We had a few sweet treats tonight (Halloween). Pumpkin gingerbread biscuits bought in Kittys of Coleraine - they always have a mouthwater...

We took the familiar pilgrimage up to Whitepark Bay, during the week. Of course when you're there, you just have to have a paddle even...

I love hearing how people find my patterns......I welcome all feedback. So I was all chuffed when Joanna sent me a couple of photos of her...

Week 4 City and Guild course was all about strip patchwork. I thought I knew a wee bit about patchwork, but I now realise that what I know...

What else would you do on a blustery Saturday afternoon, but go for a walk in the park. I spotted some roses still hanging in there...how b...

As my son is now at "big" school now ... I'm a tad redundant. I decided I would have a go at the City & Guilds patchw...

My knitting hasn't been out of the work basket recently, as I have signed up for a City and Guild course in patchwork and quilting. It...

I have just put my Celebration Cake pattern on my etsy shop , it is also available to download on Ravelry . Many thanks to aewsimmons and ...

The weather has taking a turn for the better here. In our street there has been a frenzy of activity after the wet summer - hedge clippers...

Schools back and I now have loads of free time to catch up with things put on hold for the last two months.This morning, I got round to ty...

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I cant believe that last Thursday, one minute I was sunning myself in Hyde Park and the next I was wandering round Harrods Christmas s...

I'm just back from a trip to London. While I was there I spent a morning in Liberty of London, Regent Street. ...

A new baby is a good excuse to run down to the toy shop to shake the rattles, squeak the squeaky animals and fondle the soft toys. Also a ...

Its raining in Belfast again today. Yesterday, the sun made a rare appearance and being up in the North Coast we would usually have headed...

I thought I would have a go at a few different decorative knitting stitches.....I found this pattern Leftovers Headband which uses a nice...

I love these daisies....hence my user name.......they are indestructible , they can thrive in the most adverse of conditions tilting towa...

My father cleared out the glory hole recently and all my old toys reemerged. I was presented with a very sooty dolls house. After g...

I haven't been in Dublin for many years. Last time I visited, there were punts not euros and a bomb scare on the Belfast to Dublin tra...

Feeling a bit stressed out yesterday I went for a walk in the local forest park. It is a lovely place for a walk, cool on a hot day and sh...