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One ring (shawl) to rule them all
Oh dear, time does seem to have escaped me again. We have moved house twice since my last entry. I would love to say my time has been spent knitting furiously, spinning skeins of luxurious fibres and exploring a world … Continue reading
Posted in craft adventures, Fibres, knitting, Travel
Tagged 4ply, elves, elvish, estonia, estonian lace, history of knitting, history of lace, knitted leaves, knitted shawl, knitting, lace, lace knitting, leaves, merino, mohair, queen elizabeth, queen victoria, ring shawl, scotland, shetland, shetland lace, sock yarn, spinning, wedding shawl, woodland, wool, yarn
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Knitting for non knitters or crafting for crafters
“Never knit for a non knitter”, or so I’m told… But is that the case? I have been pondering this of late as there have been many births and birthdays to create and craft for. Some non – knitters I … Continue reading
Posted in children, craft adventures, felting, Fibres, knitting, Spinning
Tagged 4ply, autumn, autumn leaves, baby booties, children, crafting for others, felting, gift giving, gifts to make, goddess, goth baby, handmade, handmade gifts, handmade presents, handmade with love, knitting, knitting for others, knitting to give, made with love, making for others, making presents, needle felting, solenn, spinning, teeny tiny mary janes, wet felting
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Spinning Rainbows
We have had a very crafty couple of weeks! I have been catching up with some spinning and sewing and even had a go at whittling some crochet hooks from some found sticks. I have to say, the baby yak … Continue reading
Posted in children, craft adventures, Fibres, nature, seasonal, Spinning
Tagged 4ply, BFL, blue faced, carving, DK, foraging, forest, knitting, lambs, luxury fibres, merino, nature, rare breeds, roving, season, seasonal, sewing, sheep, silk, snow, sock yarn, spinning, spinning wheel, spring, storm, tussah silk, whittling, wind, winter, wood carving, woods, wool, yak, yarn
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Unicorn in the Forest and a few FOs
We have been going a little sewing mad this week. A friend told me about a shop in Chester that sells wool felt – not the nasty acrylic kind! Toby has had a little gnome production line going on – … Continue reading
Posted in children, craft adventures, Fibres, garden, Goddess, Home Education, knitting, nature, Pagan, seasonal
Tagged 4ply, alpaca, children, Conundrum, delamere, fairies, felt, foraging, forest, FOs, goddess, home education, imagination, knitted leaves, knitting, leaves, legend, liberty bell, myth, nature, Ravelry, robin hood, Runrig, season, seasonal, Semele, sewing, sock yarn, spring, Steiner, UFO, unicorn, Waldorf, walking, woodland, wool
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The Enchanted Sole – socks and yarn and mossy trees.
Ok, I know I said I would write about the yarny side of York this time, but I got very excited this morning when a book I have been waiting for arrived today. I had to share! A friend … Continue reading
A moment of Weakness
I had a moment of weakness. A friend of mine lives not far from the Colinette mill in Llanfair. I was going for a visit a couple of days ago and had no choice really but to pop in. I … Continue reading
Posted in children, craft adventures, Fibres, knitting, Spinning
Tagged 4ply, colinette, crochet, jitterbug, knitting, merino, Narrow Gauge, prism, sock yarn, spinning wheel, wool, yarn
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