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Old & New 20 Aug 2013 | 02:24 pm
Recently, on my hooks... A little daisy-themed ramekin cover to keep bits and pieces together. Something quite new and fun to have spent a bit of time figuring out how best to work the petals and in...
A hive of activity 12 Aug 2013 | 01:51 pm
You know I have that lovely sewing room? A place to fill with all my yarn and crochet hooks and sewing stuff? Yes, well, now that the living room has been painted, it's just too tempting so there ha...
Working with cats 6 Aug 2013 | 09:34 pm
Today, this arrived... This is a bag containing half a pound of catnip. Good catnip, it would seem. Knowing that cat #2 is a bit of a 'nip head, I decided to put it out of reach before he had chanc...
Painting 4 Aug 2013 | 05:20 pm
Ugh. Painting. It's one of those jobs that in the abstract seems like a fun and exciting thing to do. In the actual, it's a load of faff with masking tape and undercoats and by the time you finally ...
Yorkshire Rose Pattern 1 Aug 2013 | 10:26 pm
It's Yorkshire Day! Hurrah! 'What', I hear some of you say 'is Yorkshire Day?' Well, it's just a day to be happy about being Yorkshire and Yorkshire's being. And although I am many miles south of ...
Back in the swing of things 30 Jul 2013 | 02:50 pm
Life is gradually creeping back to its normal rhythm around here, and for today at least, so is the British weather. It's looking rather grey outside. And it's raining. This is no bad thing, really...
Simple happy 17 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm
A few things that have made me a jolly happy girl lately... Shelves. They are appearing all over the house. This is a good thing, especially these ones in the kitchen. Everything on those shelves w...
Button it! 15 Jul 2013 | 03:20 pm
In addition to some new yarn, there are buttons now available at The Hookery. Just a few. But still, BUTTONS! I love buttons.
New yarn! 12 Jul 2013 | 02:00 pm
Psst! There's new yarn in stock! I took delivery of a batch of Rico's Baby Cotton Soft yarn a while ago, but what with one thing and another, it's taken a while to get round to listing it. Anyway, ...
Settling in 11 Jul 2013 | 05:17 pm
People have been asking how the cats are getting on in the new house. They're fine. In fact, they settled in faster than we did. Cat #1 can usually be found warming her old bones on the rocking chai...
