Notes from the Slow Lane

It is now two weeks and a day since I cast on Dad's Fair Isle jumper, having swatched over the weekend and the body of the jumper is now...

You may, or may not, have noticed that this week is Shetland Wool Week , which is being marked in Shetland by a variety of events.  Entirely...

This unseasonably warm weather has caused the garden to be a profusion of flowers and unseasonable new growth, so that alongside more usual ...

Right now I am in the middle of an ME and fibromyalgia crash, caused by trying to do too much and not saying no enough and things just happe...

As it has been a while since this blog, supposedly about knitting, has had much on it about knitting, I thought i would do an update post on...

We finally have a sunflower flowering, planting the seeds directly in the ground was not wildly successful, these are the only two that have...

Something I wrote a week or two ago and have just polished up, mostly by getting the verses into order.  I suppose it is a Psalm?  Nothing o...