I crocheted to my heart’s content last night at work, and was lucky to have a quiet shift to enable me to do so! I managed to finish another 5 granny squares for my blanket, all of which turned out…
Author: Sian Hope
Stitching Away
Progress on my new blanket is going really well, although I’m gutted I can’t do any tonight due to poor light conditions. Never mind! I’m pleased to say that I now have 16 squares, out of the 49 needed from…
50 Years
On Sunday, I was lucky enough to attend a ceremony and celebration of 50 years of marriage. It was a lovely event, and I thought I would share some gold with all of you! Check out the collection by clicking…
Paton’s 100% Cotton DK
I have just embarked on my first project using 100% cotton yarn. Now I am wondering why I have never done it before, because it’s an absolute joy to work with! The weight is amazing, the texture is lovely, and…
Sunshine & Shadows
My second finished project post for the day! After a year of work, I finished my Sunshine & Shadow throw, from my first afghan pattern book by Melody Griffiths! I’m really pleased with how it turned out, although it is…
Melman the Giraffe
Last week, I finally got my act together and finished two projects! The first of which was the Janice Cyr giraffe pattern that I’ve been working on for the last year. Melman I can’t believe this took me a year…
A New Project
I’ve just started a new floral afghan, so thought I would use this week’s Treasury as an opportunity to get some inspiration. I definitely wasn’t disappointed! Check out the collection by clicking here! Also, if you are Facebook user, please…
Sari Yarn
Some of the most beautiful yarn on the market, is recycled. I absolutely adore the colours and textures of Sari yarn and recycled silks but am yet to use any myself. This will hopefully change in the very near future…
Tortoises
Boo the Tortoise has been up and about, and enjoying the sunshine for a couple of weeks now! Goodbye hibernation and hello Summer! Although I’m not sure that Summer is quite ready to make an appearance yet… Check out the…
Sunset
I’ve always had a real passion for sunsets. It’s the most beautiful time of day, and every one is completely different! As I drove to work last night, I could see nice light conditions developing and was gutted that I…