Adventures In Making: starting, finishing and starting again….

Sep 30, 2019 ~ Liz ~ 20 Comments

In between all my festival-going over the summer, I had a very productive time on the making front. Having finished my gradient shawl, I started work on a birthday present blanket for my niece, Lucy. I had this lovely lot of yarn in my stash and felt sure I could turn it in to something … Continue reading Adventures In Making: starting, finishing and starting again….

Off The Needles: my latest knitting project

Jul 1, 2019Aug 29, 2019 ~ Liz ~ 40 Comments

Like many knitting and crochet devotees, I am exceptionally good at starting new projects. But I am less accomplished in the finishing-off department. That is why it is always cause for celebration when I do actually manage to cast-off, block and start using a completed piece. This is my latest creation, the Dimitri Shawl by … Continue reading Off The Needles: my latest knitting project