Foraging for Bilberries
A great afternoon in Pengelli Forest, the oldest oak woodland in West Wales. What could be better than a group of family and friends traipsing through the forest looking for bilberries? The kids were...
Author: kasturi
Loving the Vintage
Yippee, finally got round to making myself a crochet rose ring. It has been a long time coming! I saw a free pattern by Loving the Vintage ages ago and have been desperate to...
Cool Cordial
The rain held off for just long enough for the elderflowers to dry out. I picked enough for the first batch of this year’s elderflower cordial. You know the saying about how wood warms...
String Bag
Many thanks to Pam who sent me a fantastic pattern for a string bag this week. It was fun to crochet and relatively quick as it was in Aran weight yarn. ...
Summer is here!!
Summer has finally arrived, and I know this because my broad beans are in full flower – not because it is in any way sunny! The Bank Holiday Llandudoch Jubilee Fair was busy with...
Evening Walk
What a beautiful place Newport Pembrokeshire is! I had a long evening walk with pixiejools and took full advantage of the lovely still evening and my fantastic new camera! Here are some photos for...
First craft-stall
27 May I had my first stall this week. It was a good experience but due to the fantastically good weather it wasn’t very well attended, I think everyone had gone to the beach! ...
Busy times
12 May Well, lots has been happening here. A couple of weeks ago I went to Wonderwool Wales. What a joy! A day of fantastic inspiration. I bought a moderate amount of yummy yarn...
At long last
I have just finished making this cute snowdrop doll. ♥ I felt inspired by these snowdrops in my garden last month. The doll kit was for sale in a local Spring Fayre. I just...
