Knitting on the Green

This photo was not actually faked. I spent some of the afternoon sorting paperwork of all sorts from various quarters of the house - mostly ...

Still on the ' 'tis better to give than to receive' tack, I went over to dinner with friends this evening, and their daughters v...

I'm going to try this for 2007 The main rules are on the WendyKnits blog; but having inventorised the stash in the autumn and discover...

Rather than do one huge post and have Blogger swallow it whole, I thought I'd do a few to cover Christmas. Lovely time at my parents...

says Merry Christmas. It's taken till tonight to get the house tidy enough to decorate (and I'm not talking about conventional defin...

Standing at the bus stop this evening in the fog (for a long, long time ) I realised that it looked rather like a scene from Doctor Who. Wro...

First real frost of the winter this morning - it's still here at nearly noon - so once I got back from the Maiden Aunts' annual vac...

I devised the angel for last night's class, and made 2 samples, and here's my favourite: kind of a Mollydancing angel It was a good...

100th post! I dragged out my Christmas lists this morning and had a good hard look. Not much shopping to do, but the 'handmades' lis...

... the Case of the Lone International Sock of Doom . Actually, the real mystery is that this sock exists at all - I'm astonished to be ...

It was a Fibrefusion day today (sometime soon this should be an actual link...) and also the last session before Christmas, which means Seri...

After several weeks of knitting on this, and an almost equal period of denial, I finally came to the realisation that whatever I do to this ...

I like Harrogate. This year, I was travelling up alone but then did the last little bit of the journey with Sue after we bumped into each o...

Went over to EJ 's last Tuesday night. We started off in very civilised mode; nice dinner, wine, conversation, admiring of Baby M who ge...

of a weekend last weekend. My parents visited... On the Saturday, we went to Burwash Manor Barns, which are very pretty and each bought sev...

Grandma Christie was born a hundred years ago. This is a picture taken in 1980 (I think) ; she'd just finished playing cricket on the b...

The KnitPicks order arrived, forwarded by an Internet friend Judy in the US, and indeed it was fabulous and even with customs and transatl...