Bobbins…
Today’s prompt is indeed “Bobbins” as I am currently making a graphgan. And while I was just going to simply post a pic of some crochet bobbins on insta for today, I felt the topic a little more deserving of an actual blog post so that we may all partake in the understanding and sometimes trying times in which we all must suffer when undertaking a crochet graphgan. Not to mention the subsequent rage that one can oft go through when it all becomes tangle central. Or is that just me?
You see, there’s a reason I was sorted into Slytherin house a long time ago. I can tend to have a rather short fuse. Which doesn’t always help given my profession. I’m in payroll, and the amount of times I’ve received new employee’s paperwork and they’ve failed to provide their bank account details… it’s like, OMG, THAT’S LIKE THE WHOLE THING!! ROAARRFGNROEVNONVSJD!!
This is also why I’m known as The Hulk in my team at work. They’re supportive like that. Nothing like a good rage-on to clear the senses.
Now that I’ve set the scene, you can just imagine what it can be like when my bobbins go AWOL. This is normally also the time that I open a bottle of wine… who am I kidding, the bottle was opened a long time ago. Continue reading →