Hey all, how is summer (or winter) going in your part of the world? We are truly into summer in my neck of the woods; everything green has had a growth spurt and more and more plants are shooting into flower. We’ve had sunny and […]
After the success of my onion dyeing adventure a while ago and the lush colour obtained from that dyebath, I was keen to do some more experiments. In this post I’ll be dyeing two island yarns with onion skins and showing you the results of […]
Hi all! Can you believe we are already in mid May? The past weeks turned out bleak with women’s reproductive rights being taken away in America and with it we add another grim chapter to a series that has been really sad and depressive already. […]
As promised here is my post on the Selbu mittens I knit in February and March and a photographic revisit of the snow, cold and freeze we had earlier this month. Right now at the end of the month it seems somewhat bizarre to think […]
With March being record sunny, mild and dry I honestly didn’t think there would be any opportunity to even show you this winter coat until next autumn but April rolled around, and wanted to have a good laugh at us fools, and with it the […]
Excited to show you this most woodland-y of allovers that I have been working on! These photos were taken on a chilly March day in that perfect transition of winter to spring. All trees are still barren but the promise of early leaf buds are […]
I thought I would finally come here and talk a bit about the latest craft to take firm hold of my heart: weaving. Looking back it developed in almost the same way as my passion for spinning did the summer before: I didn’t see the […]
Hey everyone, I hope you all are getting through February, with the world feeling so incredibly heavy, and even heavier after this week. My thoughts are with the people of Ukraine, and I hope this nightmare ends soon. I know it’s a common trope that […]
Greetings friends! With things veering, once again, a tad more towards the terrible out there, I hope you and yours are all keeping well and are healthy. I’ve not been feeling great but been distracting myself by making garden seed inventories and planning this year’s […]
Welcome January, welcome new year, and welcome readers to another year of crafty blogging. January has admittedly started a bit underwhelming in these parts; with record high temperatures, my phone giving up the ghost (not entirely unexpected as it had been struggling for months) and […]
