Monthly Archives: June 2009

Woolfest Part 1

This is the part without the photos!We got back on Sunday afternoon and I have been having a wee rest since then. The preparation for the event meant that I was working pretty much flat out for a couple of weeks beforehand. So yesterday I didn't do dyeing nor posting nor nuffink energetic. Instead I [...]
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No more twist!

I feel like the mouse in the Tailor of Gloucester.No time to do anything put all the boxes in the car and head off to Cumbria.If you are coming to Woolfest I'll see you there on G143. And if you aren't able to make it then I'll see you here when I get back. Only [...]
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Shop

I've taken the shop offline. There are three days to Woolfest and I'm taking all the stock with me, so it's all going into boxes from which I can't retreive it to post parcels. See you there! n
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Stormy weather.

Yesterday was my younger son's 18th birthday. To celebrate he went out for a long walk with Fegrig and the dogs (amongst other things).And then, from nothing it seemed, there was a huge thunderclap, the power went off in the house for a couple of minutes and it began to rain. And it rained. And [...]
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Yarn

So. Where did I put my sunglasses? Woolfest is nearly here. n x
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Silence

Sorry about the Blog Silence. I am in the throws of Woolfest Preparations (and yes, the Capital Letters are well deserved) and just haven't had the inspiration for blogging. Questions first.Faith and Hope are doing well. These are Hope's new feathers. And this is what she looked like six weeks ago. She has developed a serious urge [...]
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Not just mittens.

I am knitting something Norwegian. n
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Woolfest…

… is three and a half weeks away. I quite like lists, but for a big event like this I am a Mind Map user. Mind Maps are the brainchild of Tony Buzan, and I have been using them for work, lectures and business for over twenty years.You can see some examples here, and click [...]
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