Author Archives: NikkiM
Progress on my new room
The wall is down between the two rooms…. Maybe it will be done next week! Love NikkiM
Packing up …
My sewing room has become too small! I had two choices: move house, or move room! Well I took the second. It’s taken me a month to pack up my fabric into plastic bins and move them into the guest room, we need to break a wall down between two rooms to create a bigger […]
I’m still here ….
Made a baby quilt …. Knitted a linin stitch scarf … Traveled to New York … Became a Granny/Ouma (old mother) … Help with hanging the Raiko Kato quilt in the baby room … Junior fast a sleep in one of Ouma’s knitted blankets … Had a big birthday … Cleaning up my work room […]
Loving the knitting …
I have really been enjoying knitting blankies this year. I love mindless knitting, no increase or decrease counting, just good plain old knitting. Great for long trips by car, plane and of course in front of the television. My latest addition is a knitted using garter stitch. Knitting two rows in one colour then change to […]
Happy knitting
This week my youngest son asked me to knit him a beanie/slouchy. I went on to Ravelry and found this free pattern RAITULI by Marja Suomela. I’m now buzy knitting an I-cord border onto a blanket I have been knitting . It’s getting cold on this, the south side of the world. Happy knitting. Love […]
3 weddings and a funeral
Looking back its been a month since I last posted! As a result of this, my post tells what I have been doing for the last 30 days!. All that has happened is as follows – I really enjoyed my first wedding as this one I did not attend as a guest, but as a […]
Let’s catch up …
Quick catch up of items I finished in the last few weeks Made a pink quilt for a little pink foot, Crochet borders on to baby cotton blankets, and Finish knitting the border on to the row by row baby blanket . Happy crafting. Love NikkiM
I made it …
I better get cracking!
At this time of the year I am always in a mad rush get my craft entries ready for the local Show. I was not very productive this last year, so not too many entries, here they are – Knitted shawl, knitted with various balls of baby sock wool. Knitted knee rug, knitted with a […]
Buzy Day 