A few months ago, I was contacted by YarnCanada to try out a new line of yarn from Lion Brand called Go For Faux. I chose the colour I wanted to try out and they shipped it over. I've been so busy that I just managed to finish my projects now. I chose the colour… Continue reading Go For Faux Pillows & Hat
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Dyeing
We don't get a chance to meet up often, but when I DO hook up with my craft group, we do some fun stuff! This time, it was adventures in dying. Mel made a big pot of indigo dye. She's taken a bunch of workshops and luckily has all the tools. The others brought some… Continue reading Dyeing
Scotland Day 3B
After Glencoe, we had lunch in Fort Willam. Helen and I had the same thing: chicken burgers and strawberry cider! We stopped for a few pics at Spean Bridge. I am obsessed with the clouds in Scotland. One thing I love about Rabbie's is that they are an eco-friendly company. They give back to communities… Continue reading Scotland Day 3B
Scotland Day 2B
After the puffins, the boat took us over to the Isle of Iona. Iona is the birthplace of Christianity in Scotland, and there is a lovely old abbey there. I didn't have time to go into the abbey, but isn't this vista gorgeous. I thought, that'd be a lovely place to have your lunch break.… Continue reading Scotland Day 2B
Crocheted shawl
I finished a shawl! It's called "To the Point Shawl," designed by Wilma Westenberg. I follow her on Instagram and she has some lovely patterns/ I used this yarn, which I got for my birthday. I just love the colour palette! Here it is, from its humble beginning. And here it is, all done. It's… Continue reading Crocheted shawl
