Just thinking about getting the Elf points (from last year) out for the beginning of December, when the new Cath K catalogue dropped through the letterbox. Flicking through it and there is no escape about the season being upon us. It is that time of year. Love the adorable gnome […]
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Yarn Along – Second Shawl
I’m joining in with Ginny’s Yarn Along today. A book and a knit. I prefer mine taken in front of the log fire. After finishing my very first shawl and gifting it to my sister, I barely put the needles down before I cast one on for me. For me! […]
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Years ago, when our eldest was just a wee babe, I made a weather and season calendar from felt. I cut out a cottage to resemble our own home. As we live in a valley, the background shows the fields of our neighbouring farm, going up the hills. I seem […]
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Busy sewing. This sweet mouse (next to a homegrown pumpkin) is made using a Cath Kidston strawberry print. It was fun incorporating the print into my design. I knew the basic mouse shape I wanted, so I just drew out the template freehand. I added dried lavender in with the […]
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