Not done one of these in a while!!I've been continuing to work on knitting and crochet the past few months have worked on a number of different projects. You can see all the things I'm up to over on Instagram. I've been struggling to find a pattern that really showed off this beautiful yarn. After … Continue reading WIP Wednesday – 29/05/2019
Hello! It's been a good while since I last posted. I think January was the last post about knitting socks and since then I got a bit lost. I lost my crafty mojo, had little to no motivation to blog or create much at all. After months of playing games, going cleaning crazy (thanks Mrs … Continue reading Where have I been!
I have a few crafty goals for this year. I want to make a quilt, learn how to knit jumpers and cardigans, do another diamond painting and one that I've managed to do, learn how to make socks. I've tried double pointed needles and enjoyed them however, mine are only 2.5mm and I don't have … Continue reading My first pair of knitted socks
So many crafts so little time is my motto at the moment. Its fabulous having a friend who loves crafting as much as I do and it's great encouraging each other to try new things but I don't have time to work on what I want to, let alone any time for the new things … Continue reading WIP Wednesday – 08/08/2018
I've been knitting for a long time. My grandma taught me when I was about 8 and I knitted blankets for my dolls. Well, I started them but never finished them. Then I stopped for a while and picked it up again in uni, making knitted phone cases for all my friends with patterns and … Continue reading Knitting a hat for the first time
Another busy week! (when isn't it!) Had some vouchers to spend so picked up a rotary cutter and some stickers. You can see my review on the rotary cutter in this post here but in summary, I love it! I've been working on things for Easter (egg covers mostly) but I wanted to do something … Continue reading WIP Wednesday – 28/02/2018
It's half term here which means the kids are off school for a week. I've not been able to stream or craft as much but we've been having a really fun time! After making an Eevee, me and SilentLilac swapped projects and she made the Eevee, I made Mew. I didn't have the right pink … Continue reading WIP Wednesday – 14/02/2018
WHAT A WEEK! I finally put some wheels in motion and became an affiliate on twitch!! I love the community on twitch and have so much fun so it's great to be able to get more into it! You can come hang out with me most weekday mornings 9.30am BST over at twitch.tv/samphorea Then, because … Continue reading WIP Wednesday – 07/02/2018
Busy week getting right into the swing of streaming again! I finished the blue chunky scarf I started last WIP Wednesday. It was claimed immediately by my step-daughter who wore it all weekend and at one point even napped in it. Glad she loves it! I'm not sure how much I've shown of this but … Continue reading WIP Wednesday – 24/01/2018
Following on from last weeks post, Boo loved her scarf and wore it proudly to school! We were giving a set of shelves by a friend. I've been looking at getting some shelves for ages but never found any we liked. These ones match our table and chairs and fit perfectly. I've already filled them … Continue reading WIP Wednesday – 17/01/2018
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