I crocheted a skirt! Yup, a whole skirt…. almost can’t believe it myself, since crochet is not my forte. Now I was initially inspired by Jo Sharp’s Hexagon skirt, but have discovered this new-wave trend was set by Australian designers…
Year: 2011
Double wedding ring quilt
So, to the penultimate in my quilting output… I have only one more quilt in my repertoire after this but I will have to make an appointment to go and visit that one… However, this one is far dearer to…
Scrumpled leggings
Ta da! Scrumpled leggings! You like? I do! And I think they fit in very nicely with my current seasonal aim of dressing to suit the natural colours and textures of my environment… I know this is not a new…
Spring has sprung!
Ok, OK, so I know we aren’t supposed to even mention the S word until the 1st September but look at this floral fabulousness popping up all around! I took all these photos here on my walkies this morning… and…
Oh, this old thing…
… and a few more old creations. (Don’t worry, these are drawing to an inevitable endpoint, as I go forwards through time and eventually wind up at “now”, at which point these posts will finish and you will be seeing…
Burda 7767; a rogue’s gallery
A while ago, Myrna suggested that I do something about rounding up together in one post the number of variations on a pattern that I have made up; as a sort of “hey, look at the number of different looks…
Pants as leggings
These rusty corduroy jeans seem to have shrunk gradually over time, and if there is one thing I cannot bear that is too-short jeans. Ankle-freezers, we used to call them. Unpicking the hemline and letting them down a touch is…
Thoughts on washing…
(Trying to get back into the swing of taking my own photos? Mebbe…) Something that is amazing about where I live is the ferocity, combined with the brevity, of storms. It’s funny, my dog is quite protective of me when…
