14
Feb 2021
Books I Read in 2020
Last year I was very excited that I’d read 48 books in 2019 and of course I was hoping to “beat” that. I didn’t! I think a lot of people did a lot more reading…
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12
Feb 2021
Friday Links: Roman Geometry, Japanese Castles, Cistercian Monks
Blake in the snow on Sunday. He likes the snow, even had a little roll around in it! :-) It is cold for him, though, and there’s no way we could get him to wear…
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11
Feb 2021
New Pattern: Spring Hearts
It feels very fitting that I am posting about this pattern today. To me, anyway, it feels very spring like. And this morning I spotted the sun above the block of flats behind out house.…
View PostNew Pattern: Spring Hearts
It feels very fitting that I am posting about this pattern today. To me, anyway, it feels very spring like. And this morning I spotted the sun above the block of flats behind out house.…
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09
Feb 2021
Temperatures 2021
A little progress update on the Temperatures 2021 project. I’ve fallen a bit behind with these. Better set aside some time this week to catch up. I don’t want to suddenly have to catch up…
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08
Feb 2021
Stitchalong Week One
This is my finished mandala from the first week in the February mandala stitchalong. I love the combination of these two variegated threads! Especially the green one. Is it weird to call a thread delicious?…
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29
Jan 2021
Friday Links: Pizzs Waffles, Wildlife, Paper Samurai
I went for a walk with my sketchbook this afternoon. Did a couple of sketches of oak trees and this one of the local hospital. It was too windy for watercolours so I just stuffed…
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27
Jan 2021
February Mandala Stitchalong
Join me for a stitchalong in February! Sometimes I feel like I haven’t got a single idea. Brain just completely empty. Other times, there are too many ideas and too little time to do them…
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25
Jan 2021
New Pattern: Brighter Days Are Coming
I don’t know about you, but I can use something hopeful. So I made, and stitched, this new pattern. I hope and cross my fingers that brighter days really are coming. Maybe not tomorrow, or…
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25
Jan 2021