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A turbulent week

Saturday, April 6th, 2013

I’ve been rather missing in action this week. It’s been a week of major decisions and one where I nearly threw in the towel on my new job. However I think now I have made it clear that I can’t possibly do a full-time job in three days a week and have finally found some […]

Quilting pebbles in my sleep

Monday, April 1st, 2013

So March has been and gone – the coldest in a hundred years apparently….Today it’s April, we woke up to snow, but by this afternoon the sun (wow! what’s that??) had come out and melted it all away and within a couple of hours these were to be seen…. I can’t tell you how hardy […]

Doing bits and pieces

Saturday, March 30th, 2013

The weather this Easter is so inutterably disgusting that there is absolutely no point in heading up to the mountains and trying get some skiing in. Here in the foothills it’s alternating between wet snow and lashing rain, all out of a thick foggy sky. It doesn’t get a lot worse than this. Spring feels […]

Pebbles and waves

Thursday, March 28th, 2013

Pebbles and waves…. I could be a while…. (and before you ask, yes, I’m very glad that I didn’t decide to make the quilt bigger!) Helen

Strictly sewing

Wednesday, March 27th, 2013

Wednesday. My day off….and it is. I’m being strict with myself and my employers and today is officially a day for me (well OK, a little gentle housework and laundry did sneak into the equation – but not so much as to disturb the general equilibrium!). Whilst I had visions of sewing along happily all […]