The plunge

I have finished the Madli! I will blog about it later, once it’s washed and blocked. But I’m pretty pleased with it, it looks very nice! I rushed it, because I have some other projects coming in and I wanted to focus on them. I still have another Madli to make for my mother and [...]

Reading and eating…

My husband loves books (and I love them too), so whenever he feels like gifting me something, it is generally in the form of a couple of books. I am not complaining. At all. For Christmas, he got me a couple of cooking books from 2 of my favourite English chefs: The River Cottage Cookbook [...]

Daydreaming…

There is nothing I like more sometimes than some peace and quiet. I have been thinking about that, lately, since our upstairs neighbour has been back. He is not noisy enough to call the noise team per se, but he is loud enough to sprout killing thoughts in my mind, from time to time, especially [...]

Updating…

I’ve been silent the last few days, because I have been busy knitting. During the last week, I got slightly annoyed by the fact that my knitting projects weren’t progressing as fast as they should. I thought about it for a few minutes, then realised that I was spending most of my free time browsing [...]

My Local Yarn Shop

I have found it! I have found the LYS of my dreams! I love to buy yarns and knitting ‘stuff’ as my husband likes to put it and I love to buy online. So this should have been a match made in heaven, right? Well, not really. Oh, don’t get me wrong, I get immense [...]