So that was good to have a reality check on what the teachers’ expectations are. And if they can do half an hour of reading every day, they’d be happy with that. I had a really nice chat with one of the girls’ teachers, and she said, basically, just do your best. And I’ve just decided to have really low expectations. The government announced that that would be the case for our state last week. We are in our first of five weeks of homeschooling. Everyone from healthcare workers, doctors, nurses, amazing healthcare professionals who are overwhelmed at work, to everybody supporting society at the moment, grocery store workers, and just everybody who’s supporting us to stay at home, and stay safe, and try and keep other people safe as well. And I’m just super, super grateful for crafting and my online community, to take my mind off being cooped up at home, and just feeling super grateful for all the people that are working, essential workers at the moment. I’m a little bit fed up with my family and also feeling guilty for feeling fed up with my family because I know how lucky I am. It’s all just a bit overwhelming and crazy at the moment. I have been very up and down, and I’m not even sure why. I know things are really difficult at the moment for everyone, and I hear you, and I sympathize and empathize. I’d like to say a big thank you to my sponsor, Meadowyarn. You can also find full show notes and a transcript on my website at. I’m your host, Helen, and you can find me on Ravelry as HellsBells, and on social media as Curious Handmade. This podcast is all about crafting a life of happiness and creativity. The Dublin Murder Squad by Tana on Instagram Inspector Gamache Series by Louise on on Instagram Ruth Galloway Series by Elly on Instagram Stories for my Sister by Elizabeth Duvivier Tracyrr aka The Comfy Red Couch on Instagram Yarn Ink: the Canadian dyer of the skein I’m using for my vanilla socks WIP Pebbles and Pathway Socks by Marceline Smith And of course there’s some knitting news, with a new pattern from The Handmade Sock Society 3 to introduce and yet more WIPs on their way off my needles. Today on the podcast I’m talking about some of my recent favourite reads and what’s on my list next. Visit the store at Walcot Street, Bath or shop online at Aside from getting lost in an absorbing new knitting project, one of the best things I know is escaping into a good book. With friendly and knowledgeable staff to help you browse, there is plenty for the discerning knitter to enjoy. From gorgeous skeins by The Fibre Co and Walcot Yarns to a fine selection from Shibui Knits, La Bien Aimée, House of a la Mode, and Julie Asselin, there is plenty for the discerning knitter to enjoy. With regular updates our collections evolve and grow, inspired by the landscape and people around us.įind all your favourite luxury yarns and discover plenty more at A Yarn Story, Bath’s premier yarn store based in Walcot Street, Bath, UK. Working in our tiny dye studio, nestled in the Suffolk countryside, we are able to indulge our love of colour, producing complex tonal, kettle-dyed shades across a range of weights and bases. We’ve also recently launched ‘hand dyed by meadowyarn’, our very own in-house, hand-dyed yarn range. Alongside an eclectic yarn range, which includes Hazel Knits, Icelandic Lopi & CoopKnits, we stock a carefully chosen selection of needles and notions.
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