Bunting is a lovely pursuit but it does need you to be at a sewing machine or within reach of a large table. What I'm really saying is that it's not portable! Working as a notetaker at the University I often have an hour free between booked lectures so I've taken up knitting!
I decided against knitting bunting flags but needed the knitted item to be small, so I'm knitting bootees - baby shoes! I've had to make it clear to anyone seeing me knitting that I'm not going to become a Grandmother any time soon. I'm also knitting flowers - having entered the shadowy world of knitting I've got involved with a planned yarn bombing of the Garforth Arts Festival in July. There's a lot of interesting ideas out there..... I'm making some of the flowers into brooches. I shall probably sell the bootees and brooches alongside my bunting.
So watch this space for photos coming soon.
I seem to be drawn to create things beginning with B...
I decided against knitting bunting flags but needed the knitted item to be small, so I'm knitting bootees - baby shoes! I've had to make it clear to anyone seeing me knitting that I'm not going to become a Grandmother any time soon. I'm also knitting flowers - having entered the shadowy world of knitting I've got involved with a planned yarn bombing of the Garforth Arts Festival in July. There's a lot of interesting ideas out there..... I'm making some of the flowers into brooches. I shall probably sell the bootees and brooches alongside my bunting.
So watch this space for photos coming soon.
I seem to be drawn to create things beginning with B...
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