No Yarn Left Behind

Replacing some very sad sorry two needle hand knit socks using a 1945 Australian Woman's Weekly pattern.

My workroom gave to meeeeeeee..........! Why has this little gem been hiding in the cupboard like it's in witness protection? I'm totally...

Apparently, the online knitting crowd has gone full-on Vlogmas crazy on YouTube this year. It seems like a blast, but honestly, I can't...

I was hanging about waiting for a work meeting to start and trawling the international a few weeks ago, as you do (did I mention that...

I took some sneaky time off from my day job yesterday. When I say sneaky, it wasn't really, the environmental consulting company I...

Woohoo! Move over Jamie Lee and Jane Fonda! Legwarmers are back baby!!! Actually they never went away. Those of us that took ballet or...

Well that's my weekend sorted. I have been waiting ever so (un) patiently for this to arrive so I can start my "As You Like It" project ...

Spoiler alert: this is the completed vest she never finished "Do you have a good pattern for a plain men's vest" asked Mum. She had come...

Newly knitted, soft and squishy or rough and scratchy for those stubborn bits of leftover lunch Freshly laundered, new and shiny or old...

Frugal knitting nostalgia, vintage pattern books and a little family history.

Not sure when to wash your handknitted garment? You are not alone. I often get questions regarding how to care for handknits. There is...