I have loved making this scarf – I know it was simple and as basic as you could get – but I found it very therapeutic and by the time I reached the end I felt confident enough that the prospect of trying something more complex next time isn’t horrifying. Knitting a chunky scarf…… Continue reading My September Project with Make It Coats UK – Success!!
Shortly after posting my first post about my knitting adventure with Coats Craft UK, I completely undid all of my wonky project and started over. As proud as I was of my first attempt, it was wonky and a bit scruffy, so I decided to start again as I had got into the rhythm a bit…… Continue reading My September Project with Coats Craft UK – Getting Better
September. The month that always feels more like a new year than New Year. The kids are back at school next week and with Artie starting in reception it’s a bit new for all of us. I decided I needed a project – something new to learn – and thanks to the lovely ladies I…… Continue reading My September Project – Learning to Knit (With Coats Craft UK)
A couple of weeks ago I posted about my dread of the Summer Holidays and my plans to make a Summer Jar. Well the day is finally here once Tori is home from school this afternoon, the Summer Holidays begin – time to put the Summer Jar into action! What went into our Summer Jar…… Continue reading Panic Stations: The Strategy
Tori has loved her first year of school and utterly adores her class teacher. With this in mind I wanted to come up with a thank you present that was a bit different and would reflect how much fun Tori has had and also how much she has learned. I also wanted it to be…… Continue reading Easy Thank You Present Craft
Carole Finds Her Wings 