RAINBOW HARE

Wool on Sundays – 124 (going round in circles)

Welcome to Wool on Sundays :) And thank you very much for the kind and encouraging comments on the subject of leaping :) Being rather taken up with the leap, I have had to impose a crochet ban on myself. Just in case a certain Mr RH, who is on record for making some less than enthusiastic comments […]

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

Leap in Colour?

I am very nearly at the Ta-da of the peg bag pattern – and I am very keen to get the Ta-da in soon or an entire year will have passed since I announced I was ‘in the process’ of making it. And, whilst I was working on the pattern this week, I have been making a […]

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

Coming Very Soon…

I hope by this weekend but it really is a wonder how long it all takes! Janine @ Rainbow Hare

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

Wool on Sundays – 123 (A Helping Hand)

Welcome to another Wool on Sundays :) You may remember that before I went wandering about the North West of England with my camera (pictures in my Wandering Camera post) our garden really didn’t look too bad… When we got back, it looked like this :( Now, with Mr RH and I working day and night (well, […]

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

August – Wandering Camera

My camera is not usually very good at wandering – most months it gets about as far as the garden – but during August it has been out and about to the point that I’m in danger of never finishing a post! So, today, I’m going to share some pictures of our recent holiday and the chaos […]

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

Wool on Sundays – 122 (Abandoned)

Welcome to Wool on Sundays and thank you to everyone who visited last time :) I’m sorry to say, although I haven’t actually abandoned it, I’ve still not finished with the ends on the rustic lace blanket. We went on holiday and I had thought I’d take it with me but I decided it was […]

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

Wool on Sundays – 121 (ends)

Welcome to Wool on Sundays – sorry I know it’s really Monday this week – and thank you to everyone who visited last week :) The blocks for the rustic lace are finished but, unfortunately, before I get the the end there are the ends. I was happily avoiding them by working a border until […]

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Wool on Sundays – 120 (Coming Together)

Welcome to Wool on Sundays and thank you to everyone who visited last week :) I have been joining the rustic lace blocks, this week. I still have three more blocks to make and join in and I haven’t decided about what to do for a border yet but it’s slowly coming together. And I […]

by Janine @ Rainbow Hare

Dog Days

***** dog days plural noun 1. the hot period of the summer reckoned in ancient times from the heliacal rising of Sirius (the Dog Star) 2. a period marked by inactivity[source] Word Origin C16: translation of Late Latin diēs caniculārēs, translation of Greekhēmerai kunade …1530s, from Latin dies caniculares, from Greek; so called because they occur around the time of the heliacal rising of Sirius, the Dog Star ( kyonseirios). Noted as the hottest and most unwholesome time of the year; usually July 3 to Aug. 11, but variously calculated, […]