Do you ever like to think of yourself as having a hobby or skill that really you don't have?
For example, in conversation, you may say 'Well, as a keep fit enthusiast, I prefer free weights to aerobics', when in fact you joined the gym three years ago and have only been five times in as many years, and stopped when you inelegantly flew off the back of the treadmill.....? Or, perhaps you might fancy yourself as a wine connoisseur, because you enjoy drinking a lot of whatever is on offer in the supermarket bargain section? (Not that I'm speaking from experience in either of these cases you understand, but you get my drift?)
I'm like this about knitting. I fancy myself as a knitter. Indeed, I actively enjoy knitting, I was taught at my mother's knee after all. But somehow......I can't get to actually finishing much of anything I start.
The storage areas of my house are home to abandoned yarn - usually with several inches of whatever project it was I started s…