Author Archives: YC

It was mothers day here yesterday, so we had presents, flowers, chocolate cake and strawberries, and of course an I.O.U for a t-shirt that is going to be made for me. I have no idea where he got the idea … Continue reading →

No really it is, though you might have trouble recognising it from the weather we have been having. Storms, freezing rain, wind and snow at 1500m. I of course in my wisdom, well it was May and sunny, have packed … Continue reading →

Shhh, I am supposed to be packing boxes or throwing things out or making dinner or something equally as boring. I thought I would share the rest of the yarn I bought in London with you, partly because if I … Continue reading →

Well I have been tagged (twice) for the random facts and Polly is right I do need an excuse to not think about packing, so here goes. 1. Each player starts with eight random facts/habits about themselves.2. People who are … Continue reading →

Remember when you are buying, wool, fabric, beads and stashing them all over the house/apartment, when you are moving they all have to come together somewhere, somehow and right now thats a pretty scary prospect! We think we have a … Continue reading →

There is nothing going on around here except apartment hunting, no sewing, minimal knitting on a plain sock for car and bus journeys and waiting around and thats IT! I saw 2 apartments today, one is fabulously gorgeous and is … Continue reading →

When I was gone, the tech person in this family decided that our computer needed upgraded, I really am not computer savvy, so I like things to stay the way they are. This computer is not even one year old … Continue reading →

Embroidery is something I have done little bits of and I do enjoy playing around with thread or silk ribbon every now and then. I am not very good though and its just as well I like the rustic look. … Continue reading →

Well I had a fabulous time, the princess was sick poor baby, so it meant she had to stay home from school and play instead. Which did mean she didn’t want to go to school on Thursday but she was … Continue reading →

Sewing something important for someone else is always a little bit scary, I am always very glad when it is all gone and the person is completely happy with their garment.So the dresses fit, she was happy and now I … Continue reading →