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Tuesday 26 April 2011

Home Knitter

THIS IS MY FIRST POST ON THE SHORES OF THE LOUGH, IN THE MOST NORTHERLY SPOT IN IRELAND, MANY YEARS AGO, THIS WAS THE LAND OF HOME KNITTERS, AND WE HAVE ONLY TO READ DANCING AT LUNGHNASA  BRIAN FRIEL, TO LOOK BACK AT THOSE DAYS. I AM A NEW BREED OF DONEGAL KNITTER, I WORK IN RECYCLED WOOL, AND ONE OFF DESIGNS, AND THIS IS ONE OF MY BAUBLES......
TO KNIT ON THE HILL, TO CLINK AT THE BREEZE, TO CHERISH THE ELEMENTS OUT IN THE GLEN....MY BAUBLES PRODUCED IN A WILL OF A WISP....A KNITTER OF EASE IT SAVED ME YOU SEE, HOME KNITTING, HOME SPINNING WILL PROVIDE FOR ME!