Progress at last

I have (finally) finished the next square pattern for my sunflower blanket, hurrah! I was so hoping I’d have enough of the purple to get round that last corner and side, but no, onto another part-ball to finish it up. It’s entirely irrelevant, since I’m just using scrap yarn to write the pattern, but my … More Progress at last

Ta da!

Don’t you just love that moment when the last end has been sewn in, the project is finished, and the blanket is done? Oh how I love that feeling. I love working on blankets. Absolutely love it. I love making these portable hugs for people I care about. But oh, when it gets close to … More Ta da!

‘Helping’

I’m working on the border of a blanket. Which obviously means the cat has to come and ‘help’. Every time. Every. Single. Time. I mean, I get it. It’s a lovely soft blanket, on my lap. Obviously I’ve put the blanket there just for Slinky Malinki to come and fall asleep on. There’s no chance … More ‘Helping’

Oh, the frustration

So I started my current blanket with stash. I bought more yarn, but I had all four colours lurking about in my stash in various quantities, so I figured hey, let’s use up some of those part-balls taking up space. And then, of course, the inevitable happens. See that lone little part-ball of the light … More Oh, the frustration