Thursday 27 November 2008

More sock's















Hi peep's it is early for me to be on but was waiting to here back from sock's for soldiers moderator to see if I was excepted to join the loads of member's who knit sock's for soldier's and I am so pleased to say I have hooray I found out about it from a blog I read footheel sock knitter
so after reading about it I went a looking and now all I am waiting for is the sock kit from the group socks for soldiers
For all those that read my blog go on and look for yourself and if you support the troops and can knit go on and see if you can join I am the first person from Scotland to join and I am proud. O yes in the pic it is mare wearing her socks

well that's it for now may have more later you never know

Wednesday 26 November 2008

At last a pair of sock's



Today I finished the mare's sock's see pic
well now I can move on to another unfinished sock
of which I have at least 4 or 5 started as I have not been out in several day's there is not much to say soz if the sock's are not enough bye xx




Tuesday 25 November 2008

The lapghan & jumper are finally done



Hooray there finally done and the pic's prove it
My hubby is now a happy man he has finally got the jumper
after waiting almost a year and a half to get it lol the lapghan is for
hubby's mum as she is back in hospital and it might just cheer her up hopefully well that's it for now got to get back to my next lapghan this one is crochet pic's will follow as I get it up a bit more see ya later folk's bye x



Saturday 22 November 2008

Busy Day

Well today was a busy day for me and hubby,we went shopping for my mum then visited his mum she is not to well just now Well she is 83 years young, then on to knitsomniacks to slab yes slab for there new hut to go on she might not be posting today as she is haveing pc troubles we look forward to her return soon.Now that I am home been fed and am nice and cosy going to knit on my lapghan as it is almost finished the pic's today are of my sock stash hope you enjoy see you tomoz peeps.


from china
my mum bought this one






again from china











from china







this is so soft angels and elephants







this again is so soft








I love the colour of this yarn 100% merino








again love the colour










this is beautiful







bye xxx

Friday 21 November 2008

Thank crunchie it's friday














































Hi all bloggers it's friday hooray, wednesday and thursday to take me away from the never ending jumper's I started a crochet sock now that it done not to keen on it, square heel and not to comfortable on the soles of my feet aw so I don't think i will do another one when I am old and grey my wool drawers will be fool of one sock wonder's lol as this is the second crochet sock I have done. A well never mind, last night myself and knitsomniack went to the sith knitting night we stayed one hour for our first visit and we were made most welcome indeed and we surely will be back maybe every two weeks or so something different anyway and we get to chat to other people so that's good I am off work till monday yesssss see ya all soon xx

Thursday 20 November 2008

Elle' gaurding the yarn Stash















































Hi all yesterday i was taking pic's of my sock yarn to put on my blog and wee elle' was getting very jealous so she had to get in on the act lol more yarn later and I might get on with the new project crochet socks it is very appealing to me but as i am quite new to crochet I will let yous be the judge when i get it finished here's hoping well maybe have something of interest tomorrow as tonight knitsomniack and myself are off to the sith(shee) for some knitting and a coffee as it is knitting night there this will be our first visit and we are taking some spare yarn and needles for a lady that is doing good work helping refugees and asylum seekers to knit I found out through ravelry on the sith group my wee mum also donated some of her needles see ya tomoz xx

Wednesday 19 November 2008

work,visit,knit and blog.


Well folk's up at 6am then to work after that went to visit knitsomniack(bp) then came home to let the animals out for there need's. Then opened the mail and yes a parcel more needle's boye from duppdupp.com a set of straight 10" and a 16" circular nice and colourful I will soon have more needles than yarn lol but I love my knitting needles I will never have to many the more the merrier I say anyway well some pic's of my future work to get done




this is and will be future jumpers and the bear is ruffus wh was bought in Dublin quite a few years ago.










this is some
baby knit's one done and some to do.
















this is when i get round to it scarves










this is almost a lapghan










well that's all for today I hope I don't bore you too much luv ya all xx

Tuesday 18 November 2008

pigs pigs pigs


Well as the title is pigs and i love pigs here are some pics of my pigs
This is one of my pigs from knitsomniack it is an Iowan pig dosent he look real cute in the collar and cuffs i knit.






this is george I love him he sits in front of the fire









more pigs I do have more but for another day well yesterday was not a good day never got any knitting done was real tired so now for some serious knitting Bye all

Sunday 16 November 2008

plants,baking & christmas shopping








Hi all who visit I was given into trouble by knitsomniack for not blogging yesterday. Well did not have a lot to say call it a day off lol,Today is a different kettle of fish I have been sorting my plants as i think my hubby was trying to kill them he gave them some kind of plant food a few weeks ago and they have not been right since.One has died (shame) but not to dwell on the past try to save the others so there are pics. And for all those that do not like plants i did some home baking today and yes more pics


These are before and after so you can see i did bake them and not buy them this is the banana tea bread from the be.ro book next pic is of mum's scone bread I also made some rich scones and some cheese scones and betty crocker's devil food yum yum yum. I have some pic's of my pigs (not real one's) there for an other day. Went christmas shopping with mum she got a few things and then we came home for dinner and yes the devil's food it was deliciuos now for some tea and scones have a good evening all.











































Friday 14 November 2008

sorry cut up my pics duh look down the page silly me



Just to do myself justice of many nights doing this I am so pleased it turned out fabby for my very first needle point project knitsomniack will when she ever finishes her of the same pattern put hers on her blog she is half roads done maybe in another 2-3 years for the next half shame on you lol xx

Not only knitting


Well folk as you can see from today's blog I also do other crafts Just a little bit now and again to add to my over busy life with this work knitting and of course my BP knitsomniack she taught me to do the needle point hey she also does sewing and quilting what knowlage.Hey not to many words today but four pic what more can a girl give luv ya see ya all tomoz bye!!!!!!!!!