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Midyear Creative Projects

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Midyear Creative Projects

Somewhere in the busyness of life I forgot the creative part of me. I've had a lovely few weeks getting reaquainted with some of my favourite hobbies and projects that had been packed away. Come and see what I am knitting, stitching and sewing.

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The Garden in June & Current WIP

The Garden in June & Current WIP

June's garden is simply splended at the moment and I've been spending a lot of time outdoors knitting. Come for a wander around the garden and have a peek inside my knitting basket.

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Weekending - Wonderful Wales and Wool

Weekending - Wonderful Wales and Wool

 It is finally done! I have officially finished my law degree and now I have about 6 weeks to wait until I find out how I have done. I knew that one day I would reach this point but honestly there were days in these last few weeks where it felt like I was trying to climb a mountain with bricks attached to my feet! The feeling was not helped with all the fantastic sunny weather that we had in May for I was stuck in my study researching and writing away while my lovely family were outdoors soaking up...

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A Wonderful Weekend at the Buxton Wool Gathering!

A Wonderful Weekend at the Buxton Wool Gathering!

My very first yarn show has come and gone and I have to say it was the most wonderful experience. I shall certainly be taking my yarns to more shows in 2024! Read all about our wonderful weekend at the Buxton Wool Gathering

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Under An English Sky Yarns Is Off to Buxton!

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Under An English Sky Yarns Is Off to Buxton!

It's too exciting! I have my very first yarn show! I had put my name down on the waiting list for the Buxton Wool Gathering that was supposed to have taken place in March but due to some very snowy weather they had postpone it. I really did not think that I would get a spot at all because I've never done a show before and they already had most of their vendors set. But as it turns out, some vendors could not make the new dates and with just 4 weeks notice I was informed that I had a...

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