Thursday, 27 November 2014

This is where rob was on scarf on last youthclub I went to.  
looking forward to seeing what he's done. Saw him in town said he's not done so well. 
Been a while since I been on finished a Drapey poncho pattern by king cole getting a addiction for king cole yarn. Few mistakes on it as shouldn't knit when I'll or tired lol.  Doing another granny stripes blanket.   Started a Stylecraft crochet scarf yesterday need 19 rows I'm in row 14 it's quick. Then a border to do and flower.
Good news finally got respite for Jeanluc taken God knows how long finally happening this month happy dance!! He be going out with a buddy on a Saturday me n kira can have girlie time. So might be last youth club I be attending Saturday I miss it. As I like chatting with the leaders and I've been learning a lad to knit a scarf. He's taken on the Dr who scarf!! After seeing mine knitted up he wanted to learn. Not seen him for a few weeks as missed last one taking kira to specsavers. So hoping he's done 52 rows of camel!! 

Tuesday, 14 October 2014

I am well chuffed with my first knitted cardigan I love it!! Not perfect but I finished it lol. Now doing a king cole pattern jumper in monsoon colour. I have to say I could of gone a size smaller more like a jacket but lovely n warm!! Might attempt another one later in different colour.

Monday, 13 October 2014

Back on stitching on grandad not felt like stitching in months now in the mood for it yesterday and was chuffed with what I done!! Went butlins last week had a fab time catching up with friends at gala dinner made even better we could choose our table this year we were first in kids made a beeline for centre table on upper level lol. Think management amazed  as we didn't go to front 
We had some fun people on our table it made our night they were a hoot!! Keith table host got us all drunk lol. I really felt it Thursday as I don't do wine!!  Well it was free lol I remember counting three glasses gave up!! 
We found another knitting shop as other one closed I'm amazed we've never seen it before pandora behind coop carpark in minehead does fabric and threads also. I got a few balls of king cole n started a poncho Thursday 
I had a lovely cuddle with redcoat paul no longer a redcoat but well redcoat paul he always be lol. He saw us tues in skyline n came over n chatted with us for ages.  If your ever at butlins n see the rag dolls  in concert there go they are fab!! We had them at gala dinner Wednesday and they were brilliant
On my poncho I'm knitting I've doubled up the wool as too thin will use three balls all together I got a knit winder so wound up two balls to 50g easier to knit with. 
I swapped numbers this year with friends at butlins as not going gala next year give it a miss 


Wednesday, 17 September 2014

Still plodding along with my king cole chunky cardigan first knitting one so the ribbing not perfect at bottom. Gonna settle down in a bit n do the wrap border on other side 
Took Jeanluc for his appointment today really pleased he's lost half a stone!! Between now n last appointment well chuffed. Also the non so called heart problem been sorted out as I said all along it was his asthma but pe teacher n nurse did not believe me. Nice to be in the right when I knew I was right in first place. Taken a year but it's finally sorted whoop whoop. And the idiot off my back.
We went to lidl on way home and tescos n morrisons what jl don't realise is we are making him walk lol. 

Monday, 8 September 2014

I finished the star gonna put on floor in my room as a rug. Might try another one I love doing these was pleased for first go. Finished a big granny square as well.  I won a prize on fb from black sheep wools two books and some lovely wool, I'm gonna start the tablet cover in the book. My crochet cardigan I'm at shaping. I'm also doing a paton crochet jacket finished back n left front on right front.as you can tell crochet has taken over me!! Stitching bug has gone I need to pick it up as need to work on grandads photo.
 I'm so pleased with Jeanluc exam results he got top marks!! I wasn't sure on the grading system but he passed on 3's which is top mark!! So chuffed. Was funny lessons he hated he got top marks in!!
We went into mum n dads at weekend he forgot to take laptop kept getting moody as I wouldn't leave when he wanted me n mum couldn't stop laughing told him to stop asking. He typed it on his ipod n asked can we go now we cracked up!! 




Monday, 1 September 2014

Having fun with crochet today  added a different colour to the round and I like it wasn't sure at first.
My cardigan I've nearly finished the sleeve will take a photo when I've done sleeve. Then onto knit wrap on border could go wrong lol. 
School tomorrow yeah it's gone really quickly!!  Looking forward to the new tutor group did not get on with his old one he was not nice I felt bullied so hoping this school year will be much better and more relaxed!! Fingers crossed!!
Kira don't go back till Wednesday trying to get her to sort her bag out so she's got everything already in it before then it's not happening!!
Jeanluc exam results came in we were really pleased with them shame his dad didn't reply to his email. As Jeanluc sent him a copy of them thought he'd get a reply back but na. No surprise there really. He got allot of praise from me mum n dad.grandad took him to red arrows and into castle point as well for a treat. He loved it. He's been swimming allot took me n age to get him back into swimming after his old tutor said something stupid to upset him and me and Jeanluc didn't want to go swimming finally got him back into it again!!  .