Temperature Blanket update #6
I got stupidly excited yesterday as it was finally cold enough to get a blue row on my blanket. I was getting a bit sick of the green and pink to be honest so it […]
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Temperature Blanket update #5
I got a bit excited yesterday as I thought it might be cold enough for me to have my first blue row on my blanket but alas, it was 1 degree too warm and so […]
Temperature Blanket update #4
I am in the pink this last fortnight with mostly pink rows. I was pleased it was a bit cooler towards the end of the week so I could get some green rows done. This […]
Stash busting Giant Granny Blanket
I have quite a nice wee stash of yarn. As all knitters and crocheters will have somewhere in their house. Mine is quite small but I know of stashes that take up entire rooms. This […]
Temperature Blanket Update #3
We are 33 days into our temperature blankets and its all a bit pink and green in both hemispheres at the moment. I am secretly hoping for some cold weather over the next couple of […]
Warming up for winter
I recently went to a Yarn Tasting at Knit World. In case you are wondering what a yarn tasting is, you don’t eat the wool, you knit a small sample with it to see how […]
Temperature Blanket Update #2
Three weeks in and the blankets are looking great. Things are heating up in the Northern Hemisphere with some much warmer colours starting to creep into Sister’s blanket last week. We had some terrible rain […]
Cotton Dishcloth Lovin’ Part 6
As promised, here is my latest batch of knitted dishcloths. While I was poking round on the internet looking for dishcloth patterns, I found this website (it hasn’t been updated for a while) which led me […]
Cotton Dishcloth Lovin’ part 5
It’s Official. I am addicted to knitting dishcloths. As soon as I cast off from one, I cast on for another. I have been experimenting with a range of patterns including a couple I have […]
Temperature Blanket – The Beginning
Okay we couldn’t wait until the 1st May so the Northern Hemisphere vs Southern Hemisphere Temperature Blanket Challenge has begun. It was 21 degrees yesterday in Wellington so I started my blanket with Saffron. Looking […]