Under My Hat

This is very much a post for the sake of posting. I don’t like my blog to go too long without even if I don’t have a great deal to report!
I have absolutely nothing to report. Knitting is more or less at a complete standstill. I am working on my Kaffe Fassett socks on and [...]

Single and Loving It

I have been off the radar for the last couple of weeks, due to a spectacularly busy time at work. However, I am now back very firmly into the spinning!
I have finished my first spindle-full of the natural black Shetland fibre I bought at Woolfest from Wheeldale Woolcrafts. I am so happy with this single! [...]

I’m So Dizzy, My Head Is Spinning

But it is not a girl, or even a boy that makes it spin. It is wool! I’d like to bet you’re not overly surprised!
Lately I’ve been finding myself spinning much more than knitting. I seem to be in a bit of a knitting rut. Which is a shame. I have a few things I [...]

In Which Penny Gets Over-Excited About a Book

I realised, this morning, that it was July 4th. This meant that July 1st was a couple of days ago, and the new Diana Wynne Jones book was out! It is called House of Many Ways, and is a sequel to Howl’s Moving Castle.
I was introduced (but not literally!) to Diana Wynne Jones by a [...]

My Precioussss…

Here, finally, are a couple of pictures of my handspun yarn. My excitement over this can only be challenged by the enthusiasm I have for the new Mamma Mia film! So, that’s quite a lot of excitement, trust me!

I don’t know what I will do with it. I want to do knit something that I [...]

Meme!

Audrey has tagged me for a meme, which is very exciting! It’s a long time since that has happened!
Here we go:
The Rules: Each player answers the five questions about themselves. At the end of the post, the player then tags 5-6 people and posts their names, then goes to their blogs and leaves them [...]