Through an unusually difficult winter for a variety of reasons but mostly just made worse by the weather, M. and I decided to get some sun in O’ahu, Hawaii. Rather than ramble about the trip, I…
I’ve been keeping busy with sewing projects because Mom and I went to the Sewing Show in Abbotsford last weekend. The show was smaller than other years but still enjoyable. There wasn’t anything new there from…
Officially, my new spinning wheel is in the mail! I have recently discovered that there are many knitting techniques I have yet to try and would like to learn. When I realised Dad’s birthday was fast…
I was able to take the day off on Friday to travel out to Fibres West. I had emailed Amber (the new owner) at Wild Rose Fibres to get some information about Kromski. She was wonderful…
Although they aren’t finished yet, I thought I would show off the right-hand mitten while it’s drying. I have never done colour-work before so these were quite a challenge. I have tried to knit them before with Cascade…
Our house has been invaded over the past two weeks. We have been lovin’ it. They are two amazing Yorkshire Terriers named Chester (top photo) and Cammie (second photo). I have been knitting on o w…
Here goes nothing – I have finally decided to move from http://www.aspotoftea.ca/knitting/. I stopped blogging partly because my aunt died on Halloween 2008. She was the main reason for continuing. Also, I am not really a…
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