my husband wants to do the same thing to our kitchen table that he built. you have done a great job, now i cant wait till he starts work on our table. %*_*%
New Additions!
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We lost our beautiful Hamster Theodore to hammie heaven and whilst I was a
little upset it wasn't until the next day I realised just how much I was
going t...
Illumination and Rain Drops.
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Odd subject of a photo I know, but I came home from the school run the
other day and found these plastic bags filled with light. I always have
wondered ab...
Reasons to be cheerful...
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My life is mostly one of contentment.
I have my ups which are lovely and my downs are not but mostly they are
small and brief.
Lots of people post about the...
Sewing Room Mini Makeover and other stuff!
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Hello,
Look at this beauty!
I spotted it in a garden near work and thought...mmmm that's *just* what I
need for my new sewing machine!
Any way!
The ...
Caravan Dreams
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This week, I've mostly been obsessing about all things Caravan related. I've spent a disgusting amount of time on the internet soaking up some amazing carava...
Finally ...
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Finally, I got around to making another little pocket-sized rabbit! It's been a while since my last one. And she has turned out so cute! Unusually for a rabb...
Sea pinks
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I love thrift (or sea pinks), there's something so cheery about this sturdy
little plant that survices on the very edge of the clifftop, endlessly
battlin...
owlets,
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After finishing off the pincushions yesterday, I had the urge to make
something else small,
...so there are 3 owlet brooches winging their way into the...
Coming Over All Ladylike
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From one extreme to another - yesterday I wore an indecently short skirt,
today's is so sensible it's positively elderly! Take a look...
[image: british fa...
Jubilee socks
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Yesterday ~ I was sitting in the garden enjoying the lovely warm weather
and adding a few more rows to my Jubilee socks. I am using a really simple
sock p...
An Abakhan challenge: under £15 for a bag + skirt
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I love a challenge, and so I jumped at the chance to sign up for a
challenge Abakhan put out recently, to spend a limited amount in their
lovely shop, ...
The Show Ball
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It was our towns show ball here on Saturday night. It was a great night and
all the Show Queens & Princesses all looked lovely, they had put so much
effo...
Tunics....
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Here are a couple of tunics that I made at Sewjourn last weekend (see
previous post)
I used one of Rachel's patterns from Ottobre which was actually a 'Top...
Homely Days
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I was beginning to feel like the Sun was never coming back.
We were all feeling quite depressed.
But we tried to keep
busy on our cold grey days.
Things tha...
Its been over a week...
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...since i last updated my blog! Where has that time gone!
Well, the 3rd Creative HeART & Soul retreat was this weekend and we had a
fabulous time - the ...
Miette's Tomboy
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*This is not the cake I'm talking about in the post below, but I did
borrow the 'Tomboy' style to see how it translated to a single layer. I
like it! ...
Things at the moment.
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Dear reader, thank you for coming by and stopping to read my blog, my blog posts have been so erratic over the last few months, that I feel the need to expla...
Controversy
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I don't know if you have access to this magazine but I can't help but think
it will bring a huge amount of controversy and discussion. How old is too
o...
Campervan Crazy!!!
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*Hi everyone, it has been an absolute age since I have blogged, so I
thought it was about time I did something about it. It really has been
busy, busy, ...
Sewing Room - Homespun Style (part 2)
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Do you remember this? Well, I took a bit of time to sleep on it and do a
little thinking about colours etc and now the room is nearing completion.
The dil...
A Trip to Ledbury
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A few weeks ago we had a trip to the lovely old market town of Ledbury.
Full of lovley old buildings (and lovely old shops) it's right up my street
as far...
Felting addiction
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Before the Easter break, I was invited to a friends house for a crafty get
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Crazy,happy,busy,mayhem...
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Hi There...Back for a Little 'cameo" Appearance in Blogland!
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Yes the times are a changing as I was actually looking forward to the
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Outdoors-y jobs
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sunshine has.
