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A needle diversion

It has been a busy couple of weeks – a trip to Brisbane and then straight into my three stereotactic…

Sonja May 5, 2024

The first swatches

The four swatches I ended up with were all roughly the same size on completion despite curling a bit. I…

Sonja April 14, 2024

Tension: starting with the yarn

As we settle into a chilly Easter weekend I have dragged myself away from the addictive progress on Eunice to…

Sonja April 5, 2024

Musings about tension

As I wrote the title of this blog it occurred to me how many applications tension has as a word.…

Sonja March 24, 2024 2

Unwind 2024

Once upon a time in the earlier internet days and the rise of independent yarn dyers and a new generation…

Sonja March 18, 2024

And then it was March!

I emailed a vendor last week commenting that I couldn’t believe it was already March! I have had some serious…

Sonja March 8, 2024

And so to February

This post is a bit eclectic as not surprisingly as I began getting back to paid work plus some grandchildren…

Sonja February 3, 2024

Eunice – my 2024 project

As I said in my New Year post, in an break from tradition I did a New Year’s Day cast…

Sonja January 20, 2024

All about the socks …

I have mentioned before that socks are one of the things that remind me I enjoy knitting. Since living in…

Sonja January 12, 2024

Musings on sewing for 2024

A considered look at how relevant my sewing planning is to how my life has evolved.

Sonja January 6, 2024
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