This is my mum! She's an amazing knitter, and she beavers away knitting 7" squares that are made into end of life blankets. She gives me the leftovers of her yarn, when there's not quite enough to make up a square. And with the leftovers I crochet 7" squares for end of life blankets. But […]
Today I got to hand over 2 special gifts! Angie, my very good friend and fellow sewist, had been travelling for a year and before she left she gave me her precious and treasured stash of vintage sheets! I too am a collector of vintage sheets, so I instantly understood the […]
So, I'm going to completely ignore the impending snow forecast and pretend it is spring and enjoy my narcissus and daffs and the blissfulness of denial! With just over 2 weeks to Easter, let's crack on with part 2 of my classroom Easter table. At the top right hand side of […]
Hello everyone, how is your weekend going? We are slowly getting outnumbered by cardboard boxes here, as we prepare to move house later this month! So as a little distraction from all the packing, I thought I would tell you about 2 pretty little cushions I made for Pretty Patches magazine. […]
I have been a crocheter since the age of 8, two years before I started to sew. I'm eternally grateful to a great-aunt who took the time and patience with me all those years ago. While I don't often get the time to crochet, it's nice to have an easy 'pick-up-put-down' project on […]
