It’s been a long time, but I’m finally living back in Brighton, save for a few days a week when I help out Mum. I can’t believe how long ago it was that Mum broke her leg and I went to live with her, I don’t think any of us realised what a long haul [...]
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In the summertime
Posted in Friends, life, time on August 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Things I never thought I’d make.
Posted in Friends, Knitting, Patterns, Projects, Shop Updates, felting, inspiration, life, time on March 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »
On the list of things I never thought I would make, a Christening blanket is pretty high up there. First of all I’m not Christian and secondly, I didn’t think I could or would knit anything more complicated than a scarf. However, here I am finding myself being asked by a friend to make [...]
Phew!
Posted in Conference, Friends, Projects, Sewing, Travel, life, time on February 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I seem to have become the worlds worst blogger. I always have such high hopes and good intentions of blogging every few days, but lo and behold the same thing always happens. I keep up the blogging for a few weeks and then everything gets too busy and I get distracted with life, and forget [...]
Sunshine in my eyes.
Posted in Craft, Friends, Fun, Projects, Sewing, Shows, inspiration, life, time on February 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I truly think there is nowhere better to be than England in the sunshine. Today was the first day of the Creative Stitches and Hobbycrafts show in The Brighton Center. I went along with my friends Relly and Jessica, and it was really very inspiring. The WI exhibition was really great and showed off [...]
Creative Stitches.
Posted in Craft, Friends, Fun, Knitting, Sewing, Shows, inspiration, life on February 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
On friday I am excited to be going to Creative Stitches & Hobbycrafts at the Brighton Center. I am really looking forward to the knitted gingerbread house, and I am going to be accompanied but some crafty friends, Relly and Jessica.
I’ll let you know how I get on
Snail cakes.
Posted in Baking, Craft, Friends, Fun, Rain Rain Rain, inspiration, life, tagged cupcakes, cute, snail on January 15, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Just when you thought you couldn’t take anymore cute cupcakes, here are some super cute snail cupcakes, to feast your eyes upon. Pete’s Mum, Maggie Flodman made these for her Nephew who loves snails
Aren’t they great! Photo courtesy of Pete Aylward
New Year, New Beginnings
Posted in Aral, Conference, Craft, Friends, Travel, life, time on January 2, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The start of a new year is very welcome to me, this last year has been a complete blur. At the beginning of the year I had just come back from university after just 3 months and the decision that it really wasn’t for me. I was working part time in a chocolate shop and [...]
As life flashes past.
Posted in Christmas, Craft, Crochet, Friends, Fun, Shows, time, tagged Christmas, Crochet, Friends, show on November 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This morning I met with an old school friend for coffee and a little hat shopping, it was great to see her and catch up with everything she’s doing. We popped into Habitat to look at all the lovely Christmas things and I spotted some pretty wooden cut out coasters in the sale that I [...]
The Calm After The Storm
Posted in Aral, Conference, Craft, Friends, tagged Aral, calm, Friends, scrapbooking on November 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Finally it seems most of the storm is over. The conference had it’s last day yesterday, and mostly everyone has gone home or to London for the last few days of their stay. It was great to see lots of people that I had met before, and some new people as well. I was very [...]
Scrapbooking 101
Posted in Aral, Christmas, Craft, Friends, Fun, Halloween, House sitting, Projects, Travel, inspiration, tagged Aral, craft fair, House sitting, life, moo, Relly, scrapbooking on November 1, 2007 | 1 Comment »
We finally escaped from the house and the animals, and are now residing back in Brighton, it was fun looking after the house and the cats and dog and chickens, but phew was it tiring. The cats kept trying to sleep on the bed, (all three of them) and they woke us up [...]












