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Vote

Vote

For three and a half years now, I have felt like a piece of chattel, a bargaining chip. Today no less so. As an EU citizen, I am not allowed to vote in the general…

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Finished Crocodile Stitch Scarf

Finished Crocodile Stitch Scarf

The crocodile stitch scarf is finished and I love it! I love the scales and I love how the colours change in the yarn and it’s a pleasure to wear. The only slightly negative thing…

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Finished Crocodile Stitch Scarf

The crocodile stitch scarf is finished and I love it! I love the scales and I love how the colours change in the yarn and it’s a pleasure to wear. The only slightly negative thing…

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Friday Christmas Song: Peace on Earth

Friday Christmas Song: Peace on Earth

I thought I would mix it up a bit this month and share some Christmas songs. This week Jason Segel and Jack Black sing Peace on Earth/Little Drummer Boy. Another excellent version of that song…

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Tulip Quilt Test

Tulip Quilt Test

I’ve been doodling some quilt designs where I wanted to use half square triangles and drunkard’s patch blocks. One of the ideas was this one with four stylized tulips. Before I dove into making a…

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Woven Tree Star

Woven Tree Star

We* decorated for Christmas this weekend. The star we’ve had as a tree topper for a few years is a bit too heavy so it always looks like it’s going to fall off. This year…

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Woven Tree Star
Scaly Crochet

Scaly Crochet

My crocodile scarf is slowly coming along. If I do too much crocheting in one go, my thumb starts to complain, so now that the rows are getting quite long, I really have to pace…

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Friday Links :: Pandas, Moquette, The Moon

Friday Links :: Pandas, Moquette, The Moon

I think it’s quite new that messages like this are woven into the seats on the Tube. Or maybe I haven’t noticed it before. It’s nice to have the message spelled out like that. Not…

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More Egg Cup Pincushions

More Egg Cup Pincushions

You might say that I’ve become slightly addicted to making these little pincushions. You’d think for such a small ‘canvas’ there’s very little you can do, but once you get started, you can actually add…

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More Egg Cup Pincushions
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