Joining in GardenMama’s Wednesday wandering. Here I stand with my feet on the pattern I’m trying to decipher. I have seen star charts that are easier to follow. I want to make the trousers that are marked in green, among the black and blue and red patterns. I need the […]
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Birthday crafting
It was AJ’s birthday. My first born is eight years old now. From tiny baby to loving, inspiring, live-wire in eight years. We have had a count down to her birthday for weeks. Hugely excited. She has been dropping heavy hints that she would like one of my dollhouse dolls. […]
Read morePurple cloaks
I finished AJ’s cloak on Sunday evening. I cobbled together something for her to wear underneath. I used an old skirt of mine and a bit of tartan cloth that has been in my stash too long. Nice to use it. I did this after the children had gone to […]
Read moreOwl Costume
BL had her class play today. Amazing. All the children did so well. I think the teachers worked miracles. I took loads of video and stills, but this one is my favourite, even if it is cropped. (I don’t like posting photos of other people’s children.) It just makes me […]
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