I fell in love with this lovely little girl, and all of her skating friends, when I was looking for some cosy sweatshirting at dressfabrics.com. I just love her attitude: with her confident smile, she holds her hand up to all the crazy things that are happening and says, not now – I’m skating! …And…
It has been constantly one thing after another since my last post. There has been knitting interspersed but not an awful lot, unfortunately. So shortly after my last post, I got to play for National Music Day. Directly after that, the violin duo I played in won the Elsner cup for Duo playing at Dublin…
This wasn’t in the mood to be photographed with its buttons closed properly today, so excuse the sloppiness. Pattern: Heather Hoodie from Knitscene, Fall 2009. Yarn: Twilley’s Purity from This is Knit, in the colour Clay, 9.5 balls. I love this yarn. I’d never used it before. It’s pretty soft for such a sheepy wool…
I went into total hibernation this week and really got stuck into some work. I’m sort of paying for it a bit this weekend but it was worth it. I’ve been working away on some things, like my Austin hoodie. This is coming along really easily. I’m nearly finished the front now and from there,…
Happy new year! Am I a bit late? I ended up taking an unplanned and extended break over the holidays. My dad had a health scare the week before Christmas so things were a bit mental between the horrible weather (snow! how I hate the word!), making sure he was ok and making sure everything…