I signed up for the Blog with Pip e-course when it was announced a few months ago - I've been reading Pip online for years, a friend in Melbourne went to Pip's Brown Owls craft group and said that I needed to read her blog because it was right down my alley. I attended the …
That elusive free time
This might be old news to some of the really organised people out there, but in case I wasn't the last person in the world to figure this out, I thought I'd share (also I'm very pleased with myself over it). Recently I was lamenting that I never seem to have enough time to sew …
Thankful Thursday
Little Bit of Thyme has started a Thankful Thursday list, so I am joining in. Sometimes it is good to step back, take a breath and think about the good.
Sewing and inspiration
I finally finished off one of those unfinished projects that I had sitting around - a skirt that I'd finished off except for the last one final step of adding a button hole. I can't remember how many years it's been waiting for me to learn how to use the automatic button hole maker on …
Finally some pesto
I've been trying to grow lots of basil. I had a good basil crop a few years ago and made pesto from it, discovering that homemade pesto is far yummier than jarred stuff, to the point where the jarred stuff is hardly worth buying (except that it is still better than no pesto at all... …