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Too Many Hobbies, Not Enough Time: February 2015
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Too Many Hobbies, Not Enough Time. I used to feel guilty about the large portion of my time and income devoted to various craft hobbies,. But eventually I realised that I am stress-busting - and it's cheaper than therapy! Sunday, 22 February 2015. A rumour of Spring. From my sewing room I can look out at the garden, nice for good light but the view isn't that inspiring yet. One day we will have a nice garden. This week I cut out and put together a flannel raggy quilt. For my Aran Sampler Sweater. Commute...
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Too Many Hobbies, Not Enough Time: June 2015
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Too Many Hobbies, Not Enough Time. I used to feel guilty about the large portion of my time and income devoted to various craft hobbies,. But eventually I realised that I am stress-busting - and it's cheaper than therapy! Saturday, 27 June 2015. By about 2pm my eyes were going funny from staring at the lace pillow for so long, so I got out my knitting. I've finished all the 'wicker' pieces for the Completely Useless Handbag. I also took my new Rowan Summer Tweed Cardigan. Project, using the yarn that I s...
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Too Many Hobbies, Not Enough Time: January 2015
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Too Many Hobbies, Not Enough Time. I used to feel guilty about the large portion of my time and income devoted to various craft hobbies,. But eventually I realised that I am stress-busting - and it's cheaper than therapy! Saturday, 31 January 2015. Oh, the weather outside is frightful, but inside it's so delightful. This was the view from my train station on Friday, when I was on my way to work. Small Stories: At home in a dollshouse. On the trip I was working on my Mixalot Socks,. In fuschia, and am 2/3...
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Too Many Hobbies, Not Enough Time: August 2015
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Too Many Hobbies, Not Enough Time. I used to feel guilty about the large portion of my time and income devoted to various craft hobbies,. But eventually I realised that I am stress-busting - and it's cheaper than therapy! Saturday, 29 August 2015. Burdened by my stuff. Earlier in the week, in between bursts of unpacking, I finished off the dressmaking mannequin. Sooooo flattering. :(. So I laboriously knit it back up to the armholes and tried it on my mannequin to see how it was looking for length and fit.
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A Greenleaf Fairfield for Miss Lydia Pickett: Knight's Castle
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A Greenleaf Fairfield for Miss Lydia Pickett. Follow my progress as I kitbash a Greenleaf Fairfield dollshouse kit into a home for my 1:24 scale Lydia Pickett furniture. Tuesday, 17 April 2012. I bought the kit for this Knight's Castle at the Arnhem Dollshouse Fair from VA-Holzkunst. Here is the finished castle in my boy's room. It was very fiddly to do, but I am pleased with the final effect and it is very appropriate for my castle-themed bedroom. 17 April 2012 at 18:05. 18 April 2012 at 05:37.
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A Greenleaf Fairfield for Miss Lydia Pickett: February 2012
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A Greenleaf Fairfield for Miss Lydia Pickett. Follow my progress as I kitbash a Greenleaf Fairfield dollshouse kit into a home for my 1:24 scale Lydia Pickett furniture. Sunday, 19 February 2012. A dust cover - hopefully a good thing. I cut the 3m piece in half as I needed to make two dustcovers: one for the Fairfield, and one for my Ratty's House that I made in a Rik Pierce workshop. However, I was concerned that making the cover too airtight might lead to problems, such as a microclimate inside that mi...
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A Greenleaf Fairfield for Miss Lydia Pickett: March 2012
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A Greenleaf Fairfield for Miss Lydia Pickett. Follow my progress as I kitbash a Greenleaf Fairfield dollshouse kit into a home for my 1:24 scale Lydia Pickett furniture. Saturday, 31 March 2012. I found some time this week to stick in some of my recent purchases, to add more detail to the Fairfield rooms. I had purchased a 1:24 scale dressed bar cabinet at the Arnhem dollshouse show in Holland, hoping it would fit into the Fairfield. I've put it next to the sofas and I think I like it there. In this shot...
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Too Many Hobbies, Not Enough Time: Holiday is making me fat
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Too Many Hobbies, Not Enough Time. I used to feel guilty about the large portion of my time and income devoted to various craft hobbies,. But eventually I realised that I am stress-busting - and it's cheaper than therapy! Saturday, 18 July 2015. Holiday is making me fat. We've had another nice week. Some of the things we've been up to:. A one-night break in King's Lynn, which is full of great period buildings but unfortunately it rained all day. We stopped on the way at PMJ Miniatures. We stopped into Do...
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Too Many Hobbies, Not Enough Time: Under the weather
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Too Many Hobbies, Not Enough Time. I used to feel guilty about the large portion of my time and income devoted to various craft hobbies,. But eventually I realised that I am stress-busting - and it's cheaper than therapy! Sunday, 2 August 2015. We picked up my sewing machine from its service and it's running a lot better now without the squeaking noise. I did a bit more on my knitting bag. Similarly stuck on my second knitted bunny. I knit a few daisies in the new white yarn for the knitted handbag.
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Too Many Hobbies, Not Enough Time: March 2015
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Too Many Hobbies, Not Enough Time. I used to feel guilty about the large portion of my time and income devoted to various craft hobbies,. But eventually I realised that I am stress-busting - and it's cheaper than therapy! Monday, 30 March 2015. SkipNorth in rainy Yorkshire. I was away this weekend for the annual SkipNorth. Friday afternoon is traditionally workshops and it was quite amusing to see some ladies getting mummified in duct tape to create their own duct tape mannequin forms. I learned how ...