Knitting on the Green

It's insane, but I've signed up for this, despite it starting a week before Textiles in Focus which swallows up the week around it, ...

... in which the joyous question of ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 "transitioning" took over my world. (And I do actually know that "tran...

Ahh... Steve the plumber got the heat back on, courtesy one astonishingly, ruinously, expensive new circuit board. Have spent the weekend wi...

.. this time by Mary Four Jobs You Have Had In Your Life: 1. Classifying pottery fragments in the Auvergne 2. Au pairing a Hell-Child in Par...

Happy Epiphany (or Christmas if you're Orthodox). The Christmas decorations came down here today; and I thought I'd blog the presen...

When I posted yesterday, I'd forgotten the ponchos I knitted for Christmas. Then late last night I got a mail from Suzanne at Heron Farm...

Receiving first - I'll put up photos of yarn and stuff tomorrow but I received two Finished Objects this Christmas and it was so exciti...

Today, I give you Exhibit A: The Last-Minute Scarf in Farrow Rib Got out all the presents yesterday and realised that my Dad's looked a ...

The Christmas knitting is accomplished. (The rest of the Christmas preparations, not so much.) This is the earliest I've ever finished i...

This photo was taken standing on my front doorstep just now - they lit the Christmas lights round the green last night, and brought the tree...

Wondered idly last night how much of the Christmas knitting I could get piled on top of Amelia before she protested. Most of it, as it turns...

... was fun! I spent longer than I'd anticipated stewarding our stand, but we still had time for a little recreational shopping, and a p...

Long catchup post... due to trips to London (one to see Show of Hands who were as usual superb; and one to the Science Museum with the Fibre...

It was a heck of a week. I had a really good couple of days on Weds/Thurs, doing a day school; but I haven't taken pics of the results y...