The Holly bears a pom-pom..
as red as any wool.
Month: December 2012
Xmas Etiquette
Whether you are a going to be a fabulous host or a gracious guest what do you think are acceptable projects to pop out should there be a lull in proceedings? Or more’s to the point what can I surreptitiously sneak out of the crafty corner cupboard when things go quiet here? I’m thinking that… Continue reading Xmas Etiquette
Velma Vibe
Don’t get me wrong, Velma is a great role model. To me, she was always and still is way cooler than Daphne or Fred. For a start she’s smart, then there’s the fact that she can very often be found in a library. I’m just not sure that I want to emulate her wardrobe. As… Continue reading Velma Vibe
A noise that only bats and dogs can hear…
… that’s the noise that I made when I picked up the comment telling me about the The One Lovely Blog Award / The Very Inspiring Blogger Award. Try as I might I cannot find out from where the awards originally hale so alls I can tell you is that I was gobsmacked to have received a… Continue reading A noise that only bats and dogs can hear…
All the twelves – droopy elves
Well I think that’s what the man said at bingo last week. Might need me ears testing. Any road, a post today just because it’s 12/12/12 and I couldn’t resist recording the date in some way. Here in ruralshire, Ingerland it’s been below zero for nearly 48 hours as you can see by what Jack… Continue reading All the twelves – droopy elves
Sudden interest in spoon
Just for your delectation I spent a good 20 minutes one sunny Sunday morning trying to recreate the ‘Tunic G’ garment shot from the ‘Stylish Dress Book’. Can you spot any differences?! I do know why they have the model in grey underthings, it’s so jolly tricky to capture the beauty of black. I do… Continue reading Sudden interest in spoon
feline participation
Despite some pretty determined intervention from the fur and stripes brigade I have *sound the Klaxons* finished the eldest’s rug. Just in time for the first true frosts that have dusted the road in icing sugar and rendered the laminate flooring painfully chilly to the naked trotter. He professes to be pleased, so it’s on… Continue reading feline participation
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