Never let it be said that I give up easily. You may remember that I had an idea to put some of my creatures into boxes, with some type of fabric background. The finished boxes would be like frames, and the finished item would … Continue reading
Category Archives: craftyness
bone of contention
My dad, it is fair to say, was a bit of a hoarder. He kept a lot of stuff that my mum, who often referred to other people’s things as “clutter”, or “dust-traps”, would happily have cleared out at the drop of … Continue reading
mouse in a box
I’ve been having a bit of a think recently. About new things to make. Or more, rather, about new ways of presenting things I make, to make them more attractive and desirable. I still want to make little characters, because … Continue reading
pig bag
Sometimes – well, quite often, it seems, if you’re me – sewing projects don’t quite go to plan. I am not what could be described as a “technical” stitcher. I don’t measure if I can get away without. I struggle with … Continue reading
gang of four
So here they are – my new gang of four. My doll-a-day plan sort of happened! Although I have to admit, I did spill over into an additional day… but there were reasons for that. For one thing, I had the last bits … Continue reading
a doll a day
Everybody says that the way to get things done is to set yourself targets and goals. Well, it seems as though that’s what everyone says anyway. I freely admit I really do need to get things done that I have … Continue reading