Monthly Archives: May 2013

Row Counter Bracelets (knitting)

‘What are they?’ do I hear you ask? A friend at work asked me to make her a row counter bracelet and I had no idea what one of these was. After a bit of internet research I found a … Continue reading

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Circles necklace

I made this for my sister last weekend, for her 60th birthday! She’s my older sister before you ask. I had an idea in my head but it took days of adjusting before I was happy, now I’m delighted with … Continue reading

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Blossom

A few days ago I was excited to see that my apple tree was showing signs of having some blossom, it is about a month later than usual, so I was thrilled yesterday when I saw just how much it … Continue reading

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Liquorice Allsorts

I haven’t been busy in the creative department recently. I’ve think I’ve lost my way a bit (or ‘mojo’, whatever that means?). However, I bought these beads years and years ago and had a very definite idea of how they … Continue reading

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The Desiderata

I know that everyone (nearly) knows this piece of writing, or at least bits of it, and you don’t need me to educate you, but it is so wonderful I thought it worth posting, it’s my favourite.   The Desiderata … Continue reading

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