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Creator appreciation
During the month of August I will be participating in Blaugust, a month long blogging challenge. From what I’ve read about this week’s challenge, it seems that this was originally aimed at giving appreciation for games developers. Well, I don’t really … Continue reading
Posted in Blaugust, knitting
Tagged aran, Blaugust, Blaugust2026, knitting, shetland lace
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Add AI to an Unexpected Product
During the month of August I will be participating in Blaugust, a month long blogging challenge. HapGPT flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license modified with File:AI-Check.svg wikimedia commons image by Subilan shared under … Continue reading
Posted in Blaugust, Blogging, DailyCreate, DS106, knitting
Tagged #blogging4life, Blaugust, Blaugust2026, craft, ds106, hap, knitting, shetland lace, TDC5315
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Ugly undersides
The ugly underside of knitting flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license Today’s TDC says that: ‘Like an evil twin or a twisted pair, happy places can have an ugly underside’. Is your happy … Continue reading
Sock in a loch
For today’s TDC There once was a little striped sock Who went for a swim in a loch It swam and it swam To the edge of the dam That brave little sock in a loch Oona socks flickr photo … Continue reading
Dear Green Shawl
194/365 Dear Green Shawl flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) license I’ve been meaning to knit this shawl for many years now – it’s been sitting in my Ravelry queue awaiting the right yarn. … Continue reading
Posted in knitting, Scotland
Tagged #blogging4life, Glasgow, knitting, Lace, St Mungo
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Knitting memories
With a new great nephew due soon, I’ve been spending time knitting for him – a hap to wrap him in when he arrives 134/365 Hap flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA) license A stripy jacket … Continue reading
Silent Sunday
“Shetland Lace Shawl” flickr photo by NomadWarMachine shared under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-SA) license
Posted in knitting, Photos, Scotland, Silent Sunday
Tagged craft, knitting, shetland lace
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Visible darning
Many years ago mum made me a blanket for my bed. It’s made from woollen garments left at the end of a jumble sale, all in my favourite pinks. I put it on my bed when we first got the … Continue reading
Making Memories
A few years ago I decided to make myself a blanket – something warm and cheery for the winter months. Also, unusually for me, I decided not to rush it. So, over the last 3 years I’ve been acquiring wool … Continue reading
Processes and products
As I read Anna’s post about how she is struggling to find the patience to read, I thought about how I knit. Specifically, I thought about how often I turn my knitting projects into races – how instead of enjoying the … Continue reading
