Monday 14 November 2011

Leg warmers & other stuff/ navleky a jeste neco navic :-)







These are very simple to make - I cast on 46 stitches (I used thick wool and needles size 6)and use the knit and purl stitches on double pointed needles. Finished in 2 evenings :-)
I also made Christmas decorations and a photo album (I couldn't find what I was looking for - very typical for me) :-D
Velmi jednoduche - nahodime 46 ok (zalezi na vlne - ja jsem pouzila silnou na jehlice c. 6) a stridame hladce a obrace. Za 2 vecery bylo hotovo :-)
Jeste jsem usila par vanocnich ozdob a album na fotky (nemohla jsem najit, co jsem hledala - pro mne velmi typicke) :-D

Monday 7 November 2011

Remember, remember...






... the fifth of November,
Gunpowder, treason and plot.
I see no reason why gunpowder treason
Should ever be forgot.

5. listopadu se tu slavi Guy Fawkes night (roku 1605 se katolik Guy Fawkes pokusil vyhodit Parlament v Londyne do povetri. Nastesti byl zavcas odhalen a parlament prezil.
Svatek se slavi velkymi ohnostroji a zapalovanimm hranic). Eliscina skautska skupina poradala ohnostroj a ohen v nedaleke vesnici, tak jsme se take vypravili :-) A poprve jsem ridila ja!!!!

Tuesday 1 November 2011

Priprava na Vanoce/ Getting ready for Christmas



Predelavame kuchyn a tak ted casto jezdime do Ikey. Objevila jsem tam nove vanocni latky - IDGRAN TOMTE a uz jsem se nemohla dockat, az dodelam narozeninove darky a muzu zacit ty vanocni :-)

On our many trips to Ikea to buy various heavy kitchen unit parts I found their new Christmas fabric range. I couldn't wait to finish making birthday presents to start on the Christmas ones :-)