Ta Daa!! I have designed a new blanket pattern ! This has been soooo long in the designing stage and quite a while in the making stage t...

As often happens, this week didn't turn out the way I planned! I arrived back from a month in Toronto just a week ago. What a wo...

Here is my new grandson, Oscar at 3 1/2 weeks old, all snuggled up in the entrelac baby blanket that I knitted. Entrelac is a really ...

There is no denying it, Autumn is most definitely here and we are very fast approaching Halloween, so I thought I'd re-share a post...

There's an autumnal feel in the air, early morning mists, hazy sunshine, pumpkins ripening in the veg plot, all of which have set m...

 Image source: radiotimes.com  Last night a new sewing show hit the airwaves in the UK - The Great British Sewing Bee. This is...

I've been having fun.... playing.... designing a little pattern for daffodils. I started it over a week ago. Spring was, well,...

  Oh dear! It's been way too quiet on Mack and Mabel over the last couple of weeks or so. It's not that I haven't got an...

I already know what my New Year's Resolution for 2013 is going to be!!!! It is to finish one thing before I start the next. There is a...

The shops are full of Halloween paraphernalia. It's bright , it's cute, it's scary, but it's plastic and tacky! So in o...

Finally!! I've forced myself to sit at the laptop, checking and re-checking numbers, words and photos for long enough to be able to ge...