Crocheting and Crafting
Lets talk about crochet stitch swatches & why you need to create them for your projects. Do you sometimes hesitate to try a pattern because you’re unfamiliar with the crochet stitch being used? I know I did! You know how it goes… you like the look of the pattern and you REALLY want to create […] Read more…
I love crafting for charity so this March I signed up to the Marie Curie Crochet Every Day challenge to raise money for their Great Daffodil Appeal. It’s called the daffodil appeal because the Marie Curie logo includes a daff. How could I complete a challenge for a cause like that without crocheting a few […] Read more…
This is my first scrapbook layout post of 2022…. I’m sure you were probably expecting a Christmas or a winter theme for my first page of the year but this photo has been calling to me for quite a while… Its a photo of me and my son after we’ve been caving at Cheddar Gorge […] Read more…
I expect you’ve often been told to be thankful for what you have when something awful happens and it might seem like a pipe dream that writing in a journal could be so beneficial. But the scientific evidence is in, being thankful is a beneficial habit and keeping a gratitude journal an benefit you in […] Read more…
Your bullet journal key page is one of the few layouts that you only create once per journal. You will have to live with that key page for quite some time so you want to be happy with it. My very first bullet journal key page was ok, but very plain. So when I needed […] Read more…
As July is Plastic – Free Month I put together this reusable produce bag to help me cut down on the amount of single use plastics I use. As you know many supermarkets pre-pack fruit and veg in plastic bags and containers. Even if you select the loose produce, the only options available to us […] Read more…