Designing like a fiend
I've had man flu over the last few days, which means I sit on the sofa and knit or crochet. I've taken to writing down all my 'patterns' as I go on my smart phone (I've found a nifty little app called Notel!st which means I can email things to myself. Saves me writing and then typing the notes into patterns). On looking through what I've achieved during my man flu I was pleasantly surprised to find I had untested patterns for a crochet project bag, a knitted project bag and a shawl, which was going to be simple but ended up being a Mensa test in maths. I also managed to get a jumper pattern written down that has been floating round in my head for months. I'm really looking forward to seeing if they all work. I love the fact that I can write patterns in a couple of days from a test swatch. I'm sure my maths is improving, although I pity the very brave people who have volunteered to test them. They are real heroes! I don't have photos yet so h...