Knitting down the stash

Happy Easter! I hope this post finds you health and happy. I have been enjoying seeing all the creative baking being shown on Instagram at the moment. Social media at its best - inspiring and encouraging others. One of the great joys of being at home for those of us who like to cook or...

Adaptation

New ideas to break the monotony of home existence - bringing the inside outside! Hello! I hope this post finds you as well and as safe as can be. Thank you so much for your wonderful comments of welcome in my last post. I too, have thought about you a lot in the intervening years...

2020

Hello! It has been a while. I hope this post finds you all healthy, and coping with all the life dramas being thrown at us at the moment. We certainly live in 'interesting' times! It's important to be mindful of focusing on resilience in the face of change and staying strong for ourselves and our...

Another chapter begins

Hello my wonderful knitting friends. The last time you saw a post from me it appeared that I was riding off into the sunset with the man whom I had chosen to share my life with. Well, life as we know has good bits and bad bits, and it turned out that 2018 ended on...

Happy Christmas!

A Very Merry Christmas to you, dear knitting friends. I know Christmas Day passed before I wrote this, but I hope you had a wonderful, blessed day with family and friends. It was a very busy lead-in to this period, with me working right up to Christmas Eve. Fortunately, we still found time for fun things...

A rocky night

Thank you so much for the many messages of concern and support that lovely people have sent to me since last night's 7.5 North Canterbury earthquake. Just a short note to say that we are safe, and there has been no damage done to our house. I can't say many of us slept at all well...