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2018 – nearly done!
I swear the years begin to go by more quickly the older I get! I’m sure it took longer for a year to pass when I was younger. This year has gone by fairly quickly and has been a full year for me. Back at the beginning of the year I decided to do some
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Popping in to say hello!
Things have been a bit quiet on the home front on this blog! I haven’t posted since late August last year, 2015! And now it is nearly the end of January 2016 so a belated Source There is a reason for the lack of posts . . . not sewing related, but life-in-general-related.
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Bits and pieces
I have most of the pattern cutting books by Winifred Aldrich but I’d heard a fair bit about the one by Adele Margolis so I decided to get it. Different authors and pattern makers often describe things in a slightly different way. I’ve read through a bit of it and quite like the idea of practicing with
A trip away!
A few days after my last post we went away for 9 days! We being my dad (Pa), Brains, Locket and I.The main reason for the trip was so Pa could attend the Netherton School 125th Jubilee, his old primary school. He was keen to go but due to his age, 88 years, and getting
High Tea and Made on Marion
I’m getting closer with these past posts – at the end of November now 🙂 The 30th November, to be exact, when I went with a group of ladies to the 2nd Anniversary meeting of the WSBN. There were two parts to the day. Part One was a High Tea held at Martha’s Pantry here in Wellington. I’d
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Elastic coffee!
We’re blessed with 5 grandbabies who are growing rapidly! We see them quite often and sometimes they stay over, which is always fun 🙂 We had Mr Magoo, 18 months old, here and I noticed it had gone quiet – too quiet – what is he doing? kind of quiet. Anyone who has minded wee
It’s nearly a New Year!
This past year has just flown by! The days go so quickly and the last few days I’ve spent just chilling out and reading 😀 The next few days will see us getting ready to go away for about a week. I will try to post before we go away and even while we’re away,
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Meeting new people
The other day I was reading a blog called Lilacs & Lace that I came across a few weeks ago. I’ve really been enjoying reading old posts and gaining a lot of knowledge. As I was scrolling down past the comments I saw one by someone called the curious kiwi. Well, I must admit I was
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