The girls finished their penguin bags (tutorial) today. We cut the flaps to pull out the tins and serve as a top for each bag. They sewed on black wooden beads for the penguins’ eyes, as the seed beads, that we thought we would use, just looked lost when we […]
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Home Improvements Saturday
Different scale of crafting going on today. New oak skirting boards going in for kitchen and sitting room. I love the smell of the oak been cut to size. I don’t even mind the dust today!
Read moreThe Children’s Year book craftalong January
Here is my finished needle case for the January craftalong at The Children’s Year. I’m a bit late posting this as I have only just found the craft along. The Children’s Year by Cooper, Fynes-Clinton and Rowling was one of the first books I bought when I became a parent. […]
Read moreChocolate Crinkles
I like to give the children bread and jam when they come in from school, cookies as a treat. Yesterday, I did not do any baking. No bread, no cake, no biscuits. I broke my routine and there were no snacks for the hungry pack when they got in. Big […]
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