softly…

I’m getting all excited at the ever closer prospect of P and I having the house all to ourselves again, and have chosen to express this with grand declarations of my artsy crafty… Continue reading →

Too cool for school…

 

while I’ve been gone….

I know I haven’t posted much lately, which will probably continue until November 12 when I officially finish uni (again).  At the moment I am in “ohmygodihavesomuchtodohowamievergoingtogetalltheseassignmentsdoneontime!!??” freak out mode, so you’ll have… Continue reading →

happy belated Tuesday

Howdy! yes, I know it’s not Tuesday but I refuse to be restricted by the self-imposed boundaries of regular blogging. And besides, I was busy yesterday because on the odd occasion I will… Continue reading →

thankyou etsy for allowing me to express myself

feeling blue? or maybe just a bit frustrated and bored.  ugh…

nests

Things I am lusting after this week: Origami cup cakes! via Omiyage teacup candles vis Design Sponge chalkboard artwork via Lushlee these lights via Kootoyoo what has got your mouth watering and fingers… Continue reading →

“Everything I buy is vintage and smells funny. Maybe that’s why I don’t have a boyfriend.” Lucy Liu

When my sister, L moved hemispheres recently I was the proud recipient of a pile of vintage knitting books which have earned the auspicious title of ‘family heirloom’ with me being the third… Continue reading →

“Our stitching and unstitching has been naught!” W.B. Yeats

As previously promised- I finally got around to photographing my recent knitting endeavours as I had to pounce on the small patch of light that filtered in through the kitchen window.  So here… Continue reading →

Five senses Tuesday (10-17th August)

Things have settled down here now.  The house is clean and clear of extra family members, L has arrived safe and sound in Germany (leaving me in possession of a plethora of towels,… Continue reading →

Shall I pour?