Tag Archives: Ysolda Teague

Knitting thrums: a how-to guide

Do you knit patterns more than once? I usually prefer to knit something new, but sometimes a pattern begs to be knit more than once, often because I finish it for the first time and think someone else I know might like one … Continue reading

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A knitting weekend (and measuring my progress)

Last weekend, I enjoyed two days of lovely company, delicious food, beautiful countryside, excellent conversation and lots of knitting with a group of friends and friends-of-friends.  Six of us stayed in Swallow Barn Cottage in the lovely village of Hartpury, near Gloucester … Continue reading

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Unwinding in Brighton

Yesterday I returned, happy and weary, from attending the first ever Unwind Brighton, a yarn festival held across several stunning venues in Brighton on the south coast of the UK.  A weekend of yarns of both kinds seemed like something I couldn’t … Continue reading

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