• Sneaky peek

    Well, coming back from a sparse, clean, White seaside house made the chaos of our office space and, indeed, whole house seem even more awful. So we’ve been cleaning, tidying and fixing up all weekend and I’m absolutely fed up of it but…….want to see where I’ve got to in my stitchy storage endeavours?? A…

  • Back to earth

    Sorry for radio silence…we’re back from a lovely week in (very sunny) Brixham. I love it down there…crabbing, kite flying, coffees, chips, sandcastles (Elder) eating sand (Little One) and, inevitably, motorway gridlock. We stopped off at Spin a Yarn in Bovey Tracey – special treaty shop for me, fab, fab, fab. I bought some 100%…

  • Nowt so queer as Folk

    so, i’m a bit of an indie chick. One day I will list my loves properly but I’ve already written about Echo and the Bunnymen. I went to a new kind of gig (for me) a couple of days ago. Other Half got tickets to see one of his personal favourites, loud0n wainwright. He was…

  • Playing shop

    Shop! As part of my massive clear out I’m getting ready for a bit of a yard sale next week – my knitting group have been invited along, I’m sorting buttons into colours, winding ribbons, plucking yarn and fabric from my stash…25% to charidee (Cancer Research and Parkinsons UK, natch) and the rest to fund…

  • Everybody out!

    It’s been a busy old time at Stitch This Towers. After weeks of watching bids I am now the proud owner of a dresser type cabinet which is destined to be home for my sewing kit. When we picked it up I admit we were disappointed as it’s not a solid as I’d wish and…