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Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

Yesterday’s sunset…

Today’s FO, my Fluffy the Vampire Sweater.
Yarn: Sirdar Blur (fluffy mohair, impossible to frog)
Pattern: Birgitte Lace Pullover
Ravelry project link.

Tomorrow’s (and Sunday’s) Knitting WIP:
Pattern: Central Park Hoodie
Yarn: Sirdar Click (yeah, it’s acrylic, but it’s cushy and cheap, and machine washable!)
Ravelled.

Things that make me happy

It was a dull grey Saturday here today, so I took my camera for a walk, taking photos of things that make me happy. Despite the dim light, I found plenty to photograph - so many that this is a photo-heavy post, sorry if that makes it slow to load…
First of all there’s my [...]

Handspun Squishies

This week, as well as doing crazy Christmas knitting that I can’t post photos of yet, I finished spinning some yarn.

It’s made from some Falkland wool tops that I bought at Wonderwool Wales in 2008, so it’s been marinating in my stash for a while. The yarn’s a three ply, around 12wpi/250m - plenty [...]

Autumn Fungi

Yup, it’s definitely autumn here now, I found these on the lawn yesterday…

Giles poses for the camera

The guy on the right here is Giles. He’s wearing his ‘tupping’ harness because it’s that time of year again, when he gets to spend some time with the ladies. Consequently he’s also wearing a big grin. The yellow thing in the harness is a marker crayon, which marks the ewes when [...]