This is our latest book for book club. I purchased the book back in February but had to finish current reading before i could get started with it!
The book is a series of letters written back and forth between a number of people. Set in 1946, the story centres around Juliet Ashton who was a [...]
Filed under: Books I am Reading on March 18th, 2009 | No Comments »
Here are some pics of my latest spinning. I think i may have posted pics of this fibre spun up as a single earlier. But here it is now navajo plyed and ready to knit with or perhaps even sell.
It is BFL fibre and is about a 5ply
Filed under: Spin-star on March 18th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
It has been awhile since i have posted any knitting or crochet projects.
It’s not that i haven’t been doing anything, it’s more finding the time to take photos, download the photos, then edit and resize photos so they are suitable for my blog and ravelry. Anyone else have this problem?
Isn’t there a more streamlined process? [...]
Filed under: Crochet Newbie, Knitting Projects on March 17th, 2009 | No Comments »
Finally today arrived, our gathering of North East Victorian Yarn and Fibre Lovers convergin on the little township of Euroa. Home to First Edition Fibres and Yarn.
Low and Behold, on the day planned for our picnic in the park with spinning, knitting and crochet ~ it rained!!! Not that any of us complained, rain is [...]
Filed under: NEVYL's on March 14th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
WARNING: if you don’t want to know what happens in this book, then stop reading this post now
Hubby bought me this book for Christmas and i can tell you it has taken ALL my self restraint not to just pick it up and start reading it straight away.
I really needed to read my book [...]
Filed under: Books I am Reading on March 11th, 2009 | No Comments »
Today i was helping out at First Edition Fibres with Alan and John…
Thought i would take the opportunity to snap some photos for everyone to drool over in the lead up to our NEVYL’s Euroa Meetup up on Saturday March 14th…. this is just a selection.
Sock Yarn!
5 - 8 Ply Untreated
8 - 10ply Superwash
Merino-Flax Tops
Merino [...]
Filed under: NEVYL's on March 3rd, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Finally Sir Earl has landed! This time he is visiting with Brighidskiss (Ravlink) in Fremantle.
Brigidskiss is a courtier by trade, you can see some of his amazing work by visiting his blog here. The business website is coming soon!! Apparently Sir Earl is quite knowledgeable about corsets and Victorian clothing, he’s been watching material being [...]
Filed under: Travelling T Adventures of Sir Earl Grey on March 3rd, 2009 | No Comments »