firetongues
Woohoo! I only discovered I had any beans ready to eat after my friend’s 1 yr old was rootling about in the garden yesterday… Had to lift up all the leaves but then, there they were, all 7 of them, hiding underneath… [beams proudly]. Had them steamed with our dinner tonight (tasty!), but disappointingly all ...
Norah Gaughan
Somehow I wasn’t aware of her before now (although had loved her Target Wave mittens in Interweave). Just saw that 3 of her booklets will be available at Loop soon, and so want to cast on *new* projects… argh! Plus there are a ton of cool free patterns on the Berrocco site itself, including Britannia ...
Stirring Jam – Craft Club Jam 2008
So this year we found pick-you-own heaven in the form of Garsons… At the last minute we discovered our intended PYO was closed due to *no strawberries at all* and so Garsons was picked at random… oh happy day :) Between us we picked not only the raspberries and strawberries that went into the jam, ...
Banksy under the shadow of Vesuvius
Now I like typography – love the craft and skill of lettering both hand done and machine. However my interest pales in comparison to that on my Uncle James. I remember once visiting him in St Brides, seeing the racks and racks of metal and wooden letters and making the tiniest print of a curlicue ...
Allotment Lite
Regardless of the pissy weather we’ve had, things are growing… I’ve been converted thanks to this book, and am now cramming edible things into tiny spaces! I’ve also got hooked on Folia, a garden version of Ravelry, which I hope will remind me when to prune etc… maybe… at least there are lots of pretty ...
