Have been having some frustrations lately and have had to put all my sock knitting on hold until I get some smaller needles and this has not pleased me. Have ordered some needles and have decided to complete some projects while I am waiting although i have a huge desire to indulge myself in the 'cast on disease'.

So, my knitting goals for this week are:

Complete and sew up 2 Baby Surprise Jackets - 1 finished and 1 90% fiised

Carmel's feather and fan shawl - work on/complete - have to dye and… Continue

Am having a very quiet Easter - getting on with my projects. Went to my spinners group today and came home with a whole box of English Leister bats which i can now spin to make a felted bag from the book 'Knit One, felt two. I have spent a few hours today browsing online - mainly Ravelery and here on knitpicks - now I'm thnking - would be better to put my time in actuyally doing something rather than browsing and fantasizing! I urgently need to spin and dye so I can get on with it - I can't keep… Continue

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this is so exciting - my first blog. I have a few stashed on my computer but haven't been able to publish them and this is my big chance.

I have posted an album of a local day out to see the shearing - go have a look.

I have also put in my first knit picks order - including harmony needles - this is even more exciting. There has been a glitch with my card, but should be sorted today.

I started listening to Kelley's podcasts about 6 months ago and then discovered the world of on line knit… Continue