Thursday, March 9, 2017. Can be a wonderful motivator to finish things. Since two of those WIPs were for birthdays, both within a month or so of each other, I decided it was time. Both quilts were begun on my retreat last March, so were well overdue for a finish,. This one was for my son-in-law who has his birthday just before Christmas.

I have now moved to my own website at www.

Thursday, December 10, 2015. Monday, November 30, 2015. Saturday, October 10, 2015. I am not saying Adieu, just Au revoir for the moment. I have thought and prayed about this decision so much. I will miss my contact with so many of you, but hope not to lose touch altogether. Who knows, maybe one day a Phoenix-like new blog will appear. Thursday, October 8, 2015.

A wee record of stitching, crafting and general life happenings. Stitch from Stash August 2015. On the actual stitching fro.

Saturday, 21 July 2012. I have had word from Japan that the ladies who survived the tsunami have now made their own knit and natter groups and are producing sufficient blankets for themselves and to send to areas that still require aid. Thank you for the blankets that arrived weekly, the toys that were made, the scarves and hats. To all of you, each and every one of you.

Its been a tough year, oh my GOD has it been a tough year. Whoops, six months of blogging silence.

A little bit of work has been happening in the bathroom. All the preparation mostly but we ran out of time to get it finished due to a burst pipe. But anyway i will be brave and show the horrible bits then when it is finished you will see the end result sometime soon hopefully lol. Panelling put up and a new heater. Yeah no more cold bathroom to have a shower in. Cupboards need painted inside and doors made.

Crafts, Needle Felting, Crochet, Patterns and Tutorials. Crochet Heart and Pompom Bunting. Carnival Cotton Crochet Bunting Pattern. Knitted Wrist Warmer Pattern Very Easy. Planet Penny Christmas Crochet Bunting Pattern. Instructions for the Knitting Mobile. Dolly Pegs Dolls and Christmas Angels. Planet Penny Beautiful Blogger Crochet Blanket Square.

I love having friends round for a meal - I love cooking, I love eating and I love seeing other people enjoy things I have made. Our good friends Maggie and Alan came round on Friday for a joint celebration of our 13th wedding anniversary and their 30th anniversary. They were staying the night as well, which meant that Alan could have a drink and relax. Mags and I drank champagne and Ian and Alan started with beer then went onto red wine. Monday, 31 August 2009. We will go out t.