Scrapbooking
I still have scrapbooks which I made in the 1970′s and which kept me occupied for hours on end during the long school holidays when home alone. A Villa scrapbook is my pride and joy; A picture and...
View ArticleHappy Scrapping!
Well, such a lot can happen in a short time and it only takes a few nudges from the right people at the right time to kick ass into gear. I’m talking about my new-found passion for scrapbooking which...
View ArticleChilling out
After a shitty court case last week, I needed to chill out this weekend and collect my thoughts ready for another week on Jury Service. I am on standby again tomorrow and am beginning to wonder if the...
View ArticleHo! Ho! Ho!
I can’t believe that I spent most of my week’s holiday putting together an Advent Calendar, but that’s exactly what I have done and have now put the finishing touches to my efforts. At least the hot...
View ArticleImago
I have been very busy the last 2-3 weeks. Plenty of little creative projects keeping me busy on my travels like my patchwork quilt, knitting and crocheting poppies for friends and family, making...
View ArticleThe Big Textile Show
Yesterday I visited the Big Textile Show which was held in nearby Countesthorpe, in my county of Leicestershire. It is so nice to have an exhibition/show held near to where I live instead of having to...
View ArticleMystery quilt
I am relatively new to the craft of patchwork quilting and the more I find out about this fascinating pastime, the more I realise I don’t know much! Today I went to a local quilt exhibition and...
View ArticleWet Weekend
As if we haven’t had enough rain here in the UK, yet more is on its way and it is pouring down as I write. Sadly, for many people in the South and West of the country the wet weather is causing much...
View ArticleWeek 2- “productive”
After last week’s hectic schedule, this week just gone was a lot more relaxed and productive. One of my favourite 2016 projects was revived for 2017 and I spent a couple of days putting together a...
View ArticleWeeks 4 and 5- Facing the world
Anyone who has suffered with depression and/or anxiety knows how difficult it is to face the world. Since starting my annual break back in February I have been quite happy to remain indoors...
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