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Finished Object :: Custom Cushion

Finished Object :: Custom Cushion

Last week it was Tony’s niece’s birthday. Because it is so close to Christmas, we always struggle a bit finding a present for her. Does she really need more sparkly pencils or cute erasers? Maybe…

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Friday Links :: Free Pattern, Emails for Trees, Origami

Friday Links :: Free Pattern, Emails for Trees, Origami

On Tuesday I was back at The Village Haberdashery teaching beginner embroidery. It really is one of my very favourite things to do. It makes me so so happy to see people learn this craft…

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Blackwork in Mini Hoops

Blackwork in Mini Hoops

Some experiments with blackwork in mini hoops. I do love blackwork in bright colours. :-)

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Friday Links :: Music, Danish Christmas, Chopstick Sculptures

Friday Links :: Music, Danish Christmas, Chopstick Sculptures

10 Photos Taken While Flying Over Iron Age Hillforts Covered in Snow. I would love to go see the Sycamore Gap one day. And the rest of Hadrian’s Wall. Japanese Tip: An Exhibition of 8,000…

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Day Out :: Bruges

Day Out :: Bruges

Earlier this month we left Blake in doggy daycare as soon as they opened and then we set off for Folkestone and the Eurotunnel to France. We hadn’t done that since November 2014! It was…

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Day Out :: Bruges

Earlier this month we left Blake in doggy daycare as soon as they opened and then we set off for Folkestone and the Eurotunnel to France. We hadn’t done that since November 2014! It was…

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Finished Object :: Christmas Quilt

Finished Object :: Christmas Quilt

The Christmas quilt is finished! For a few weeks now but it took me a while to get some pictures of it. That requires the cooperation of Tony. But I’m glad I hadn’t got round…

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Finished Object :: Christmas Quilt

The Christmas quilt is finished! For a few weeks now but it took me a while to get some pictures of it. That requires the cooperation of Tony. But I’m glad I hadn’t got round…

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Wintery Weekend

Wintery Weekend

It snowed this morning! I’m so happy. I miss snow. We get it so rarely here. It seemed like it would turn to rain and disappear again, but as I’m writing this, it is snowing…

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Wintery Weekend

It snowed this morning! I’m so happy. I miss snow. We get it so rarely here. It seemed like it would turn to rain and disappear again, but as I’m writing this, it is snowing…

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Blue Amagerhylde

Blue Amagerhylde

This is my Amagerhylde, Amager shelf. In Denmark it is known by this name but in other countries it is usually called a pyramid shelf. For obvious reasons. :-) Mine was made by my great-grandfather…

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Blue Amagerhylde

This is my Amagerhylde, Amager shelf. In Denmark it is known by this name but in other countries it is usually called a pyramid shelf. For obvious reasons. :-) Mine was made by my great-grandfather…

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