Today was the end of an era for our little family. After three years, it was TF’s last day at the fantastic Montessori kindergarten that two of our children have attended. Did I shed a tear? Um… yes, but I said our good-byes fast before it was a flood! The […]
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Embellished Felt Bag
This weekend, I finished my felted bag (unfinished version here). It took a form of its own. It organically grew as I stitched. I had no clear idea of the end result, but once I made the strap, it felt as if it should be vine-like. I made two more […]
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This weekend, we had a family get together. I woke up to the rain beating against the bedroom window. I knew that the children would not beĀ running around the garden of the house we were visiting, as I had envisaged. The house would be full of lovely people, but […]
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A break from castles today. We had friends around for the morning. It was so lovely and sunny today, that we headed out into the garden with our drinks …. and a bag of wool roving. Now, I’m not much of one to sit around idling. I get itchy fingers, […]
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