Monthly Archives: August 2007

I am making this dress, the spotty one, in this fabric, though the weather has become decidedly autumnal and I am hoping that I will still have a chance to wear it. I did make a little boo-boo when cutting … Continue reading →

So, is it possible to learn to spin with either leg? to treadle? means you have to sit a little awkwardly but boy do I have one sore leg, it does happen to be the one with the already dodgy … Continue reading →

So I gave in, after much debate, some whining and moaning, yes that was me. You see there was the little problem of the lack of birthday present last year, which really hadn’t been resolved, and its not like it … Continue reading →

This little cute little stripy skein of yarn was the yarn I spun at India’s house, I actually had no idea everything was so blue and stripy until I downloaded some photos, take a look. Knitting, there has been a … Continue reading →

I want this, but where would I wear it? It is cold and rainy and all thoughts turn to autumn/winter clothes, well for me they do, especially as most of my clothes are STILL in a box… shock, horror, I … Continue reading →

When driving around at the weekend, looking for wallpaper for the toilet, which I have to say is very exciting…not! I really wish I had shopped in the UK, so far everything I have found is old and boring…anyway, I … Continue reading →

The first thing I notice when we drive back to the UK is the colour, granted the places that we stop off to visit friends are notoriously wet and rainy. I kinda like the rain, as long as its not … Continue reading →

Am home, July passed in the blink of an eye and things here have stood still. The boxes are still here to be unpacked and rooms still have to be sorted. Its going to be a long few weeks, Jake … Continue reading →