Archive for the 'debbie bliss december' Category

UFO Resurrection Challenge Knit 1

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

This is my first UFO for the challenge. It is a baby blanket which I planned to knit back at the beginning of May. The baby was born in November so I figure I’d better quickly knit it as they are travelling to New Zealand in March and have asked for some autumn/winter clothes as [...]

Goodbye 06 … Hello 07

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

Happy New Year! We had a great evening with Ben and Claire .. lots of friends .. and their wonderful cat Oscar! To round off Debbie Bliss December, I can report that I finished another pair of Fetchings before midnight. Wishing you peace, joy, blessings and cats in 2007! Lots of love, mrspao

A Flying Visit to Faversham

Saturday, December 30th, 2006

Before lunch on Thursday, we took a brief walk around Faversham which is a very pretty market town. (click on small pictures for bigger ones) Faversham is probably most well-known for the Shepherd Neame Brewery which was founded in 1698 and is a great favourite of pao’s. He loves real ale so enjoys a pint [...]

DBD Update, End of Year Knitting Reflections, and a contest entry

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

… how much else can I pack into this post…. Carrie K has been busy knitting away on her scarf – unfortunately she has had a bit of a problem with a yarn shortage! End of Year Knitting Reflections and Contest Entry What is your absolute favorite project you’ve ever knit (one that fulfilled both [...]

Debbie Bliss December Progress Report

Monday, December 11th, 2006

Check out how Carrie K is doing on her beautiful pink scarf. It’s looking great! All the house excitement has meant that not a lot of knitting has happened here. I did start on a new pair of socks in blue Koigu and I’m just about to start on another pair of Fetching in black [...]

First Debbie Bliss December FO

Tuesday, December 5th, 2006

Debbie Bliss December Buttons

Sunday, December 3rd, 2006

A couple of you have expressed interest in joining me in a Debbie Bliss December so I present some buttons for you. I knocked these up quickish and a little rough round the edges so you are welcome to provide your own nicer buttons. Remember to save them to your own server before you use [...]

mumblings from the beleagured mrspao