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Meet Squiggles

Isn’t he (pos. she) cute? We’re keeping this little one. Two and a half weeks old. I can’t get over how big the kittens have grown in such a short time. They’re trying to escape from the box and Honey’s not too happy about that. The all black kitten is going to a good friend [...]

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Ding Dong!

One last post before Christmas just to say a very Merry Christmas to you all – customers, friends, readers and dippers-in – thank you all for coming by to my humble blog and for putting up with my bletherings and yarn obsession. I really do feel lucky to have met so many fantastic people and [...]

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From the Snooty camel

Ok, what have I got for you this week? Hmmm… eventful week. Having problems with blogger so have to keep it short, sweet and photo-heavy. I’ve been a busy girl stocking up the shop before I go on holiday next week .This week’s yummy yarns are, in no particular order: Caramel BlueLime Violets (sold)Someone who [...]

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I got mine!

Yay! I got my Ravelry invite this morning. (She does a victory dance in the style of an Egyptian!) Now I’ve just got to get some time to figure it out – have managed my profile so far, and included my favourite curse word?! Now have to work out how to register as a Yarnie. [...]

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Self-patterning socks

Have been getting into making socks lately, using Opal’s self-patterning yarn. I love working with this wool as the pattern develops “by itself”. They’re perhaps not the coolest item in the world, but it’s the fun of making them that counts and they’ll do fine for wearing with Timberlands on winter walks. One more still [...]

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