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Lavender and how to make a lavender rocket.

July 18, 2015 By Janey 1 Comment

Canva graphic showing hoiw to make a lavender rocket

“Lavender’s blue, Dilly, Dilly, Lavender’s Green. When I am king, Dilly, Dilly, you shall be queen!” Bees love lavender. They home in on the flowers buzzing away while I watch, reluctant to … [Read more...]

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World Wide Knitting in Public Day – WWKIP Day

June 16, 2015 By Janey Leave a Comment

WWKIP Day - Knitting in the High Street

June 13th marked the tenth anniversary of World Wide Knitting in Public Day – a.k.a. WWKIP Day. If you browse their website you will see that the event is celebrated in over 50 countries. I first … [Read more...]

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Day 17: Crochet Pattern for Doll’s Trousers

April 17, 2015 By Janey Leave a Comment

Crochet pattern for doll's trousers

 If you click on each image it should appear full-size. It is supposed to take ten minutes to create an image in "Canva" - and, according to Facebook, some Bloggers manage that. This Blogger has … [Read more...]

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Day Nine: Using crochet to combat napping

April 10, 2015 By Janey Leave a Comment

Are you guilty of deploying displacement activities when faced with a task you do not want to settle down to? So far, today I have had half a dozen cups of tea and three cat naps . . . Why? well … [Read more...]

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Day 8: Crochet Coral reef

April 9, 2015 By Janey 2 Comments

Crochet coral

What do you think of when you hear the word ”crochet”? Doilies and Granny Squares? Right? No, wrong! When artists combine a traditional medium with their imagination, something wondrous is … [Read more...]

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