by Gina | Apr 8, 2012 | Life on the farm, News from home
Spring. My favourite time of year. The birds are eating our cereal, the neighbouring lambs are escaping into our fields, my chickens are scratching up my neatly wood chipped flowerbeds, the local deer are chewing at my poor fruit trees and the calves are in my potato...
by Gina | Apr 7, 2012 | Life on the farm, Soft furnishings, Working from home
I suggested To Mark last week that we might like to go camping if he managed to get all the farms cereal sewn. I think subconsciously I might have been hoping he didn’t get it all sewn, therefore meaning we could spend the Easter holidays in the comfort of our warm...
by Gina | Apr 6, 2012 | News from home
Wiping down the kitchen windowsill this afternoon I had to lift an item off in order to wipe underneath it. Every time I look at this item it brings a smile to my face and I thought it worthy of a blog. If you happened to see the John Lewis Christmas advert this year...
by Gina | Apr 5, 2012 | News from home, Soft furnishings, Working from home
To be creative, one has to take time out and break away from normal daily routines, and yesterday was exactly that. I spent a wonderful 10 hours playing with fabrics and card making with my best friend, Liz of www.heartfeltbyliz.com. We used our Sizzix Big shot and...
by Gina | Apr 4, 2012 | Eco friendly craft kits, Working from home
This craft kit was developed from a large wall hanging I made for my son, after an afternoon dragon hunting (any excuse to get him out for a walk). Whilst on our walk we came across clumps of bark lying at the base of a Scots pine tree. This bark is formed by layers...