Here's the progress so far on my Sirdar Summer Top.That is the front AND back blocking away! The sleeves are done and ready to be seamed.  I just need to pick up and knit the collar once done blocking.  Then it's seaming and voila! A Summer Top! Th

Glittrgirl! Ok, so it was a whole day but it sure was fun! Glittrgirl was in Dublin for the weekend and had today free to spend as she liked.  So I took the day off work to hang out with her! It's was great! We met at 11.00 (I say we, that was me, G

I've revamped my blog because I always had the sneaking suspicion it was a bit too crowded.  I imagine that anyone on a lower resolution would find it hard to read.  So I hope this is better! I may do a colour change as well in the near future.I've

I've been working on the Sirdar Summer Top this week and I'm making some good progress! I should have the back finished this weekend.  It's the front that will take the time as I'll need to be sure I get my stitches right.  I may have to hunt aroun

So I've finished the graphic for the Worldwide KIP Day! What do yo think?I like it! And I also made a button to match.  Feel free to use the button to link to the WWKIP website! It's http://worldwidekipday.blogspot.com/

I'm working on this image for the Worldwide KIP day that is currently being planned.  Just wanted to get a reaction before continuing further!  This is a WORK IN PROGRESS!I think it's alright...what do you guys think?

Project Details:'Four Colour Sweater' by Debbie BlissYarn:Rowan Wool/Cotton in Blue, Navy and GreyNeedles: 4mm BambooTime to knit: 2 months approxStitches used: stocking, short rows, standard increasesPhoto: (See A Work in Progress for more photos!)

I've chronicled the progress of my Four Colour Sweater at various stages, and thought I'd repost the pictures here now that I'm finished...yes, you read it right....finished!The pattern:Starting the backAnd a finished front including overlapping band

I sat down this morning determined to finish off my Four Colour Sweater. Did alright at first, grafting going well, seam was invisible. So when I finsished I thought' yay, one down, one to do'! Not a chance! Since I didn't pin the sleeve in place it.

to think up 100 things about me!! 1. I’m nearing 30 and I don’t mind a bit2. I am married to an Irishman3. I love my husband4. I am Canadian5. My childhood was bad until…6. I was adopted and…7. I was adopted with my younger brother but

I swear I'm going to sew up the Four Colour Sweater this weekend.  If I don't, you have permission to slap my wrist! I really want to see it in the 'Finished Projects' section of my blog so I'm gonna bite the bullet and sew it up. I'm also going sho

Now that's I have my computer sorted I was finally able to install all my programs, including my graphics program (which I need in order to resize the pics I upload). So here are some pictures of my recent projects.  The first is the four colour swe