Why did I suddenly feel the need to make a bookmark?  Simple answer is because I was running out of them in my stash!! Why was I running out...

I'm not lying  but this is the finished left front to my waistcoat!!!!   Yes it's curled and curled into a tube like structure!!!  ...

One of the lovely ladies at the Friday knitting group gave me these balls of thread last week.   I've never used this brand before but ...

Well that was a challenge!!!  Now HOW can a simple hat be a challenge?  Well I assure you it can when you're ruled by a BC3!!! Everyth...

I now know that I will never go back to my old way of knitting as I've now 'cracked' the purl stitch and am building up speed on...

This is a hat to go with the pair of gloves I made.   A year or so ago I made myself a hat but the pattern I used wasn't 'in the ro...

I haven't shown you this before because.  Well I kept forgetting!!! I was wandering around Hobbycraft some weeks ago and I spotted the...

I have just carried on as I didn't want to bore you all to bits so here are the finished gloves for my daughter.   I didn't really ...

Well it's been six weeks of worrying about my pattern site.   You will have noticed that I use 'freeservers' as my web host and...

Front side/back side tatting.   Is it important or not?   Personally I don't think it is.  Not at all - BUT I do do it when I think it...

Off on another glove adventure!!!  This pair is already spoken for and I hope that they do finally get finished although I keep getting si...

First of all I must thank all the Etsy sellers who I contacted over the weekend.  You all graciously answered my query without asking me why...

This question is bothering me now.  Over the years the terminology seems to change for tatting abbreviations.  Like the ‘ring on chain (ROCh...

A post which has NOTHING to do with craft work whatsoever although I suppose it could be classed as ‘crafty’!!! Last weekend the dishwasher...

Here it is!!  What you’ve all been waiting for - or not!!!  The second glove done and now they're a pair! So, what's on the agenda n...

Well it seems that 65 years worth of experience is of no use to some people.   If you ask for help then PLEASE accept it with graciousness a...

Today’s little grumble is about the effort some people seem to think needs to be put into tatting.  By that I mean making a huge mountain ou...

Finally got the one glove done.   You'll be sad to hear that I've ordered more yarn for more gloves so no more tatting to show for ...

After the fingers have been made it's time to join them and start the long journey down the hand.  NOT forgetting the thumb, of course. ...

To show you a picture of Judith Connors with her Order of Australia Medal which she received on Tuesday from the Governor.  Well deserved, ...