I’ve almost finished my latest sewing project. So rather than finishing it, I decided to pick up by needle felting kit and a big handful of spinning fleece, and make a sheep. As the fleece was from a Jacob sheep, it only seemed right to make a mini version of […]
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Kite flying on the Mendips
Dear Grandparents We thought you might like to see us flying the three kites that you gave us a couple of years ago. They fly really well. We took them up to Deer Leap on the Mendips, last weekend. Not for the first time. Launching the kites takes teamwork. And […]
Read moreThe boy in the car shirt
I think I’ve found the right balance when it comes to making clothes for my tweens. * little dance of joy *. With three tweens in the house, it is a good place to be. Believe me. The answer, for us, is to let them choose the fabric, but negotiate […]
Read moreHere I am: sewing
Here I am, sewing in our meadow. Enjoying the natural light and the bumble bees visiting the flowers around me. The grass is shorter this year, but still the insects and wildlife make the most of this wild area. Usually I see damselflies and soldier beetles but maybe its too […]
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