! Anyone interested??

Posted in Crafts 'n' Crochet | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Facing the Fear

Monday was a good day. Despite being tired (hey – I think that’ll last until the babby is at least 35…) I decided that I had enough of a head of steam to work on some overdue projects. So, I … Continue reading

Posted in Crafts 'n' Crochet | Tagged , , | 6 Comments

Wordless Wednesday

Can you send lovely thoughts to my kitty? She has a thyroid condition and an unidentified lump, and needs some TLC. 🙁

Posted in Wordless/ful Wednesdays | Leave a comment

Two + Two = Depressing

Since I couldn’t decide what project to work on today, I decided to take stock of what I have on hand and what’s left to be done. The results are: number of projects less than 25% complete = depressing number … Continue reading

Posted in Crafts 'n' Crochet | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Wordless Wednesday

Why spend money on expensive toys when mum’s cardi will do??

Posted in Wordless/ful Wednesdays | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Rant.

There is a yarn in my stash that I have A Relationship with. And not in a good way. Things started so well with us. I had an epiphany moment of a design and An Occasion on which to wear … Continue reading

Posted in Crafts 'n' Crochet | Tagged , , | 1 Comment