Hiya

Been a busy couple of months. I've been to wonderwool and met the fellow pictured.

I've been knitting a lot, but not been very good at taking pictures and getting round to putting them on the computer... I'm on a sock thing at the minute.

I did some fancy schmancy lace ones with an afterthought heel, which were fun, but made me realise that what I want to knit is simple stuff that I can do while reading the paper and watching the telly without dropping stitches all over the shop. I'm now on a very plain pair of stockinette socks, but at least I don't have to worry where I am!

So I suck at blogging

What can I say? Sorry people. I have finished a pair of socks. And another sock - including learning the new skill of the turkish heel. I'll add picks when I'm 0n t'other computer.

Currently I'm knitting cupcakes for displaying on a cupcake stand.

so what's this in aid of then

I'm a relatively new knitter - tried and failed as a youngster, but a couple of years ago decided that I was going to learn. My other half found me a knitting group (the Bolton Knitting Noras), who were willing to teach me and have done a very good job - and created a knitting monster.

I want to use this blog to chronicle my knitting adventures. x

If you can't beat em, blog em

So this is my blog to show off my knitting and other creative exploits.  Such as -