Tag Archives: colourful

Happy New Year!

Posted on January 22, 2012 by

Happy New Year! The year of the dragon starts tomorrow – so today is Chinese New Year’s Eve, and I decided pretty much on a whim to cook something exciting for dinner this evening to celebrate … this afternoon has … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Holiday Update

Posted on December 31, 2011 by

I’ve been enjoying the holiday season – although I had a bit of a cold in the days leading up to Christmas, it was starting to get better by Christmas Eve and seems to have gone now. Which is lovely. … Continue reading →

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Christmas Eve

Posted on December 24, 2011 by

It’s Christmas Eve. The work is finished. The presents are wrapped. The cards are written. The decorations are up, the mince pies are made, and C is sound asleep upstairs, having finally finished night shifts. All is not right with … Continue reading →

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Christmas baubles

Posted on December 4, 2011 by

A picture I wanted to share with you all: I’ve never done the photographing-Christmas-baubles thing before – I like how they all reflect off each other. Beautiful. I found the baubles in a charity shop – tied up in bunches, … Continue reading →

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Tea(pots) of the week – fabric!

Posted on October 16, 2011 by

This week’s tea of the week (sort of): Liberty Art Print Teapot fabric! (#LB27) Isn’t it lovely? I bought it with thoughts of making a waistcoat, but have since decided that I have sufficient waistcoats. So now this is sitting, … Continue reading →

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Saturday play – my new waistcoat!

Posted on October 1, 2011 by

Recently, I’ve been making a waistcoat. Yes, another one. This is the third waistcoat I’ve made – you can see pictures of the first one here, and pictures of the charity-shop-shirt that formed part of the second one here. I’ve … Continue reading →

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and now for something cheerful – bunting!

Posted on September 15, 2011 by

To add a bit of colour and fun to what is otherwise a bit of a grey time, I thought I’d share with you the bunting that I made last month . Materials: double-sided interfacing, assorted colourful fabrics, bias binding, … Continue reading →

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Mug! Fish fish fish fish fish …

Posted on June 19, 2011 by

Another post about a mug Look at that. This is not a subtle mug. It’s not classy … it’s possibly slightly worrying (just look how worried those fish in the background are! The big one has TEETH!). But I really … Continue reading →

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Waistcoat Pictures!

Posted on April 1, 2011 by

(Psst, sorry for pretty much abandoning this blog over the past week – I’ve needed some time to sit and think and just generally process ‘life’. Should probably be back to normal on Sunday – tomorrow (Saturday) I’m off at … Continue reading →

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Saturday Play – Movements (Rend Collective Experiment)

Posted on February 19, 2011 by

This is a song that I heard a few months ago … I didn’t think it was particularly special to start off with, but it got stuck in my head and … definitely started to grow on me. I now … Continue reading →

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