Laura | July 24, 2010
School is over for another year so today we are going on our hollybags! Yay! We’re going up to visit my parents which will be lovely. I just hope the weather will hold. So far so good. I will be taking lots of knitting with me, namely my shamefully unfinished Uh-Ohs and my Ella Funt [...]
Laura | July 19, 2010
Introducing, Totoro! This is, apparently, a character from an anime film. I don’t know what the film is but I thought that he was really cute. And he was meant to be blue! But I didn’t realise the yarn was actually green. I thought it was more of a cross-over. Anyway, I digress … This [...]
Laura | July 19, 2010
Yes, today is very special. I have finally finished making something. I have had a million things on my needles for weeks now and today I finally crumbled and decided to do the dreaded sewing together and sorting out loose ends. I really detest doing this bit but if I actually just do it instead [...]
Laura | July 16, 2010
I have just come off Ravelry and I now have a rather sour taste left in my mouth. Cascade Yarns have brought a lawsuit against Knitting Fever Inc (AKA KFI). Apparently, various yarn companies have been, allegedly, selling yarn that does not have the fiber content stated on the label. Cascade believe that various yarn [...]
Mr mist | July 14, 2010
Many apologies to those of you who browse this site using a feed reader and have recently been redirected to a spam weight-loss site. Looks like some cheeky hacker found his way in and introduced a background hack to redirect through Google. I’ve extracted the offending code, and for now we should be back to [...]
Laura | July 13, 2010
About an hour ago Knitting MochimochiKnitting Mochimochi arrived through my door. I had preordered it mid June and, even though the book has been out for a week or so, I only received my copy today. I never normally do book reviews, but feel I should start. And where better than an absolute corker! For [...]