Wool on Sundays – 22 (Duck,Duck, Goose)

Welcome to Wool on Sundays – 22. Thank you very much for the link ups last week and to everyone who stopped by. After I’d re-arranged the crochet squares for the 174th time, I decided enough was enough and it was time to join them together. I’ve been joining from the back by crocheting together […]

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Really Random Thursday!

  This week, I again have more random than sewing :( Random: More bees than Bee blocks… And, for some reason, most of the sunflowers are turning their backs on us this year. And whenever I’ve been home lately I’ve been picking and stewing plums and making jam. And picking, cutting and freezing beans. The […]

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Then and Now…

Welcome to another Really Random Thursday! Yesterday I came across these photos that I took in 2011. April began bright and bare-branched Gradually a greening A peeping through of spring flowers And a contentedness of ducks. Then, a few days later, I walked around the pond with Lucy, And the world was bursting into life. […]

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the raining tree and a little ta-da

On Tuesday evening I went out to shut up our chicken and duck houses. The ground was frozen and we had several inches of snow lying. It was dark and snowing quite heavily and I could hear a bubbling, water-rushing sound like a mountain stream or waterfall. Although we have a large pond we have […]

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Bad Sewing Week :o(

Well this has been a bad sewing sewing week – in both senses of the word. It started off all well and fine with lots of very enjoyable browsing of everyone else’s blogs and lots of looking at the wonderful pictures everyone has been posting on Cindy’s Mug Rug/ Goodie Swap Flickr Group. Then Autumn […]

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This Week’s (not) Sewing

I’m thinking I’d better post something because, although I always intend to be a good, regular blogger, somehow things keep getting in the way and now I’ve joined the Goodie Swap, organised by Cindy at Fluffy Sheep, I don’t want my fellow swappers to visit and get the impression I’ve abandoned my blog. Because I like […]

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Welcome!

Hello and welcome to my brand new blog. Recently, I stumbled upon the world of quilting blogs. I’ve been so inspired by all the fabric talk and sewing tips and tutorials and quilt-a-longs that I’ve decided a place on the web where I can quilt and learn and blog as I go is just what […]

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