Monthly Archives: October 2011

Finished It Friday: The Knitted Pumpkin Pincushion Edition

Knitted Pumpkin, Finished It Friday, Frecklesfamily, Rowan Yarn, Rowan Kid Classic

I’m feeling very seasonal this week, and whilst off with the children for half-term and doing all manner of Halloween activities, it’s nice to be able to relax with a little Autumnal knitting. This pumpkin is from The Knitter’s Yearby Debbie Bliss, a book that I’ve made a number of items from including the floral more »

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Cath Kidston’s Patch. Warning – Patchwork can become addictive

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Anyone who is a Cath Kidston and crafting fan will know how great the previous books in this series have been - Sew, Make and Stitch! It’s with great delight that I was able to review the latest addition Patch! It is as well designed and structured as the others. It comes with everything you need to complete the more »

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Family Football Festival – Tranmere Rovers v Oldham Athletic

Tranmere Rovers Football Club, TRFC, Family Football Festival, Family Day Out, Family Football

During October, November & December this year all three of the npower Football League divisions are hosting a Family Football Festival. With more than 40 matches being accompanied by loads of family fun activities it really is a fabulous opportunity to experience a footie match with a great family focus. We were lucky enough to more »

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Finished It Friday – Teen Guest Appearance

Chloe Design Pieces 31

This week I wanted to show you some of the work that my daughter has produced in the first few weeks of her Textiles A Level course. She has never stopped, she seems to have a needle and cotton in her hand during every waking moment. Apparently she has a lot more to produce, before more »

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How to pretend you are on a relaxing holiday with Princes Brekkie #PrincesBrekkie

Princes Brekkie Giveaway, tinned fruit, breakfast ideas

Edit: Winner is Kelly Martin, thanks to everyone for the amazing response When we go on holiday or stay over at a hotel the breakfast is always something to look forward to. Usually because they have huge help yourself servings of fruit. The kids love this and often go up for seconds. So why have more »

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