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The next secret project
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Another friends-only series of posts about an embroidery project, because this is another one intended for someone who I know reads my diary. I’ll admit the colour choice of the fabric was partly inspired by the fact that I already had it in my fabric stash (and I was feeling much too impatient to get…
A hitch and a catch
You know that plan I had for registering all my “personal collection” books? Well, I’ve hit a bit of a hitch already – I’ve lost my wings. Ok, I can see that might need some explanation. Bookcrossing, as I’ve mentioned before, is completely free to join, but they do need to get some money to…
NoNoNoNo Days 9-13
I was right – I was getting a cold. It struck with full force on Friday, and I spent the next two days in bed, and have been pretty zombie-like since. Hence the lack of nono entries – I just haven’t been feeling all that creative. It’s annoying, really. I’d had so much I’d planned…
And the diagnosis is…
She’s allergic to fleas. I didn’t even know she had fleas (despite what I said above about thinking it was a flea bite – I hadn’t seen the other two scratching, and thought it was still winter enough that there wouldn’t be any around, so wasn’t that worried about fleas) but the vet found flea…
Tiny green aliens
I had a very constructive day yesterday. After finishing as much of my patchwork project as I was able to, I took advantage of the fact that the sewing machine was out to patch a couple of favourite pairs of jeans. One pair had just a small hole, so I was able to patch it…
Pretty pictures
Border complete, and metallics added: And backstitch done: Now all that remains is to add the date and name details in the spaces above and below the horse (though I’m also contemplating unpicking the eyes of the upper right bear and repositioning them – I put them where the pattern indicated, but I reckon he…