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Tribe 5 Aug 2012 | 07:47 pm
I bloomin’ love the Olympics I do. Every time I get sucked right in, spending hours watching sports that don’t normally get any airtime, gasping at these amazing athletes who quietly dedicate their li...
Flag Waving 26 Jul 2012 | 11:36 pm
We’re in the business of making memories as well as physical/edible things, so today we went to watch the Olympic torch relay. It passed by the end of our street, so it would have been exceedingly rud...
Boston Cake – A surfeit of Cinnamon Buns 22 Jul 2012 | 09:06 pm
Can you have a surfeit of cinnamon buns? Probably not. A few weeks ago I went into Town to do a spot of shopping, and wandered back through Soho on my way to the station. It was nice for several reas...
Making Cinder Toffee 17 Feb 2012 | 06:14 am
I don’t usually do spontaneous. There’s often no room for it for one, but in the interests of full disclosure : I don’t bloody like it. So when I saw Nigella’s tweet about her recipe of the day, it w...
Wolf Porridge 4 Feb 2012 | 01:31 pm
So I’m a good baker. I may not be the best baker, but I rarely have a cake that doesn’t rise. As a young girl I made a cake every Saturday before I went ice skating, usually chocolate, let’s be honest...
A List of Nonsense born of Industry 4 Nov 2011 | 12:19 am
(This post starts as one thing and ends up as something else. I’ve let it stand, as opposed to editing myself.) I’ve been beavering away making some bibs for the Craft Fair in Dulwich on Saturday. I...
November, November 2 Nov 2011 | 09:53 am
*I did this face in about five minutes flat, having realised it was not half an hour to the child’s bedtime and we hadn’t carved a face. Halloween is not one of those things you can do the day after. ...
Forgotten pleasures 14 Oct 2011 | 03:19 am
I went to the Knitting & Stitching Show last week, with my lovely friend Jo. I haven’t been since before I had the boy, what with being firstly a new mother of only 4 weeks, and then a mother who righ...
Let Them Make Cake 11 Oct 2011 | 10:01 am
After a blustery morning in the park I decided it was just Too Much to ask of my hair to spend more hours being flung about in the wind, so instead we stayed in to make cakes. What else? I showed Fit...
Mini Book Review: Sewing For Boys 18 Sep 2011 | 10:57 pm
I’ve had Sewing For Boys on pre-order since I first heard about it earlier in the year, and having tried a Figgy’s pattern in the meantime, my anticipation was set to High. Then I started getting ema...