I was able to get a few extra blocks done this weekend: 7: Birds in the Air My Frankenblock that is lacking in both contrast and skill! ;...

Farmers wife 1-6 , originally uploaded by samjoepics . Blocks 1-6 done. 105 to go to complete each of the designs in the book. Top ro...

Naomi received a very special gift for her birthday this year - a handmade Zoo book from her Auntie Margaret. I share it here because I thin...

Cacti pin cushions , originally uploaded by samjoepics . Aren't these cute! The pattern was from an English magazine called Mollie ...

Balaclava collage , originally uploaded by samjoepics . 4th knitting project of 2012 completed: the balaclava that Joe had been asking ...

Swoon Block #2 is complete. Isn't she a beauty!: Next I need to cut out the pieces for the remaining 7 blocks... hmm... let's ju...

I recently finished this sweater for Naomi. I can't take all the credit for this beauty: my Mum started the sweater, and completed the b...

I first saw the Sherbet Pips fabric on Bea's blog and became fixated: I 'needed' this fabric! I thought it would be perfect for...

snowball , originally uploaded by samjoepics . Joe had asked for a pair of fingerless gloves for Christmas ...and may I quote: 'if ...

Knit fast, Die Warm , originally uploaded by samjoepics . :) How cute is this Christmas gift! When I get my craft room all set up I thi...

Swoon: Block 1 , originally uploaded by samjoepics . Class was so much fun last night! The teacher was fantastic and I learned a lot: ...

This weekend I headed over to the new Fancy Tiger location with some friends. There are a group of us that are all about to make the swoon ...

Here's another of my favourite patterns: the Elizabeth Zimmerman February baby sweater on 2 needles. This time upsized for my toddler :)...

I know I like this pattern, but I was actually surprised to tot up, and realise, that this is the 5th time I've knit it. Yes, it's a...

It's been a while. You see my thoughts and attention have been elsewhere: My Dad was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer ...

Hi, Lots been going on here and so I've been away from the blog. Time to provide an update on the crafty stuff... First, I have caught...