I love January. Okay, its cold and wet in the UK. Not as much daylight as I would like, but there is time to catch up and maybe, oh maybe, get ahead. For instance, I have time to make marmalade, especially now that the seville oranges are in season. Later […]
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Call of the garden
The sun was out today and for the first time this year, the children spent all afternoon outside. While I made marmalade in the kitchen, they excavated some garden tools from my shed and started digging the kitchen garden. They collected chicken manure and added it to the soil. They […]
Read moreCrafting at School ….. again
Today, I put aside my flip top mittens. Even though the last one is tantalizingly almost finished. I bundled some crafting materials into my basket and headed to school. To start a crafting project with TF’s class. A class of lovely, enthusiastic 4 and 5 year olds, and a teacher […]
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Yarn Along -Fliptop mittens
I loved Val‘s comment, yesterday,about these mittens being fliptop mittens. It is just so apt and the best description for them! I’ve finished two pairs of fliptop mittens now and I’ve started the third. Fortunately, the children sorted out, fairly amicably, who was getting which pair. TF was determined that […]
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