Let me tell you about last Saturday. As part of YSD I was at THREADS WOOL SHOP in Dunbarton. (143 Glasgow road, Dunbarton, G82 1RQ ). Dumbarton is a town on the north bank of the River Clyde about half an hour from Glasgow. I got an amazing welcome from the
If you have been following my blog, you are by now aware that what I am aiming to do with this crochet journey is to experiment how you can use crochet as a medium to weave a story into the fabric of a blanket. Furthermore, I would like to encourage
My belated Easter post...I have been sitting on this blog entry for 10 days...the plan was to get it published before Easter, but things have gotten in the way so I am just now making the final touches to the post. So I hope all of you had a lovely Easter or
You all know I got four children but the ones of you that know me in real life, also know that I have some extra 10,000 to 50,000 little girls. The number depends on the time of the year! I am an urban beekeeper! and I LOVE
31stof March! just in time.... You probably have already seen some previews on my Instagram. I finished the macaroon blanket last week, but I have been so busy trying to finalise the last details of the " secret project" plus I had a few deadlines at work . However, I
An unusual title, I know...but if you are acquainted with Marmite you will know exactly where I'm coming from! For those of you that haven't the faintest idea what Marmite is, I will explain.. Marmite is a thick, sticky paste made from concentrated yeast extract, a byproduct from brewing beer. German scientist
Let's start with a question: Do I need more yarn? ABSOLUTELY NOT !!! Do I WANT more yarn? ALWAYS!!! Saying that let me start telling you about my weekend. Every year I go to two yarn exhibitions: Yarndale and the Edinburgh Yarn Festival. The reason why is because I like the
I meant to write more about this month's blanket at the weekend but I got sidetracked by non-crochet related things... So back to Paris, macaroons and obviously crochet! I thought selecting the colors for my new blanket was going to be an easy task this time, as I have so
So where to start with my March's blanket... I thought my March's blanket is going to be about celebrations..and macaroons... On the beginning of the week, I celebrated my 25th wedding anniversary! I have been married and also I have been living in Scotland for 25 years! Now I bet you are wondering
I finished the blanket about a week ago, but I wasn't so pleased with the quality of the pictures I took indoor. The weather has been quite poor (surprise, surprise) and I couldn't photograph outside, but I managed a couple of hours' window on Monday and I got a few pictures.
