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It’s only an appointment book
I’m aware it’s been very quiet on the planner front on this blog recently. That doesn’t reflect what has been going on in my head or on my desk, but it is indicative of my lack of direction. My heart wants to use A5 paper, but since setting up the A5 Filofax last October I’ve Continue reading
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Not at the pen show
I never intended to go to the Spring Pen Show in London, but now the date is here and I’m rather sad that I didn’t. Perhaps it’s because the weather is so glorious and spring-like. Perhaps it’s because I wandered down to the train station early this morning, and as I looked along the tracks Continue reading
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The 1986 wrap party
The 1986 is done, hurrah, so it’s the ideal time to have a chat about how it all went and perhaps touch on some technical details. The headline, though, is that I love it! The finished garment is loose and hits below my hip. To begin with, I thought that might be a little longer Continue reading
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Thus plans evolve
For a while there I had a plan for my knitting which would probably see me through the first quadrimester of 2025 (do you remember that I’m splitting my years into three parts to make it easier to plan and track progress?). First order of the day was to finish The 1986. For my second Continue reading
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Wicked?
I can’t quite believe that I finished the front of The 1986 two weeks ago. Progress on the back has been slow and it doesn’t warrant a photo as it’s basically just a rectangle of stocking stitch. I have some time off work coming up, a couple of days will be prime knitting time as Continue reading
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A nook to knit in
I am feeling quite proud of myself. Throughout 2024 my knitting didn’t go quite as I wanted it to. I don’t think it would be fair to say it felt like a chore, but I got myself into a place where I would prefer not to pick it up, which is silly as I enjoyed Continue reading
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