Monthly Archives: November 2013

Christmas Wreaths

My second farmers market is tomorrow, I’ve been busy wreath making. We have loads of willow and hazel withies at the wild woods. So it was time to make use of them. It’s a bit early to add greenery and … Continue reading

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Lacy crochet Christmas Decorations

Oh the fun of making for Christmas. I have been given a ball of cream crochet cotton and had a play with a Teeny tiny heart pattern I have made several times before. I loved it, it came up all … Continue reading

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Turning Children’s Drawings into Soft Toys

From an old sheet to soft toy. We have done this a couple of times. It started with the Jane Bull book. She has a pattern for a figure shaped like a ginger bread man which can be made into … Continue reading

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Fun with Cardboard Boxes

We had a delivery with two enormous cardboard boxes. The girls have had so much fun, they have been cars, boats caravans. I lost them one morning, they were both in one both together with blankets, teddies and pillows. Smaller … Continue reading

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