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3 things
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3 serious things that make me laugh like an 8 year old boy-
*Dick Butkus*-
*Lake Titicaca*
*Aspergers*
(not the Syndrome...just the name)
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Make Energy Savings Simple
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$100 a barr...
Ugg Lovin!
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On my, I'm not one for showing off...and normally I'd never be able to own
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Christmas ...
CAKES, GLORIOUS CAKES!
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Since Lotte's Kitchen opened on April 30th last year our cakes have gained
quite a reputation. Not the bad kind you understand - but the delicious,
naughty...
old endings and new beginnings
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hello to those who still read this little old blog of mine...i must
apologise for my lack of posts but life seems to get in the way. i have
been nightf...
Christmas Spirit...
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So I think I may have some of that so called Christmas spirit finally! Its
taken a while to sneak up on me as being a working mum has had its trials
to s...
Happy Hallowe'en
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Tiddler's nursery had a 'witches and wizards day' to celebrate Hallowe'en.
I usually forget about dress-up days but I was determined to remember this
t...
A lovely competition and house news...
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Hi all!
Just popped back to share this gorgeous competition being held by
Cottontails. You have a chance to win a choice of two scrummy aprons from
Englis...
abandoned
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Well i have been abandoning this little place for a while.
Things in life get overlooked and i just forget things, this is one of
them, amongst many that ha...
moving on.........
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Today is a bittersweet day, the last day Jack will spend at primary school.
This September he moves on to pastures new, the next step towards his adult
l...
Corners of our new home.....
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And also once again, an apology for being away for so long, we have had so
much going on since the beginning of December last year, firstly I hurt my
knee,...
Kidderminster dog owner, 16, recognised
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A KIDDERMINSTER teenager is heading to world famous dog show, dfs Crufts,
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New Cath K Catalogue!
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Afternoon folks. Was very chuffed yesterday when the latest Cath Kidston
catalogue popped through my door, had to grab myself a cuppa and have a
good rea...
Sad day , happy day .
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* Today was a sad day. *
Today saw me say goodbye to three of my beloved girls.
Today saw me pack away there feeders.
Today saw me sit and think about...
Summer in photos ...
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A splash of colour near the front door - I seem to like pink and white this
year. Let's hope there's a royal wedding soon, so I can plant red, white
and bl...
Goodbyeeee
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I am writing this post to say goodbye to the land of blog. Although I have
enjoyed my brief stay here enormously I have found it too challenging to
fit in...
All Change!
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*I've moved!*
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Now that the business is becoming bigger than just me, I decided my blog
was too much about me and didn't feel comfortable connecting it t...
can anyone help??
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Im just wondering if anyone out there wopuld be interested in a
swap/trade? I am in need of your odments of lily peaches n creme cotton
yarn in sililar co...
GIVEAWAY!!
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by complete coincidence this is my 50th post and it marks my first giveaway
woohoo!
i am leaving this giveaway open for an entire month so there is plen...
Wrapping the blanket around me
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After some further strange emails and advice from some wonderful friends my
blog shall be closed to non members for the foreseeable future.
If you see this...
Thank you everyone...
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...for the lovely and very helpful comments on my last very self indulgent
post. It's so lovely to have all your help and advice, impartial and it's
like a...
I am a busy wife and mother of three lovely boys. I am trying to keep old fashioned family values alive in our house. All I ask from life is to be HAPPY !!
6 comments:
my husband wants to do the same thing to our kitchen table that he built. you have done a great job, now i cant wait till he starts work on our table.
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Hello tilly...oh my that is is so pretty....lovely, such a fab bargain too!xxx
wow that's really pretty and a bargain too at that price.
(((hugs)))
karen
That looks gorgeous - it's so lovely to give something that's a bit tired a makeover and end up with something very pretty. I love it. x
Absolutely gorgeous!
Tracey
Its gorgeous! And such a bargain too X
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