Question: What can I do with one ball of Colinette Mezzotint in the Morocco colourway?
Answer: How about using it to knit Marie’s crinkly scarf?
[NOTE: True colours are much nicer than they appear here on your monitor]
I loved the crinkly look of her “echarpe étroite” (narrow scarf) and decided to make my own not-as-narrow version.
Here’s my […]
Ever since coming to Burgundy, back in October 2001, I’ve wanted to run the 10 K portion of the Marathon des Grands Crus.
So, instead of missing it again this year, I impulsively signed us (my husband and myself) up for it last weekend.
We had, after all, gone to our doctors a few […]
There it is. FCEK Cardi #6, Double Cables Cardigan, Double Duck, Bleu Canard, Blue Duck…
Whatever you want to call it.
I sure wish Family Circle Easy Knitting would do what Rowan does and give nifty names to their patterns.
Much easier to look up info on them on-line.
But this way we get to be even more […]
The shrunken mess you see in the above photo is my (almost) finished Family Circle Easy Knitting cardigan.
All I need to do is sew in the sleeves and seam up the sides and I’m done.
I hope to have it wearable in the next few days.
Stay tuned for a photo of me modeling the finished (blocked!) […]
Check out who lost their right to drive in France.
Pants that fit.
Life in Dijon doesn’t get more exciting than this, folks!
Now I feel silly complaining so much about not finding clothes to fit me.
I guess I wasn’t looking hard enough.
I got these at H & M and even hemmed them myself.
There’s a NEW yarn shop in town!
A few weeks after the second Phildar shop closed in downtown Dijon, a new yarn shop has opened to take its place.
If you’ve ever been to my Dijon site you’ll recognize Planète Laine from my Best of Dijon list.
I used to have to go to Paris or drive an […]
