tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1663680578112260744.post4473491516337084137..comments2024-03-13T08:18:08.922+10:30Comments on Catdownunder: I buy the books forcatdownunderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08189081688973141295noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1663680578112260744.post-43464132536599985592011-09-07T18:25:28.790+09:302011-09-07T18:25:28.790+09:30I imagine you have see her other books Jean - also...I imagine you have see her other books Jean - also good, although the Almanac is my favourite by far.<br />Judy you really must read it - it is fun, even for a non-knitter!catdownunderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06959328192182156574noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1663680578112260744.post-941891135725985112011-09-07T15:32:54.284+09:302011-09-07T15:32:54.284+09:30Ah, yes. I met her in a series of articles on knit...Ah, yes. I met her in a series of articles on knitting in the Sunday Times, many years ago, but didn't go any further at the time. Then Senior Daughter found that paperback, and loaned it to me. I had to find another copy - NO WAY was I giving it back! I still remember the glow of achievement when I made my first percentage sweater.<br />I find it very difficult to cope with traditionally written patterns now, and as for knitting lace witout a chart - impossible.jeanfromcornwallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10062674591619616456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1663680578112260744.post-57974109786648808162011-09-07T11:25:04.361+09:302011-09-07T11:25:04.361+09:30Cat,
Sounds like my sort of craft book! I should ...Cat,<br /><br />Sounds like my sort of craft book! I should have spent more time watching and talking knitting wiith my Mum ... she would adapt patterns to suit herself. But then I probably learned to adapt any crafts from her examples of dressmaking and knitting, even though I don't do either.<br /><br />Judy BAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com