Sunday, 22 May 2016

Basingstoke 5K

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Today I ran the Basingstoke 5k for the 4th time.  But its actually my first race in a year, having been hampered by injury and illness, t...
Sunday, 15 May 2016

Frida's Flower Blanket part 3

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Every time I go to download the next pattern for the Janie Crow Frida Flower Blanket I get all excited.  Each pattern has been so pretty...
Sunday, 8 May 2016

Crochet cactus

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In between making squares for the Frida Blanket I've also been having a go at creating a cactus.  There are two reasons for this. 1...
Sunday, 1 May 2016

Frida's Flower Blanket part 2

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This week I was working on the second set of squares for Janie Crow's Frida blanket .  A little more complicated than the first squ...
Saturday, 16 April 2016

Frida's Flower Blanket part 1

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Two weeks ago I downloaded the first pattern for the Janie Crow crochet along with some trepidation.  I'm still learning how to rea...
Sunday, 10 April 2016

Another beady necklace

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I was having a tidy up last week when I came across these beads.  I'd totally forgotten I had them, I'm not even sure where I g...
Tuesday, 5 April 2016

Frida's Flower Blanket

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A while ago I came across a photo of a flowery blanket on Twitter.  I loved the colours and how the flowers stood out from the blanket....
Tuesday, 29 March 2016

A Mohair Bear called Cyril

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  A couple of weeks ago I went to the Knitting and Stitching Show .  It was a fab day out and I saw many things to inspire me, one of whi...