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Festival 2 Sep 2010 | 06:35 am
Didn't get many pictures, sadly. My camera batteries died on the first day! There were lights in the trees, chandeliers, chamomile tea in lit up tents, mud, sunshine, rain, more mud, and lovely vegan ...
Holiday? 21 Aug 2010 | 06:47 am
Where did my holiday go? 4 weeks and 1 day til I move back to sunny Preston. I got a confirmation of my place on the textiles course this year (yay!) and in the envelope was also my holiday project.....
Waiting 5 Aug 2010 | 11:44 pm
Sat watching Bargain Hunt and knitting (what has my life come to!?) waiting for my brother to come back. I've agreed to stop in his new house in Derbyshire tonight so I can be there to take delivery o...
Learning to knit...badly. 3 Aug 2010 | 03:34 am
I have never quite managed to grasp knitting very well, and since I have a fair bit of time on my hands, and a children's knitting book, I thought I'd give it a go... again. When our elderly next doo...
Productive week! 1 Aug 2010 | 10:00 am
I've felt very lazy since finishing uni for the Summer, so I gathered up everything I've made in the last few weeks, put it all together and was surprised by how much of it there was!! So feeling a lo...
Sneak Peek 30 Jul 2010 | 07:03 am
I've been working on some new brooches over the past couple of days, there are 17 of them now! Here's a sneaky peek at them... proper photos and listings soon! This is my Summer reading pile. Good re...
Curls 29 Jul 2010 | 11:23 am
In an effort to turn my impossibly frizzy hair into sensible, nice curls, I have temporarily turned into Dilys Price from Fireman Sam. My hair currently exactly resembles hers. I also have the old Fi...
Decisions 26 Jul 2010 | 02:05 am
What to do with my spending money? Keep - I have extra funds for the rest of the Summer. Spend - I buy this book, which I have been wanting for at least a year now. Use - I get some greetings cards...
Hand Painted Loveliness 23 Jul 2010 | 10:08 am
I listed three new items today - hand painted faux leather and felt brooches - made from this. Available in my Folksy shop now, they are £5.00 each.
Oh dear. 23 Jul 2010 | 02:34 am
I fell off the internet for a while - we had a lot of power cuts one weekend, and then I had to get sorted for a craft market (at which I sold a grand total of three items - never again). But now I'm ...
