Joining in with Ginny’s Yarn Along. A book and a knit. This week I am one shawl down and another on the needles. The first one is being blocked, as I write (Ravelry notes here). I think it is going to be just the right size. Its turned out soft […]
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My new (apple) best friend
My new best friend? Not my daughter, although she is wonderful, but at almost seven I can’t call her brand new. No, its the apple peeler that is my new kitchen buddy. After Debbie’s comment (Thank you, Debbie!) about apple peelers, I took another look at the apple peeler contraptions. […]
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A few weeks ago, a friend was helping herself to some apples from my growing mountain of windfall apples. She mentioned that she has been making apple herb jelly to go with her lamb roasts, for winter. So easy as it was all chopping and no peeling. No peeling? My […]
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Gansey Giveaway Winner
As promised, today is the day to choose whose feet the Gansey socks will be keeping warm this Winter. It was tough as I loved every single comment and truly wished that I could send a pair to everyone. So how to select. Then it came to me. The Acorn […]
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Maker of pretty things, living a country life in a 275 year old cottage, UK
