Here is this weeks instalment of Sunday Sevens from Natalie at Thread and Bobbins. Unconventional Pattern weights when using the Burda Pattern sheet for the first time! I think I need a new pair of scissors Stash busting making another gift for my #stitchingsanta recipients Sewing up my most recent mini stocking using a sail makers needle backwards. Because apparently… Read more »
So I decided to join in in a swap for the first time (wish me luck) called #stitchingsanta from Sewchet. There was a knitting and a sewing section and I entered both of them… Go Me! I just need to work out what to actually make for them now, thankfully both people I got have blogs but post sporadically so… Read more »
Cooking Christmas dinner is a bit of a tradition for me and Nikki when it comes to our family Christmases. When the whole family used to descend on our Grandparents house ‘en mass’ our family would stay at least the night before as we lived further away and the cousins would arrive on the day. We would take control of… Read more »
Well it is the run up to Christmas so we have been getting crafty but have been very lax about blogging about it. Sorry. Here are a few photos of the things that I have been making recently, I will go into more details on some of them in their own posts later. Food Stuff: Kicked off with Christmas Puddings… We had… Read more »
Wow how time is flying, only just over a week left to go and I really am not ready yet, so much packing still left to do… Here is a short run down of the first two legs of my voyage which will take me up to Christmas. When I join the Pelican in Las Palmas I will be sailing… Read more »
Today i have had a present happy day and have finally managed to make some headway towards getting everyones presents sorted. I made my first ever batch of picalilli. Then late this evening I created a batch of gingerbread. I wont say wipped up as it took MUCH longer than i thought it would. There was one point where I… Read more »
