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Some Happy Times 27 Feb 2013 | 08:42 pm
Half term has been and gone, and I took the opportunity to lay down the paint brushes and have some heavenly time out. Above is a mosaic, capturing some snapshots of that delicious week. First off, ...
A Little Absence… 14 Feb 2013 | 04:39 pm
Hello lovely readers. It’s been a wee while since I posted here in Blogland and I felt I had better bob by to let you know why my posting may be a little sporadic over the coming weeks. In May, … Cont...
Snow, yarn and other such ramblings 22 Jan 2013 | 07:24 pm
There’s been a spot of colourful hooky going on in these parts. After a bit of pootling on Pinterest and various and delightful craft blogs, I discovered a newish craze for granny square blankets emer...
Gently Does It… 9 Jan 2013 | 06:51 pm
I’m easing myself gently back into my work this week after that lovely Christmas holiday. My daughter has gone back to school and the house seems ominously quiet, so yesterday I busied myself with a ...
2013 Blueprint – how to make your dreams real in an instant 4 Jan 2013 | 12:47 am
Happy 2013 to you. As a new year dawns and unfolds, it’s a time when people start making resolutions. A new year is a natural new beginning, and a time to turn inward to look at our deepest dreams, h...
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… 13 Dec 2012 | 06:57 pm
I’ve been busy of an evening this last week… …hugely inspired by Attic 24′s latest creation, I felt a sudden need for a crocheted Christmas wreath of my own. So the yarn basket was ransacked for suit...
Christmas is Coming and What 2012 Brought 7 Dec 2012 | 05:45 pm
After a very busy few weeks working on Christmas orders, I am finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel and am starting to wind down. I must say, I’m looking forward to my Christmas preparati...
Simple Lovely Things 15 Nov 2012 | 06:35 pm
It’s been a month of Simple Lovely Things. From the first bite of a Russet apple, to warming ourselves around a glowing orange bonfire and watching jewel coloured fireworks bloom and glitter against a...
Vintage Flower Doily Garland 23 Oct 2012 | 03:38 pm
Once upon a time, I discovered a crochet artist called Sophie Digard. I fell into immediate rapturous love with her intricate lace like scarves; an alchemy of design and colour that had the inspirati...
Autumn’s Pleasures 12 Oct 2012 | 06:04 pm
It’s the time of year when I get the urge to nestle and make my house cosy. I want to make a new blind for my window and tie backs for my curtains…I have a desire to sort through my … Continue readin...
