• It’s time for Episode 4 of Along The Lanes, my knitting podcast. I announce the winner of the Exploration Station vote – thanks for helping me pick! I’ve got a Finished Object, many WIPs and fun new ideas. Oh and I show you…

  • Episode 3 of Along The Lanes, my knitting podcast about knitting, crafts and fluffy things, is now up on YouTube. In this episode, I show off rainbow noodle yarn, start flirting with a few future projects, and I can’t make…

  •   When the post arrived, I couldn’t keep my hands off this huge bag of yarn! Take a look at the short EasyKnits special episode for the fantastic yarn that arrived last week! 😀

  • Last night, I published Episode 2 of Along The Lanes, my new podcast about knitting, crafts and fluffy things. This week, I’m sharing some progress updates, the story of my most worn and least worn Finished Objects, and opening some exciting…

  • After talking about it for… months? or years? I’ve finally got my act together and recorded my first podcast / vlog about knitting, crafts and squishy yarny things. I had so much fun recording and editing the first one that it’ll…

  • VAT MOSS is the latest brainchild of HMRC (the UK’s Tax & Customs part of the government) and it’s been giving everyone some weird and wonderful headaches. While I don’t have time to go into details about why it’s going to hurt…

  • Lately, I’ve been feeling like my brain might explode. We’ve been fairly busy with work, but it’s all been good, manageable work towards our next product. Yet, as soon as I have time to spare, my head goes back to crafts and…

  • It’s the end of May of my first springtime as a gardener. Well… I say “a gardener”. I have major impostor syndrome when it comes to it, because I really have no idea what I’m doing and am winging it…

  • I’ve always assumed I’d never be much of a green thumb; When anyone gave me potted plants from the supermarket, they’d be dead within weeks. And while the thought of eating fruits and vegetables that had actual flavour, I never had the inclination…

  • As they say. when it rains, it pours! No blog posts in 9 months, and now two in one day? The woman’s gone mad! On Monday, my new spinning wheel arrived; an Ashford Joy 2. It’s a dinky little thing, intended…