• Manhattan Abbey

    Well, I’ve joined my first knitting swap. A US Based one, run by Subway Knits, based on Downton Abbey. Barking mad but then isn’t that what it’s al about when you get down to it? You can read about it here. I have answered the very detailed questions and await my allocation with, it has…

  • Make a runner for it…

    had to share – £2!!!!! fab  Japanese kooky skarf….the charity shop had it marked as a table runner…squeeeeeeeeeeeee!!!!

  • Pass the oxygen….

    It appears I’ve reached the heady heights of 102 followers….oooooo. Now, I know to most bloggers out there I still qualify as a cottage, nay Wendy house, industry but my fabulous followers have come of their own accord, no advertising or whatever you do in blogland…and we’re a tight knit community…hello everyone! THANK YOU! Also,…

  • Say it with crochet…but what?!

    I’ve been a bit quiet lately. But an evening’s gabbing with a good friend, a yarn bomb surprise from another and some Devon downtime has done its magic. Then I got this vintage crochet in the post…eBay I love you. 99p!!! I’ll post more tomorrow but right now I’m looking for ideas for this ‘good…

  • Road trip Devon stylee

    A long day…we are driving back home after a day that took us from Brixham to Dartmouth to Salcombe via some seriously twisty road, CBeebies’ Mr Tumble’s house, beautiful scenery, sandy picnics and extortionate kids’ menu harumphs. I went for landscapes to snap as you can see. Balm to the soul.