In another reality, I have a tea shop. My counters are lined with cake stands, featuring glass domes covering the most amazing cakes. The sort of cakes that people travel half way across the county to try. Magazine journalists rave about in their columns. And there will be flowers. Lots […]
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AlphabetPhoto: Q is for quilting
I love making quilts. They take a long time for me to make as I hand stitch them. Each and every stitch. It forces me to sit still, instead of jumping up to finish another job. I listen to the children, help them with their homework, or just sit and […]
Read moreMay Day Cake and dancing
Bit late with my maypole cake, but nobody turned down a slice, based on it being a day late. Shh. I think I got away with it. Middle daughter helped me decorate the cake after school. While she filled me in on her day, we rolled out fondant icing and […]
Read moreA new handmade dress for me
I started making this dress a few years ago, to wear to a friend’s wedding. Not wishing to turn up in the same outfit as another guest, I always make a dress for special events. I once made two dresses in a week running up to a best friend’s wedding. […]
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