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Feeding Time Socks

When I grow up, I would like a proper pair of working snowboots. I resemble our dear little bantam, Kiki Dee.  Kiki Dee has hugely feathered feet and she and I waddle along together, swinging each foot out sideways to clear a path in the snow for our unnaturally huge...

Hooked on Thrumming

A thrum is a wee sprig of roving or carded fibre that can be inserted into crochet or knitting at any point to add bulk or wadding to one side of the work.  This technique is used predominantly in knitted mitts and although I haven’t seen it before, I have...

Daddy or Chips?

Daddy or Chips? Many people in Great Britain will know what I mean when I ask ‘Daddy or chips?  It was a charming television commercial.  I have no idea what the product being marketed was but we saw two young sisters sitting at a table eating chips (real chips – not...

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