This is my latest pattern, it’s called May Flowers. It’s one of those patterns where I thought I had it all planned out, proper drawing before I started stitching and everything. But then… some parts…
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When was the last time you backed up your blog? In the past month? Six months ago? A year ago? Never? Every now and again I come across a blogger saying “oh no, something happened…
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You may think I’m a grumpy git, but anyway – I’ve been thinking about this for a while.. it’s a small thing in the grand scheme of things, but it still annoys me. The ‘free…
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Is it just me or is time just absolutely woooooshing by? Sometimes feels like I can’t even keep up with such a simple and lovely things as replying to comments on my own blog. Sheesh,…
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I don’t do nearly enough painting although it’s something I really, really love..! It’s partly not having the time to do it and partly because I feel like I’m not as good at it as…
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In the autumn last year I heard that the wonderful Flea Market Fancy collection by Denyse Schmidt was going to be re-printed. Happy news because I didn’t discover these pretty prints until it was almost…
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At the beginning of this year I made a change. It’s not a huge change, but it feels important anyway: I’m now officially a vegetarian. For years I’ve not eaten pork or fish and very…
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I keep forgetting to tell you about this! Not sure why, because it’s pretty exciting! Last summer Australian Homespun invited me to make a design for them and it’s in the current issue! And there’s an…
View PostI keep forgetting to tell you about this! Not sure why, because it’s pretty exciting! Last summer Australian Homespun invited me to make a design for them and it’s in the current issue! And there’s an…
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