I know, it is yet another pencil roll, in fact two more, but I think this fabric just makes them so cute. I was concerned that the pattern was too big, but I think it works. I tried to line up the heads of the cats carefully for the pockets, […]
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Seed mats with the children
We decided to make seed mats two weeks ago. I like this activity as it works for a group of children of different ages. Like the seed necklaces, we usually do it at our mid-summer parties. To start with we mixed a batch of flour and water to make a […]
Read moreKnitting on the telephone
Does anyone else knit when they are chatting on the telephone? I have to admit, it doesn’t happen often. There are some conversations that don’t last long enough, such as “Please come and pick up your child, she is turning green. ” and “Your order has come in…” No, the […]
Read moreInvited and Uninvited plants
I have never planted a primrose, but every year they appear at the edge of the grass. Just like the snowdrops and daffodils. They are very welcome, unlike the dandelions later on. I’ve often wondered if there is somewhere in this world where dandelions are truly welcome. I know they […]
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