Ideas no time to make

hello everyone, so sorry for the delay in posting. Martha’s health decided to deteriorate again and so Martha and i spent Easter Sunday night in hospital with her attached to a drip, which had an alarm that went off hourly. However she seems to be on the mend and i have just come [...]

Ring mad

So i have made another beaded ring which i am really really happy with. Not sure whether to put it in my etsy shop or to wait for the craft fair. I am also working on a basket order which is in such fantastic fabric it will be a shame to see it go.

Not only [...]

Ever though you would utter the words

Sometimes being a mother means you say the strangest things. I have just uttered the words
” yes you can go in the light box but dont eat your doughnut in there”!!!!!!!!!
Family life eh!!

Four Things I’d…..

I have been tagged by Anna (congrats by the way on the Amy Butler competition Anna) with a four things Meme which sounds like fun so here we go
Four Films I would watch over and over
Last of the MohicansDie hard (sorry just love them to bits)Unbearable Lightness of BeingThe English Patient
Four Places I have lived
St [...]

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Latest Ring

So i have finished the beaded ring as i mentioned before and although i had several attempts at photographing it they were all useless so thankfully Cath has put her expertise onto it and look at the result

The beads are sewn on using jewellery wire. I did try thread but it just doesnt keep the [...]

Partners in craft

Cor how naff a title is that. So after having a nightmare of a Friday and Saturday in the hospital with Martha who has been really poorly and had her first febrile convulsion on Friday, I have been really excited today by the photos my friend Cath has taken of my handmade jewellery. As i [...]

Happy Mothers day

This is to all mums out there for attempting the toughest yet most rewarding job of all. (and this is from me who spent the weekend in hospital with a poorly daughter). Enjoy your day mums