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The Year of Knitting Lacily: June Update | Things my grandma taught me
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Things my grandma taught me. Amber the Fenton Rose. Six New Hens →. June 5, 2015 · 13:00. The Year of Knitting Lacily: June Update. Well, with only a few hours left of the month of May, I have finished Asterope, May’s challenge shawl. It is not a difficult pattern, the charts and instructions are clear, and the finished article stunning, so why did I have so much trouble with it? I didn’t really enjoying that bit at all, or perhaps I was just tired and frustrated. Pattern – Asterope by Romi Hill. For Jun...
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Our House Reborn | Things my grandma taught me
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Things my grandma taught me. The Year of Knitting Lacily: August Update →. July 16, 2015 · 00:20. We have lived in our present house for seventeen years, and wanted to continue living in it, but there is no denying it is a bit of a money pit! One of the old wooden beams. Trusses and rafters in the 1990s extension roof. New steel beams in place. We had debated whether to store everything and have a caravan on site, but eventually decided that we didn’t fancy spending a Yorkshire winter in a caravan ...
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Six New Hens | Things my grandma taught me
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Things my grandma taught me. The Year of Knitting Lacily: June Update. The Year of Knitting Lacily: July Update →. June 5, 2015 · 17:45. It was my birthday at the beginning of May, and my husband racked his brains for ideas of what to buy me as a present. What do you give the woman who has all the electrical gadgets she can safely carry? Why, six more hens of course! And Charlie and Freddie, our two Legbar cockerels, needed some more ladies. Off we went to Storrs Poultry. Tagged as cream legbars. Leave a...
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The Jackdaw | Things my grandma taught me
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Things my grandma taught me. The Best Things in Life Aren’t Things. Croad Langshans: hatching update →. May 30, 2011 · 09:30. Many years ago, my Dad used to walk the dog, a lemon Labrador named Jason, every morning in Windsor Great Park. Most mornings, Jason would chase the odd squirrel, or just run after sticks. One morning he found a baby Jackdaw with a br. The Best Things in Life Aren’t Things. Croad Langshans: hatching update →. One response to “. Pingback: An Ordinary Man Things my grandma taught me.
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Amber the Fenton Rose | Things my grandma taught me
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Things my grandma taught me. The Year of Knitting Lacily: May Update. The Year of Knitting Lacily: June Update →. June 1, 2015 · 17:00. Amber the Fenton Rose. Amber being photobombed by Polly, 2013. Amber was a little hen with a lot of personality. Since Hetty died in December last year she had become Betty’s companion, and Betty has been very upset losing yet another friend in such a short space of time. Amber, April 2015. RIP Amber, born early 2012, died 24 May 2015. One response to “. Post was not sen...
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An Ordinary Man | Things my grandma taught me
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Things my grandma taught me. The Year of Knitting Lacily: July Update. Our House Reborn →. July 14, 2015 · 10:30. Today would have been my Dad’s ninetieth birthday. He was eighty-six when he died, a good age as they say, and at least a decade older than either his father or his grandfather. Nan and Granddad with Socca the golden retriever sometime in the late 1940s. The house cost 370 in 1928. I especially remember her lardy cake, spicy bread pudding, and my favourite Victoria sponge. In the army, 1946.
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The Year of Knitting Lacily: August Update | Things my grandma taught me
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Things my grandma taught me. The Year of Knitting Lacily: September Update →. August 8, 2015 · 12:00. The Year of Knitting Lacily: August Update. July’s challenge shawl was Whirlwind Romance, by Nim Teasdale. I like Nim’s shawl designs, as they all seem to feature unlimited adaptability, allowing you to continue knitting almost until the yarn runs out! The two side panels in stocking stitch give a calming rest from the whirlwind between them. Starting weight: 110g 385m approx. Setup chart required : 3g.
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Things my grandma taught me | memories, vegetable growing, chicken keeping, knitting | Page 2
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Things my grandma taught me. Newer posts →. October 25, 2015 · 11:00. Renewables in a Low Energy House. The GSHP output is 40 degrees Celsius (for heating) or 60 degrees Celsius (for hot water); it supplements the solar thermal for hot water, but will supply all of our heating requirements. It is a bit of an expensive item to have if its only purpose is as a focal point for the living room, but a fireplace or stove is one of those comforting things that humans seem to gravitate towards, so we don’t...
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The Year of Knitting Lacily: July Update | Things my grandma taught me
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Things my grandma taught me. An Ordinary Man →. July 7, 2015 · 12:00. The Year of Knitting Lacily: July Update. Welcome to month 4 of my personal challenge, The Year of Knitting Lacily. June’s challenge was to knit one of Verybusymonkey’s Scientist shawls, Tesla. This pattern is less lacy than the previous 3 shawls, but I think it goes well with the variegated yarn – pale blue thickly scattered with pink, from pale rose to rich cranberry. Yorkshire Rose BFL colourway Petal Storm. The shawls are lovely, l...
