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The adventure continues at Baa!
It has already been three years since our last post on this blog, and so many things have changed in the world and in everyone’s lives. Yet, there is some continuity for Janice and I. We are still on two … Continue reading
The Auld Woolly Alliance goes… intercontinental!
Dear All, It has been a very very very long time in the planning and realisation, but I can now say that I am (temporarily I hope!) moving away from the UK to a far far far away country where … Continue reading
Apologies and Resolutions
Dear all, As always, time flies much faster than expected. It is almost the end of January already and I have no idea where the last two months went. I am not too sure how universal it is, but in … Continue reading
Posted in Design, General, Sock Club
Tagged balance, Great British Inventors and Scientists, Marischal College, New Year, resolutions, socks
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Gift-Along 2015: Little People’s wardrobes
Two weeks into the Indie Design Gift-Along * event, the chatter has slowed down only marginally as everyone is busy knitting and crocheting away on their many projects. At this time, there are over 650 projects have been completed by … Continue reading
Posted in Baby, Child, Gift, Knit-Along, Ravelry, Toddler
Tagged baby, child, gift, Gift-a-Long, gift-along, giftalong2015, knitting
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The Indie-Design Gift-Along is Back (…and so am I)
Long time no see… Apologies for falling off the radar. The past months have been pretty busy on several fronts, and blogging had fallen a bit off the priority list. I can’t thank Janice enough for being patient and continuing … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Community, Gift, Knit-Along, Knitting, Ravelry, Sale
Tagged Christmas, community, gift, Gift-a-Long, knitting, Ravelry
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Where does time go? Woolfest recap at last
I cannot believe it has been two full weeks since I went to Woolfest. I feel like I spent a few hours at Woolfest in the middle of holidays with my family, finished said holidays a couple days after, came … Continue reading
Posted in British Yarn, Community, Design, Travel, Woolfest, Yarn
Tagged Cumbria, holidays, Lake District, Rare Sheep Breeds, sheep, travel, Woolfest, yarn addiction
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Sharing the love for spinning
It is this time of year when my spinning wheel calls my name again and again. I have not responded much to it, but I am dying to sit in front of it and admire the magical process of transforming … Continue reading
With Gratitude
It has been over a month since I last posted on the blog. This post would have been a very fitting entry for the Playful Day challenge, since the theme for the last week of April was ‘Gratitude’. Let’s say … Continue reading
It all started because of Granma … and muffins too
Following the first blog post on the ‘Love your Blog’ Challenge, I would like to thank you all who stopped by, and a huge thank you to those who left a comment, or subscribed. The second theme for the Playful … Continue reading
Of community, and a sock club update
For information about the Knitting Goddess Sock Club, how to get the next instalment, or when to get the past ones, scroll down to the drawing and pictures of socks. For joining me on a journey of deep (and … Continue reading
The Auld (Woolly) Alliance 