It’s always a good feeling to finish a knitting project, but I feel especially good about this pair of socks because they are a prototype for a pattern, and they turned out just the way I had imagined. The only problem is that I got a little carried away when I was knitting the legs, […]
I am knitting a very nice little shawl, Fylleryd by Mia Rinde, out of a skein of my new lace yarn, Norne (100% wool, 640m/100g). It’s dyed with a somewhat exhausted madder dyebath: I like this color. I think it’s vibrant and will make a flattering shawl. But I was surprised when, a couple of […]
Når øjet vænner sig til at lede efter lav, så er der især en art der popper op nærmest overalt – den stærkt gule almindelig væggelav (Xanthoria parietina), som vokser på sten, træværk og grene. Den er også på mine feriebilleder fra sidste år, taget ved Dybbøl hvor tyskerne slog os tilbage til stenalderen i […]