• Buttons and bobbins

    As Christmas slips away from us, I thought I’d show you my Other Present. This from my sister in law and her vintage-obsessed husband. This is possibly one of the nicest presents I’ve ever received. How lovely.

  • Homemade

    A while ago I said I was going to make a book taken from family recipes. Well, I actually did it. Yes, I finished the project! I’ll give you a proper reviewed of the software anon but I’m pretty happy. As were the recipients.

  • Happy Stitch-mas

    Just a quickie – I’m so full of turkey I can hardly type. On my new iPad 2!!!!!! Yes !!!! Other half pulled an absolute blinder, completeLy unexpected. I’m fizzing with all the stitch possibilities. What are the good apps? What are the best sites? A new exploration for 2012. Have a lovely Christmas everyone,…

  • Spatial awareness

    You may have noticed that the normal laws of physics are routinely broken around about Christmas time. Why is it that the kids’ stockings which you checked just last….January….appear to have increased in volume? Why is there an inversely proportional relationship between paper available and size of gift to be wrapped?  Why do all those…

  • Tick!

    I held my nerve. Let’s hope Elder’s teachers like their felty flowers. I do.