Category Archives: random
New threads
I’ve been waiting to get my hands on some of Sublime Stitching‘s new embroidery threads for a while, such great colours and I love the collection names… I bought ‘Parlour’ from Ray Stitch earlier in the week, so I’m hoping … Continue reading
Steady as she goes
I’ve spent the last couple of weeks thinking about blogging a lot, but not actually finding time to do it. I’ve also spent a lot of time thinking about various different projects and yet not quite getting round to making … Continue reading
Break in transmission
Sorry for the radio silence, it’s been my last week running up to maternity leave so I’ve been a bit snowed under… But that’s me done now, I’m ready to get started on the next challenge of getting fully prepped … Continue reading
Summer’s here!
Trouble is, the only things I have that fit me for this weather are these And these I feel a shopping trip coming on… In other news, the blanket is coming on — I’m over half-way through now. Which means … Continue reading
The 3am thunderbolt
It’s fair to say that my sleep pattern is becoming pretty interrupted now and it seems to have sparked a minor case of ‘startitis’. All I can seem to think about while I’m trying desperately to get back to sleep … Continue reading
Patchwork magic
I always knew that this project would take time, but I’m just beginning to realise how long… Even so, I’m loving it so far. It might be fiddly and take ages, but I think it might end up looking pretty … Continue reading
I managed to bring a nasty chest/throat thing back from holiday, so I’m laid low for the moment and checking back through holiday photos or doing anything constructive on the crafty front has taken a bit of a back-seat… More … Continue reading
The most exciting homemade project of all time
I can finally say it out loud… we’re having a baby! We’re both so excited… in July two become three! It’s such a big year in all sorts of ways and now 2012 will be huge for us too… we’ll … Continue reading
Cinnamon & raisin loaf
This was the first weekend in January I had enough time to tackle the Cinnamon & raisin loaf recipe (enough time being the key phrase – more on that later) I was lucky to receive this book for my birthday … Continue reading
I was starting to feel the pressure of putting together a 2011 review post, until I spotted this post on A Beautiful Mess… I love the idea of just picking out 12 pictures to summarise the year. So without further ado, here … Continue reading
