Notes from the Slow Lane

In a pair of socks, a work in progress. Fawkes socks knit in Violet Green 's Socrates Supersock , colourway Duchess. I'm enjoying...

Aren't the weeks and days leading up to Christmas manic? Though my "manic" is probably most people's fairly ordinary, but ...

... of the frustration of the knitter, who having embarked merrily upon a project involving a great deal of duplicate stitch, did find that ...

My past couple of posts have been very upbeat about Christmas, this reflects my own excitement at its approach and love of all things sparkl...

Today my dad and I marked "stir up Sunday" by making Christmas puddings, dad does love a good tradition. He loves Christmas puddin...

Already I'm gearing up toward Christmas, it cheers me through this often dark and gloomy time of year and the message of Christmas helps...

I've got to the heel flap on Dad's Christmas socks. So far I've been enjoying knitting them, Argyle socks from Veronik Avery...