This is what i am currently spinning…some lovely merino hand-dyed from The Bird and The Fish… called Apple Blossom.
Thats enough blogging for today…am off to knit and spin
Filed under: Spin-star on April 14th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Well this has been a month of swapping. Not only have i been busy sending out swaps but receiving the most amazing packages to my door also.
Today, my Favourite Colours Swap parcel arrived from the lovely Lushorama (Ravlink) and let me say, because now i can, I WAS SPEECHLESS!
First look at the gorgeous colourful wrapping [...]
Filed under: Swaps & Fun on April 14th, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Just a quick post to share some of my latest projects I have been working on;
A crocheted yellow face cloth
A modified (ran out of yarn) Dragonfly Fire Cowl
both for Cleverchook in the Yellow Swap on Rav
First a funky striped wine cozy for LollyAnne’s birthday on Rav.
Some very bright crocheted face cloths
A knitted Dragonfly Fire Cowl [...]
Filed under: Crochet Newbie, Knitting Projects, Words on paper on April 13th, 2009 | No Comments »
Okay a couple more completed skeins of handspun to share some pictures of. Both these are from Ixchel Fibres…
The first is my lovely gift from Jill (see earlier post) this is baby camel and bunny fibre… I single spun this and have navajo plyed it …. it is presently hanging to dry after a wash [...]
Filed under: Spin-star on April 13th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Saw this on a Ravelry forum and had to share it here on my blog.
We seasoned knitters and crocheters already know how good these creative arts are for us…but good to see others catching on
Filed under: Bits and Pieces, Ramblings from the Edge on April 10th, 2009 | No Comments »
Look what arrived in the post for me today!!
A gorgeous fibrey Easter parcel from my friend Jill (Ridgestitch on Rav) my friend from our NEVYL group. A gift “just because” I am going through a bit of a hard time right now. There is some delicious Ixchel baby camel & bunny fibre from , some [...]
Filed under: NEVYL's, Ramblings from the Edge on April 9th, 2009 | No Comments »
Finally, a chance to post about something sunshiny happy
During my emotional ordeal last week, there was a ray of sunshine that came. My Yellow Swap parcel arrive from the lovely Shmoopie (Ravlink). How spoilt was I!!!
This is what greeted me when i opened the bag
Lots of yellow bundles…but see that gorgeous looking item [...]
Filed under: NEVYL's, Swaps & Fun on April 7th, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Well, I haven’t posted on my blog for some time now….actually I think it will be close to one month.
The last month has been a whirlwind of emotions; despair, frustration, fear, love, confusion and many, many, many tears.
Although i cannot share specific details here due to legal reasons, let us just say that it involves [...]
Filed under: Ramblings from the Edge on April 4th, 2009 | 1 Comment »
