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    Happy Autumn Equinox
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    Summer Slow Stitching Project
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    Happy Summer Solstice
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    New Pattern: Forgotten Garden
Colour inspiration in Home Sense

Colour inspiration in Home Sense

I am not that big a fan of Orla Kiely’s designs… the colours don’t really do it for me – too much brown and mustard! But I do like the Multi Stem design. However, usually…

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Painted sky..
Happy without meat

Happy without meat

So. I’ve been a vegetarian for about six months now. I don’t find it difficult at all. Of course, I was pretty much a vegetarian for many years before anyway; I ate meat perhaps once…

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Flowers in the heat…

Flowers in the heat…

It’s been hot here in the UK for the past few days. Like, proper summer hot! Ourflar gets really hot, so yesterday I got up early and got a train to Tony’s parents’ so I…

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Flowers in the heat…

It’s been hot here in the UK for the past few days. Like, proper summer hot! Ourflar gets really hot, so yesterday I got up early and got a train to Tony’s parents’ so I…

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New pattern + save on all things Polka & Bloom

New pattern + save on all things Polka & Bloom

There’s a new pattern in the Polka & Bloom shop! Maybe you remember it was in Australian Homespun earlier this year? Nature’s Jewels. Well, now it’s available in my shop as well. I kinda forgot…

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Showing you my mess…

Showing you my mess…

I thought I’d show you my mess, because.. well, not sure really. Maybe to show that crafting isn’t always tidy surfaces and pretty vignettes of materials in vintage bowls. The mess is my reality. Book…

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A day in France – Le Tour

A day in France – Le Tour

Some of my photos from our day out to see the stage finish of Tour de France at Boulogne sur Mer on July 3rd. :-) Starting sorta at the wrong end with that photo above,…

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A day in France – Le Tour

Some of my photos from our day out to see the stage finish of Tour de France at Boulogne sur Mer on July 3rd. :-) Starting sorta at the wrong end with that photo above,…

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To Skomer or not to Skomer

To Skomer or not to Skomer

It’s slow going, sharing photos from our trip to Wales in May… So today I thought I’d share a few. Although, apart from the top one, Tony took all these photos! I do not like…

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To Skomer or not to Skomer

It’s slow going, sharing photos from our trip to Wales in May… So today I thought I’d share a few. Although, apart from the top one, Tony took all these photos! I do not like…

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