During the lockdowns, last year and this, supplies of wool ran really low. Across the country people hunkered down to knit and crochet their way through the anxiety and boredom. So, I ended up with three quite different colour-ways of Hayfield Spirit DK for my Coast Blanket. Hmmm. I h...
I hadn’t seen him in 14 years it was great to see him again. That evening, we have dinner in Colloseo a brilliant Italian restaurant in Hayfield. The last night of our trip, so it’s celebration time, and I wake in the morning with a thick head. We drive into New Mills and do...
They hurried to the hayfield below the barn where Mat-thew was coiling hay, and, as luck would have it, Mrs. Lynde was talking to Marilla at the lane fence. 'Oh, Matthew,' exclaimed Anne, 'I've passed and I'm first-or one of the first! I'm not vain, but I'm thankful.' ...
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This article presents archival data produced by Australian diplomats in the 1980s that report on the ‘drug problem’ in various host countries.
Hayward Keeper of fences, or one tending a hayfield Headborough A constable. Headsman A nickname for an executioner. Headswoman A midwife. Heald Knitter An operator of a textile machine which produced a jersey type of fabric as opposed to woven fabric. Hebrew Book seller Obvious really Hebrew...
I’m using the remnants of Hayfield Spirit yarn which I used to crochet my two Bobble Cowls. Here’s the first cowl which I’m wearing a lot. I’m kind of hoping that one day someone says wow where did you get that cowl? And I can say “Well, actually I made it.” Still ...
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So I’m going to undo the continuous join and make it three blocks wide, instead of two. I don’t really mind because the joining was fairly fast to do and I enjoyed it. Plus, I’ve got more Hayfield Spirit yarn left, I don’t think it’s been discontinued (famous last words?!
Plus, I’ve got more Hayfield Spirit yarn left, I don’t think it’s been discontinued (famous last words?!) So I shall enjoy some simple crochet for the next few weeks. I managed to get a table in the busy cafe in a well-lit spot, put my coffee on the table, got out my ...