Dear Daughter I think this skirt helps to illustrate that we all make mistakes and never stop learning. Even as a grown-up. You’ve reached an age now that I should consult you more. Falling in love with a fabric (me) is not a good excuse to throw away our well […]
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When it rains, make a rainbow
A couple of weeks ago, BL invited a friend over after school. These playdates tend to go one of two ways. Either all the craft supplies are available and masterpieces are made, or they charge round the garden looking for wildlife. This time the request came in, before the day, […]
Read moreHomemade birthday gifts
I’ve put together a couple of birthday gifts this week, for the children to take to birthday parties. I have thoroughly enjoyed putting them together. Taking time to think about the recipients, coupled with the creative input from my own children, have made these gifts so much fun to make. […]
Read moreBeware. There be fire breathing dragons abroad.
Busy weekend, but there is always time to fit in a little bit of creative magic time with the children. I’m re-reading the Dragons of Pern series by Anne McCaffrey, so when I saw a fire breathing dragon on Pinterest, I knew we had to make one. Okay, three. Making […]
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