What a difference two days of sunshine make! Finally, we could enjoy the garden again. Cucumbers have been planted, clothes dried on the line, salad seeds scattered, grass has been cut. (Is it just me, or does everyone feel the house is tidier if the grass is short?) Our wild-rabbits-and-stray-chickens-in-the-kitchen-garden […]
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Children’s designs
I love crafting with my children. I love to hear their ideas. They choose crafting subjects that I probably would not, which stretches me. Their interests are different. We chat about their ideas and find a way to turn idea into do-able. They are forever surprising me in what they […]
Read morePatchwork Along.
Time to shake the dust from a half finished patchwork quilt or use the fabric scraps put aside. Stitching bits of textile together, whether it involves quilting, patchwork or applique. Taking time to document my progress. Hoping to finish and not hide it away, half done. Would you like to […]
Read moreWeekend Musings
Weekend musings: 1. Loved making the little knitted robin, but I could not imagine making lots of identical birds. They would all have to be different. 2. Out of all the seeds I sow each Spring, it is the cucumber seedling that is the most exciting to see emerge. At […]
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