not what I was looking for but cute non the less

animal finger puppets from Chester Zoo

Waving wildly at Karyn!!!!

footprint chart and rough directions for your delight and edification darling…..  (sorry, too little sleep last night to be sensible!)  If you click the pics it will take you to a bigger pic which should be clearer to work from when you print it off.  Ignore the numbers round the edges, they were my workings [...]

bargain of the week…

I needed some more circular needles for a sock knitting tutorial I’m taking part in, I had 1 in every size but need 2 for socks – it’s complicated and deeply clever but aparently once I’ve learned I’ll never use my double point needles again except for cabling!  So I looked for the e-bay seller [...]

yet more

things I think may end up on the wannado list…
maiden’s glory which would make a great dressing up circlet for dd
and some cute pot holders taht would do nicely for MIL and mum

another project on the wannado list

a rather stunning choker that would make a great chirstmas pressie for my “goth” niece.  Need to get some black crochet cotton tehn…

newborn-ish set

Pattern notes to follow but wanted to put the pics up in the meantime

Multisized bonnet – unfold hte brim and thred the lace through forther down at the neck to make it a good inch bigger all round.  Basically I wsn’t sure on the right size so erred on teh side of caution, made it [...]

First up we have 2 fish paste jars and half a milk jug wrapped in gold paper with parchment craft embellishments The milk jug is stuffed with fleece offcuts to keep the arrangement in place as otherwise it all fell about (obviously ROFL-ing at the container they were being dumped in [...]