The making of a cardy .....

Monday, August 29, 2011













All these photos were taken on the same general bench area in the kitchen over a 2 day period - odd how the light makes the wool look a white cream in some - the final photo is the "true" colour.



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Sunday afternoon in the garden ....

Tuesday, August 23, 2011






Some peg creativity ...



Cat bliss ...






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Cats and mats ...

Wednesday, August 17, 2011

How does it work that Issie, who refuses to walk over a mat inside (in fact she actually walks around it!!) will make a beeline for it the minute we do the housework and it's lying outide ????? I suspect I even caught her mid-clean!



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Spring? maybe .....

Tuesday, August 9, 2011





The mild weather at the beginning of winter has confused my spring flowers. Some have almost finished flowering already! This year for the first ever time I planted some crocus bulbs. I didn't realise how tiny the flowers are and how short a time they last. They are so beautiful but very fragile. No wonder saffron is so expensive.

On the knitting front I've been restocking from the craft market in July, and had only just caught up when the August market rolled around. So guess what I'll be doing for the next couple of weeks! I've been fiddling around with my little yoke cardy and have done a couple of plain cream versions.





Somtimes it's the button that makes all the difference. Originally I had popped a little cream button on this grey version but I think the metal heart one works much better.





And yet another photo of Issie in her favourite position ...




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