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Personalised hoops 2 Dec 2011 | 10:35 am
The last few weeks I have actually managed to do some new work! It's a set of personalised name picture for children, presented in an embroidery hoop. Having had a boy I really wanted to make some t...
Love Cushions 17 Nov 2011 | 05:14 am
I was fortunate enough to manage to have a couple of weeks maternity leave without a baby, the first week was spent sorting the house, cleaning etc... but the second week I managed to do lots and lots...
It's been a long time. 14 Nov 2011 | 12:18 am
I can't quite believe that I haven't blogged since March, but its certainly been a busy few months. I had a baby in May and before that we were busy trying to sort out the house for our new arrival. I...
Crafty meet up's 24 Mar 2011 | 09:09 pm
Last night I met up with some crafty friends, who I hadn't seeen for a long time. I always find it really inspring to chat to other creative folk and hear what they have been up to. It is also useful ...
Plans and Frustration 15 Mar 2011 | 10:19 pm
I feel a bit of a frustrated crafter at the moment. My day job has calmed down for a few weeks, so I am finding myself day dreaming (and doodling) about all the things I would like to make. But then n...
Window Shopping 12 Mar 2011 | 05:00 am
Work has finally started on our house, which is a massive relief after waiting 3 months since our burst pipe for work to start. But its a bit daunting as you never quite know what you are going to fin...
Slack time. 27 Feb 2011 | 02:51 am
I can't believe its been nearly a month since my last post, very slack indeed. But things have been really busy, especially in my day job and weekends have been pretty full too. I am also finding I ne...
Winter knitting 4 Feb 2011 | 05:52 am
I wouldn't say I am much of a knitter, in fact I have only been able to do it for a few years, but I I do really enjoy it. Especially when its something simple that doesn't require too much concentrat...
Giraffe Houlier 25 Jan 2011 | 05:11 am
My lovely friend Emma came round the other day for a much overdue craft afternoon. It always makes a nice change making things with someone else as you get to have a good chat as well as discuss ideas...
Darkness 25 Jan 2011 | 04:55 am
As you may have noticed I am really struggling with this blogging lark at the moment, hence the lack of posts. I haven't been very productive lately, but its not even that, I just never seem to get ro...
