Sunday, September 20, 2009

20 September: Flowers and frolics

Summer is over - the house martins have gone, and my Dear Husband has washed the droppings off the porch roof.

There are still a few flowers in the garden -


-and even some bees still about -


While he was hosing down the roof, I was busy with the spare threads from my miscalculation on the previous tablet weaving. The perfect opportunity to try out another pattern -


This time the errors are being called design features -

2 comments:

Granny J said...

Those bands would be good looking on a backpack. Is the length stable or do they stretch?

stitchwort said...

There is some elasticity, as they are made of wool, and they would need to be wider for comfort.