Cherry Blossom

Craft packages ordered =0, craft packages received =0 Many of the streets where I live are lined with cherry blossom trees. We have a tree right outside our house which is on the verge of blossoming. It is a different variety … Continue reading

Voyage of Discovery

Craft packages ordered =0, craftpackages received =1 Today has been quite cold and overcast, until late this afternoon when the sun came out. “Great,” I thought, “there will be some good light to take my photographs in,” as I was very … Continue reading

Under the sea

Craft packages ordered=0, craft packages received =3 I have been very, very bad in the “craft packages ordered” department this month but what’s a gal to do eh? I’m not even going to tell you how much of today’s project … Continue reading

Spring greens (and yellows!)

Craft packages ordered =0, craft packages received =0 Today’s project is a bit of a hybrid of several projects I’ve worked on recently – if you’re a regular visitor to my pages then you’ll recognise lots of the elements: This … Continue reading

Show us your twinchies

Craft packages ordered =0, craft packages received =0 Today I am breathing a huge sigh of relief. My poorly washing machine lives to see another load! Yesterday, as I tootled about my doing my daily chores before starting work, I … Continue reading

Going to seed

Craft packages ordered =0, craft packages received =1 Back in the days when I worked for the BBC in London, at Christmas, my boss would present all the ladies in our office with a little lavender bag. In the summer … Continue reading

Being 70

Craft packages ordered =0, craft packages received =0 I just love having an extra day off when it has been a Bank Holiday Monday. Not looking forward so much to tomorrow, but at least I have a very short working … Continue reading

Easter Greetings

Craft packages ordered =1, craft packages received =0 Anyone else completely confused today and keep thinking it’s Saturday? It’s not a bad thing by any means as it does then make the weekend stretch out. However, there’s a very strong … Continue reading

Going with the grain

Craft packages ordered = 1, craft packages received = 0 (no post whatsoever) What a day eh? When they said it would snow, they weren’t kidding. It started here in Sheffield yesterday morning and more or less continued until late … Continue reading

Down in the green wood

Craft packages ordered =0, craft packages received =0 The theme of this week’s challenge over at Papercraft Star is green. As I’ve done quite a few St Patrick’s Day/Luck  themed pieces in green I decided that I would go down … Continue reading