I do like completing a batch of something. Some bits of a batch can be boring. Like stuffing. But making Liberty fabric dolls is never dull for long, because bit by bit and detail by detail, each one becomes an … Continue reading
There are many rubbish things about getting older. I keep reading about these people who feel “more comfortable in their skin”, who care less about what people think, and who are actually happier than they have ever been upon reaching middle age. … Continue reading
And so the second batch of twirly girlies is complete at last! I’m not quite sure why they took so long. Yes, I had to buy more beads (for their hands) halfway through, but really I just seem to be taking … Continue reading
Sometimes I just feel like things don’t go as fast as I’d like them to. It reminds of the go-carts at a place we used to visit when lad was small. You’d pedal and pedal like billy-oh, but unless you were … Continue reading
One of the funny things about doing stalls is that you never really know in advance what is going to sell. I can get some idea, sometimes, from people’s reactions to blog posts, or to photos shared on Facebook or Instagram. But … Continue reading
I seem to be on a bit of a spree of making dangly things. I suppose it’s the time of year. Before long, we’ll all be thinking about putting up the tree and hanging pretty things from the boughs. Talking of … Continue reading