Blogs · Ramblings

Prompted Musings – Audio and crafting, helpful and a hinderance?

What do you listen to while you work? 90% of crafters will listen or watch something while they work. I’m no different, for me there’s a sense of my hands are occupied, let’s get my brain going now. Depending on the craft depends on what gets listened too. For example: - Crochet, if it’s an… Continue reading Prompted Musings – Audio and crafting, helpful and a hinderance?

Blogs · Projects

Finished Pattern – The Littlest Awooo!

For a for a friends birthday I decided to crochet him a wolf as a present (he’s already been gifted it so there are no spoilers here!) For this make I decided to use the Littlest Awoooo pattern from Complicated Knots. To say this pattern is cute is an understatement, it’s absolutely adorable! Even when… Continue reading Finished Pattern – The Littlest Awooo!

Blogs · Fibre

Spinning a Tale – The First Fleece Part 1

A week or so ago I received my first fleece from a friend who owns some sheep. This fleece wasn't grown with the intention of spinning from it, so I was expecting it to be quite dirty and needing a bit of work. (Though that wasn't exactly the case!) more out of luck, this fleece… Continue reading Spinning a Tale – The First Fleece Part 1

Blogs · Projects

Finished project – Dragon Scarf

This was one of those projects which you do on a whim and turns out much better than you expected.  Started on the 10th June this year (2023) it worked up quickly and I was done with it less than 2 weeks later! the pattern is called Lizard by Jasmin Rasanen from Ravelry, accessed through the mobile… Continue reading Finished project – Dragon Scarf