Teaser Tuesdays

Teaser Tuesdays is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following:
* Grab your current read
* Open to a random page
* Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page
* BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! (make sure that what you share doesn’t give [...]

Camel and Silk and Merino, Oh My!

I finally got around to a little spinning yesterday. I had one of those weeks where you get to the end of it, and you just need a break. So I took most of yesterday off, watched Pride and Prejudice, and sat at my spinning wheel.
I have finished the first bobbin of camel silk, which [...]

Primavera

I have finally finished the Primavera socks! And very pretty they are too. But I have to say, I am well and truly ready for them to be done and dusted and adorning my feet. The pattern is very pretty but not the most exciting knitting, and the yarn was a little bit splitty which [...]

Spring Has Sprung

The thing about Spring is that it is a natural end to hibernation. All the bears (yes, bears, we have plenty of them here in the city…) and whatnot that have been asleep all winter and now they’re waking up. They’re probably grumpy and hungry and might well bite. But it is the nature of [...]