Tag Archives: studio
she dunnknit! ‘knit the city’ goes live…
Hurrah! Knit the City launched last night in a spray of yarn, cake and sparkles, and now is set to take over the world! Giant squid wrestler, Deadly Knitshade (whom I suspect might be my studio mate Lauren O’Farrell), launched … Continue reading
little friend
Look what I found for 50p at Deptford Market yesterday! Isn’t he a lovely chap? He sat all afternoon on the edge of my laptop, gazing serenely at me. I have named him Marcus and I am hoping he will … Continue reading
To crochet or not to crochet
There’s so much great stuff coming into the Fleece Station today! Here’s a crocheted skull by Kimberly Baars of Chemistry and Cloth. I love the brains. ‘Yarn for brains’, that’s a good knitter insult. Check out the other amazing things … Continue reading
rainy morning thames path
I just complained on Twitter that I couldn’t have got more wet on this morning’s cycle ride if I’d jumped right into the river. The heavy drizzle set in as soon as I got out of the Greenwich foot tunnel … Continue reading
playing now at the studio…
Woodrow Phoenix took affront at the music I considered ‘good working music’ (Okay, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is a bit intense) and delivered this awhile back. Isn’t it lovely? Thanks, Woodrow! We also have an excellent compilation from … Continue reading
princess beatrice’s wedding hat and other festive things
Can I just say that I now have a new favourite royal? This has been my year of princessing, so I’m discovering just how much its success is not about elegance, but theatrical excess. Hurrah for Princess Beatrice, a brave … Continue reading
what does it mean??!
… or Gary makes a very lame video with Double Rainbow Man references and Sarah mucks it up further by laughing the whole time. Ha ha… (Oops, careful, I think Gary says a bad word or two.)
wigging out
Hurrah! Do you like my new wig??? I just designed a bunch of hairpieces for my beastly boutique in Monsterville, the real-life, 3-D monster village I’m building with Ed Vere, Neal Layton and the design team at the Discover Children’s … Continue reading
scrivener’s moon: even better than pancakes
Ha ha! I sort of forgot that when one begs and is granted an advance copy of a book, one is then expected to write a review! So here goes… starting with what arrived in the post: Having galloped through … Continue reading
the fleece station is under attack!
Today there was so much commotion coming from downstairs at the studio that I had to pull out my camera and go on a little reconnaissance mission. For the past two days, people in commando suits with plastic guns or … Continue reading
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