I’ve made a start on my homemade Christmas presents for the children. I have so many ideas rushing around my head at the moment, that it feels a true accomplishment to finish one of my projects. I am particularily pleased with the way my polar bear turned out. It brings […]
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Growing and felting
Our first homegrown strawberries of the year. At the weekend, I found one strawberry with the tell tale sign of a bird feasting on it, so I have covered over the strawberries with a black netting. The holes are big enough for the bees, but too small for the birds. […]
Read moreFelting a hair tie
Yesterday, while we were waiting for the fleece to wash, I set up a felting activity for the girls. I knew that they might not resist sneaking out and squeezing the fleece to wash it. We used some of the rainbow roving that Grandma gave them. The girls each took […]
Read moreOwl felted case in the making
Today was a work day. I spent the day working with someone else’s colour schemes and by the end of the day, I just wanted to scream. I’ve got more of it tomorrow. In the meantime, I am felting as an antidote. We are going to a birthday party on […]
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