Last night, I made a bookmark. I lose bookmarks all the time and end up using receipts or tickets instead, which stick around long enough for me to finish the book. Not purpose made bookmarks. No, they must go to the same place as the pens and the other sock […]
Read moreThis week, I helped my 5 year old to make a present for a friend. I suggested he wet-felted a picture, with the aim of making a pencil roll. He welcomed the suggestion with such enthusiasm. Rather guiltily, I realised that it is a long time since I offered this […]
Read moreCreative plans morphed and adapted this weekend. Ingredients missing and the sun shining meant my weekend plan turned into guidelines. I love how this happens! Instead of croissants (Kate, I will let you know how they turn out eventually) and a cabbage dish, we made welsh cakes and lemonade. My […]
Read moreI love having activities lined up to do at the weekend. I’ve been skipping around the internet finding fun creative ideas to do, just in case I can squeeze a little more into our time together as a family. Here’s five inspirational ideas I’ve plumped for this weekend. 1. We […]
Read moreFirst of the completed projects are my two patchwork cushions. Despite being pictured in this chair, the cushions are now gracing two of the kitchen chairs. Bright and breezy, which the kitchen needs since the end of the Paralympics meant that the red, white and blue bunting has come […]
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