I defy anyone to spend time perusing Pinterest and not come away inspired. There are too many beautifully photographed pins not to be drawn in. By it’s very nature, only the most tantalizing pins are there. I think it is impossible to spend just five minutes looking. It is best […]
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Hunter-Gatherer, Time Outside
Autumn, to me, is all about harvest. We are still gathering apples and processing them, but it is also a rich time for collecting craft materials. The children love to help. It doesn’t take much to encourage them to go outside and collect seeds and leaves. We are lucky that […]
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Jam Jar Labelling
When a problem can be solved using fabric, thread and paint, I can’t help feeling good. A crafty solution at its best. For the next few weeks, I will be processing apples as if they are going out of fashion. My expansive collection of empty jam jars, will start to […]
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Can we make apple muffins?
“Can we make apple muffins today?” “Why not, but we’ll need to pick the apples first.” “Which tree? “Let’s pick up the Bramley windfalls and then some of the eaters.” “Do you think 3 crates will be enough?” “For 12 muffins? I should think that would be more than enough.” […]
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Maker of pretty things, living a country life in a 275 year old cottage, UK
