A slipper of sorts

This unusual looking item is a type of slipper.  I have been using stash wool to make these using the wool double to get the appropriate thickness. The colours vary but the resulting slipper is fine.

An adult baby surprise

If you are a serious knitter you will probably know immediately what I am talking about and for the non-knitters I am not talking about an unexpected pregnancy! Elizabeth Zimmermann is the guru of knitting.  The first article I knitted using her instructions was a Baby Surprise Jacket.  If you link to this Pinterest page…

My first attempt at making dishcloths

I have been trying to eliminate my stash of wool and part of that stash is cotton, not wool.  The cotton is left over from garments I have made for grandchildren and my daughters. I did a quick search on the internet and found a couple of free patterns for cotton dishcloths.  Two of the…