The simple doll’s coat pattern in this post has two purposes – showing you how to reduce seams in a vintage pattern, and a great beginner knitters project.
The right tool (needle) for the job.
The characteristics of a good knitting needle, thinking about quality and wear, review Knitpro, Pony Rosewood, Chaiogoos and Denise interchangeables.
So what’s the deal with knitting needles?
The quality of our tools and materials can make a huge difference to how we enjoy our craft. There is…
Musings on starting again
I cant believe it is three years since I posted to this blog! But here we are … I set…
Breastfeeding in a dress
This post was triggered by the lovely Nikki but there seem to be some many babies happening at the moment…
Buying a sewing machine
Just following on from some conversations recently I have reposted this post I wrote on another blog several years ago.…
Picking up the threads
ever since I have been able to string words together I have used them to create story
Slippage
My focus on finishing progress went so well – I relaxed too soon and started casting on again… Slip one…
In which progress is demonstrated
So last time I posted I wrote about the split priorities of my competing projects. I referenced to my focus…
Split priorities (again)
Anyone who knows me at all can tell you that I never do things by halves and I try to…
