This week I've been experimenting with Tunisian Crochet and starting to make my first item from my Wonderwool Wales haul. I wanted to understand how Tunisian crochet worked in the round, so found a free pattern for a square to try it out on TL Yarn Crafts. This is where my Tunisian double ended hook… Continue reading Sunday Crochet Update 4/5/25
Author: Suzy Shipman
Beech bud burst
I've been taking daily photos over the past couple of weeks of my Beech tree from the window since the buds started bursting and the new leaves began to appear. Today it looks like bud burst is almost finished, and Google Photos was helpfully able to turn the photos into an animation: It's a bit… Continue reading Beech bud burst
Sunday Crochet Update 27/4/25
I've been continuing with my tunisian rainbow shawl. I frogged it back to fix that error in the knit panel and decided that I wanted to keep that panel in in spite of the curling. I figure it will sort itself out as it grows, and I can block it flat. I've now continued on… Continue reading Sunday Crochet Update 27/4/25
Bluebells
Had a little stroll in Black Covert woods yesterday afternoon and attempted to capture the joy of the Bluebells 🙂 https://flic.kr/p/2qZfRix https://flic.kr/p/2qZgARW https://flic.kr/p/2qZqz6x https://flic.kr/p/2qZeMCq https://flic.kr/p/2qZatVL https://flic.kr/p/2qZatUZ https://flic.kr/p/2qZgDa3
Collision on the Boardwalk
While we were walking at Cors Caron yesterday we spotted a small beetle walking along the edge of the boardwalk... https://flic.kr/p/2qYQvDg A moment later we saw another beetle coming the opposite direction and he seemed to be speeding! https://flic.kr/p/2qYQ1Ty Of course disaster followed and this was the aftermath... https://flic.kr/p/2qYQvvv Fortunately the emergency services (us) were… Continue reading Collision on the Boardwalk