Here’s a little round-up of all of my Christmas crafting.
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Here’s a little round-up of all of my Christmas crafting.
Continue readingFor quite some time, I’ve had my eye on Collette Kinley’s embroidery pattern for a bird’s eye view of an allotment.
Continue readingMy fourth UFO for 2021. As with so many of my kits, I bought this at one of the Knitting and Stitching shows. I get a little over-enthusiastic at these shows, wanting to buy lots of new things to try. I like kits because they’re a gateway into trying a new craft without having to invest too much in case you don’t like it.
Continue readingMotivated by my last project, I immediately started another embroidery.
Continue readingInspiration comes from all sorts of places. I received this pretty card on my birthday recently. The design (by Emma Grant) is so lovely and delicate, and it struck me as something that I could try and replicate using some of my craft stash.
So I worked out why I never completed this kit – one of the coloured threads was missing. Grr. It’s ended up being a very light brown coloured robin.
Continue readingI enjoyed making this. I don’t do enough embroidery, but when I do, I’m always motivated to do more.
Continue readingNow that my craft room is pretty much in order, pending the delivery of a new sofa (hopefully this month), I’ve been able to properly sort out all of my craft things stashed in various places around the house.
Continue readingI’ve been using the opportunity of having a bit more time to complete a few of the kits that I have acquired over the years. Continue reading
The Norfolk Makers’ Festival is a free annual event for all ages. There are talks, exhibitions, demonstrations and hands-on activities, many of which are free to join in. There are also paid workshops that you can sign up for and lots of fringe events taking place across the county. Continue reading