It's been a ridiculously long time since I sewed anything more than a button. I am hoping that I will get to make at least of couple of projects that are at the very early stage of I Want to Make It. Like I did for Evelina, I want to make a twin bed… Continue reading Making for Baby Boy
Category: Craft
5 Things I want to do in January
Choose fabric for Baby Boy's quilt Sort out the nursery Write some long overdue blog posts for Raising Evelina Batch cook some scrummy dinners Have a baby
A Week in the Life
I took an Ali Edwards Storyology workshop some time ago and have wanted to participate in another workshop but have not managed to find the time. When I saw that her Week in the Life project ran during the summer break, I took the plunge and ordered the kit, knowing that this would make it… Continue reading A Week in the Life
A Week of Photo a Day
One of my 39 Things was to take a photo a day for a week which I did last week. Using the prompts from Fat Mum Slim, these are my photos: I am getting on well with my list of 39 Things so far this summer and today I am starting the A Week in the… Continue reading A Week of Photo a Day
5 things I want to do at half term
Take some pics of the new house. The one above is a taster! Write some more of my book. Catch up on home admin as it's stressing me out - I don't recommend losing all your important documents when you move house, by the way. Watch Vampire Diaries - I was bought season 1 ages… Continue reading 5 things I want to do at half term
My 38 Things List
I am exactly a month late with this as my birthday was a month ago today but my 38 Things list is now done with a few things already crossed off (I do like to make a list with some already completed items on there). I hope I can get through it all this year. I… Continue reading My 38 Things List
Starting Project Life
I have always been tempted to start some kind of scrapbook but had never really been attracted to the amount of fuss that goes along with it so when a blogger I follow, Elise Blaha Cripe, started sharing her Project Life spreads, I was intrigued. The system, developed by Becky Higgins, uses plastic wallets which… Continue reading Starting Project Life
What Would Beyoncé Do?
Simple but heartfelt, this little piece of sewing inspiration was for my teacher friend Kat who I met on placement last year. And Beyoncé is kind of our spiritual leader.
Little Bit of Sewing
I haven't done much in the way of crafting lately but I did manage to knock up a small piece of embroidery for my work bestie Louise for her birthday last month. We were almost Buzz and Woody for the staff talent show before Christmas but decided the costumes were too elaborate. I also liked… Continue reading Little Bit of Sewing
Sneak Peek
I have been crafting for an upcoming birthday. This is a cheeky sneak peek. I look forward to sewing more this year.
Notes From My Day 