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Nov 2019
Books In Colour Order
We moved this bookcase recently. Most of the books are mine, Tony is very much a Kindle reading guy. So I’m in charge of ordering the books. And my system is more or less ordered…
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17
Nov 2019
How I Got Into Crafting #WhyIMake
The LoveCrafts.com Crafties 2019 Blogger Award voting ends tomorrow, so please check it out if you want to vote for your favourite blogs. Being nominated for this really took me by surprise and in the…
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16
Nov 2019
Crocodile Scarf WIP
Last week I very optimistically (I now realise) called this WIP a shawl. But because the crocodile stitch practically gobbles up yarn, this is only going to be a scarf. That’s fine too. Because it…
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Nov 2019
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Nov 2019
Friday Links :: Podcast Edition
I love listening to podcasts when I’m stitching – and cleaning and doing the dishes, it nicely distracts me from those boring tasks! At last count I have subscribed to 134 podcasts. 134! To be…
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14
Nov 2019
Slow Stitching Leaves
More leaves today. It is autumn after all! :-) When I walked Blake the other morning it was very windy and leaves were cascading from the trees. It was beautiful! So I wanted to do…
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Nov 2019
13
Nov 2019
Happy Leaves
The past year, year and a half maybe, I have been making a concerted effort to get better at drawing. I’ve always been a ‘drawer’ but I’ve never been terribly good at keeping up a…
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12
Nov 2019
Life with Dog
This is not where I was expecting to spend the day: on the floor of our bedroom, next to Blake’s bed. The poor boy has been unwell since yesterday, whenever he eats anything it comes…
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11
Nov 2019
Snowflake Patterns
A few years ago, I made a set of snowflake embroidery patterns every year. They are not all the same ‘style’. Some are sort of geometric and others are more organic, like mandalas. I love…
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A few years ago, I made a set of snowflake embroidery patterns every year. They are not all the same ‘style’. Some are sort of geometric and others are more organic, like mandalas. I love…
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