Little Grim Poetess

A quiet sanctum for a sombre soul – a girl who weaves her words from the shelter of shadows, finding solace in the gloom and naming the darkness her home

  • Year of Projects 15 – Week 6

    Welcome to this weeks year of project update. How are we already into August and the second week at that. I feel life and time are so busy at the moment I blink and it’s time for a Sunday So let’s have a chat on the new Vest Top for which you can find my…

  • Year of Projects 15 – Week 5

    I missed last week posting for the Year of Projects group on Ravelry here. But I was by no means no working and knitting away on my project. I do have an update but it may not be just quite the one you are expecting. So as you can see my Franklin Park Top was…

  • Year of Projects 15 – Week 3

    Progress has been steady on the Franklin Park Tank this week. I’ve had a little more time to work away steadily on it and it is an enjoyable project. I would say the pattern is not necessarily the most intuititive to read and my experience of knitting is coming to play, but it’s not impossible…

  • Year of Projects 15 – Week 2

    This week saw me begin working on the Franklin Park Tank by Jennifer Brou. This is a vest style pattern featuring intrasia and an open side construction feature. What attracted me to this pattern was how easily I could see this working in my current wardrobe, both casually and in a work setting. For yarn…

  • Year of Projects 15 – Week 1

    Year of Projects was formed back in 2011 by a small group of crafters who set out to complete within a year an individual challenging list of crafting which they would like to complete and to blog weekly about their process in doing so. Weekly they shared the highs and lows of their projects but…

  • Hello world

    I’m Ruth, a quiet soul who finds peace in the shadows, where I weave my words. The gloom is where I find comfort, and the darkness has become my home. Through writing-whether it’s in blog-style essays or poetry-I navigate the world around me. It’s how I express myself and process the intricacies of life. When…

Today, I'm writing up some articles giving some in-depth insight into some of my poetry. Have you checked out my latest poem drop over on Substack. Dark, drowsy, blanketed with your warmth In case you missed it last May, here is a look at my as of yet unnamed poem An Unnamed Poem #01 I've been working on some new pieces Tread Softly by Little Grim Poetess @quillkeeperspress submission for @thepoetrysdeadpodcast I recently received my order from @mishnoc of this beautiful Irish handcrafted leather personalised A5 journal cover.
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