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Monthly Archives: April 2009
Hyper-thumbs
Yesterday, I took the dogs for a walk, as you do, and although I wasn't aware of more than a sharp tug on the lead at one "is that a rabbit?" moment, I have woken up this morning with a rather sore thumb which is developing a beautiful blue tinge around the base. Today, therefore [...]
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If…
you register on the website, you will be sent a voucher for £2 off your first order.
And…
if you register on the website (or are already registered) and then you tell a friend to register, once they have made their first order (and used the £2 voucher), I'll send you a voucher for £2 as well, [...]
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Maternal Instinct, and a little Gin.
When we had two Bluebelle chickens, Smudge (the late Smudge) was very much Top Chicken. She bullied Stoorie somewhat, not in a major, unkind, vicious way, but certainly she walked around the garden and Stoorie followed in her path like a teenager following the most popular girl in the school. Smudge was the escapologist, she [...]
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Skeinlets are here!
I have updated the shop and put the skeinlets on the shelves.You can click on "new stuff" from the blog (to your left), or click here if you are reading this in a feed-reader or an email.
n
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Socks and skeinlets.
Phew! I need a little sit down… I have been so busy this week it's not funny.
First of all, some knitting. A lot of us look at patterns and think "Mmmm, pretty, but I would never wear those because …"
(delete as applicable)
they are lace and I don't like socks with holes
they have cables and I [...]
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Newsletter sent.
The first newsletter has been sent, and a second email with an offer code in it as well.If you think you are subscribed and you haven't had an email, please check your spam or junk email box, and if it's not there, send me an email and I'll sort it out for you. The email [...]
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Newsletter Information!
I've decided to formalise the Newsletter I send out from the website.It will now be sent out on Monday mornings and any special offers, voucher codes etc will be in the newsletter. I can't promise an offer every week, but I'll do my best make it worth signing up for!I am still intending to add [...]
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A little of what you fancy
Just dashing past to show you these.
I think this looks like a corndolly.
Soft greens, very summery.
Pine needles.
Raspberry sorbet.
Betwixt is back!
Small, but perfectly formed…
And matched 50g skeins in bonny for all the two-at-at-time-knitters.
And also in BFL.
There is more… just taking things gently since it's the weekend!
n
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The place of scissors in knitting.
I am a failure… the brainless sock is no more.I hated Judy's magic cast on.I loved the cables – and will definitely be cabling again soon.I loved the look of the Garter Stitch Gusset.I failed compleletly at executing said Garter Stitch Gusset FOUR TIMES, and I just couldn't face tinking/frogging it again … so I [...]
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Name this egg!