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  • Yarning along 17th may

    In an effort to start blogging more regularly I’m joining in with The Little Room of Rachell’s yarning along this week I have been doing some of my Captain America blanket which I am making for my nephew. I don’t think I have shared a photo of this on the blog before.. This was taken Read more

  • A visit to Studland

    Well, it is May!! How has that happened?! Once again I haven’t posted in months… oops! I have had the week off this week and on Wednesday D and I ventured to Studland, Dorset. We’ve been before but not for about 5 years. It’s a lovely beach owned by the National Trust. Parking is £9 Read more

  • A new direction for 2017

    I don’t really do New Years resolutions any more, I don’t think that they really work and can make you feel bad about yourself when you don’t manage to keep them up. I do set goals though and look at things that I want to achieve. Goal setting is common in the workplace and I Read more

  • 2016 roundup

    2016 has been a bit quieter for my crafting. I didn’t do any craft fairs (bar a charity one) and I closed the shop temporarily too. I have mainly been working on one or two larger projects in 2016 and I felt that I couldn’t keep posting about the same project all the time (there’s Read more

  • Storm Tropper Blanket

    The end is in sight and to be honest I can’t wait to start a new project. I’m running out of black wool so I’m going to have to order some more to get it completed. I currently have just over two rows to go then a border (I’m ignoring the fact that I still Read more

  • August Bank Holiday

    Well Monday evening is upon us. I hope you have had all had a lovely bank holiday weekend if you are in the U.K.  This weekend has been all about food for me! I have made cheese scones, using a Paul Hollywood recipe in his book of bread book. It used eggs and strong flour, Read more