You may have caught glimpses of my latest collaboration with Aoibhe Ni on Instagram but I thought you would like to learn more about that beautiful Nuada shawl and how it came to life. I asked Aoibhe if she had some time to write a guest blog post on her design...
This post is part of my Handmade Wardrobe Series What is it about choosing buttons for a project that makes it languish, unworn and unloved for months after you cast off and weave in all the ends? I have this habit that if I don’t choose buttons right...
Last week I posted about joining in with The Fibre Co. challenge for September. Guess what, I did it! I am happy to do the FO (finished object) swagger. Oh yes, I have thrown the summer of the unfinished objects behind me and I finally have a WIP Wednesday to...
In case you missed it the October KAL, kicked off last Saturday with winding 5 skeins of Studio Donegal Soft for my Dacite cardigan. Boy, it is turning out to be a whopper of a knit. I am currently knitting the body and the sleeves are on holders and it just wants to...
Today, I should be jumping for joy because my Folded is finally off the needles and I’m snuggled into it, drinking a hot chocolate as I type and I just can’t help feeling a little sad. I loved this project from start to finish, it was a relaxing and fun...
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My name is Nadia, and welcome to the Cottage Notebook. I hope you enjoy your time here.
