Month: January 2017

  • 2016 Knitting Project round-up

    2016 Knitting Project round-up

    Here are my knitting/crochet/spinning aims from the beginning of 2016: Continue with the aim of one finished object per month Considering I had almost three months off knitting, I’m fairly pleased with managing to complete 11 projects.  3 of the completed items were started in 2015, the others are all from 2016. Knit a usable…

  • 2016 Reading Challenge final round-up and 2017 challenge launch

    Towards the end of the year,  I stopped checking the challenge list for things to read, so I wasn’t sure how many of these I would have managed. I’ve relaxed my rule on not including re-reads and I’m allowing books to appear in more than one category. a book published this year. The Hanging Tree…

  • Tidy up

    Happy New Year. I’m beginning the year with a major focus on tidying up and organising. The blog (although often neglected as usual) is no exception.  New theme (Twenty Seventeen), new header. Coming soon: An update on the 2016 reading challenge  (done) The state of the stash Completed knitting/crochet projects 2016 (done)