by Faye | Oct 9, 2013 | Knitting
Currently I’m still fixing my Twist Collective cardigan, which although it’s simple it just hasn’t grabbed me recently. I haven’t picked up my “Sunshine Shawl” in a few weeks either, but seem to be quite content knitting around in...
by Faye | Sep 8, 2013 | Arts and Crafts, Handmade, Things to Make
After losing my second pair of earphones this year, I decided it was about time I did something to make me look after them a bit better. I’d seen a couple of peeps working on crocheting and knitting around the cord, but i felt like it would take an age, and I...
by Faye | Sep 4, 2013 | Arts and Crafts, Bristol, Knitting
I’m finished, at last! These socks were nearly a gonner last week, when I managed to drop my knitting bag in Victoria Park and lose them halfway through sock number two. Luckily, through the powers of Twitter, I was able to get them back! Someone had saved them...
by Faye | Aug 23, 2013 | Knitting
Back in May I started this cardigan, which in hindsight was a stupid time to cast on. It was the hottest it’s been in years and I took it on holiday to knit on the beach. Somehow I thought it would be fun to knit with 500g of aran weight pure wool draped over...
by Faye | Aug 19, 2013 | Arts and Crafts, Knitting and Crochet Gadgets
This nifty gadget was given to me recently. It’s simple, two pieces of card, one of colours and one of holes. It was designed by Gail Callahan, aka The Kangaroo Dyer, and I can see already it’s going to be really useful! The idea is that you choose the...