Stitch This

  • Of berries and brothers

    Today had the real feeling of the last day of summer. We spent it outside eating a long lazy lunch with lots of children running around screaming being neither Long or lazy. I baked all morning and made, amongst other things, a pie with homegrown apples and blackberries. I used self raising flour to make…

  • Take my breath away

    I know that I am slightly weird about quilts. I feel so attached to them when they come to my door. However, this recent shipment has quite literally taken my breath away. Here are a a few initial pictures. I really don’t think I can sell the Schoolhouse one, it is absolutely gorgeous.

  • Beep!

    The end of the holidays draws near, a few days left. We had a day in Torquay watching powerboats and introducing Little One to fairgrounds, in particular the dodgems. He’s a demon btw.

  • This way

    To Dartmouth in the boat for some very close fly by’s from the Red Arrows this evening. Clever boys.

  • Who needs a sleeping bag anyway?!

    To Devon, to a friends house Near Salcombe. We camped. We had fairy lights but no sleeping bags. Practicality stitch style. But, even though other half was woken by a frog tapping him on the head It was such a beautiful place. I took some pictures for you. Happy bank holiday weekend.