I’ve finished. I’ve finally finished my hexagon patchwork quilt. It has been a long project. I started cutting out and forming these hexagons 17 years ago. Soon after, a house move meant that all the pieces were hidden in a bag and joined my other work-in-progress projects. Then last year, […]
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Hovering idea
Maid: “Dinner is quite ready, Sir.” Poet: “Hush! A beautiful thought is hovering near me. I must sacrifice the soup!” (courtesy Punch) There are some days when I wish I could just put everything aside and go with that hovering crafting idea. I’d gladly sacrifice the starter. How about you?
Read moreYarn-Along – bit distracted
Its Wednesday. It must be Ginny’s Yarn-Along. What’s on my needles? Well, I’ve finished one of my squares for my patchwork knitted blanket….. and then I somehow got distracted and started on a pair of socks for AJ. I’m using my favourite two needle sock pattern. Its so quick. I’m […]
Read moreNot that I’m biased.
I like gadgets. Simple gadgets. The ones that work, because they are a simple solution. Often the beauty is how the metal is folded in such a way that the end product is easily achieved, every time. A good example is the wonderful apple peeler and corer that I bought […]
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