British Summertime is always unpredictable, but we all love our gardens at this time of year. If you can't go out then stay home and enjoy your garden, maybe even invite some friends over. Fire up the BBQ or have a garden party. I set myself a challenge to find 10 things on Etsy which… Continue reading Ten Must Haves for your Garden this Summer
There are some things in your home that are worth spending the money on and some things that you should just buy as basic as they come. A good way of helping to save your money and spend it in the right places is knowing what items or areas of the home are worth it.… Continue reading Things To Save and Splurge On In Your Home
I love to crochet, but you know that. One thing that is lovely to make is flowers. So, just because the sun is shining today, I'm bringing you a few lovely floral designs from Deramores. I'm an affiliate so if you do click through and purchase I may earn a little money. Thank you for… Continue reading Spring is Here and so are the Flowers
It's not too late to hook up a quick Valentines gift. Here are a few great ideas for Valentines Crochet. *This post may contain affiliate links Valentines Crochet Blanket Perfect for Valentines Day or even an Engagement or Wedding gift. This gorgeous blanket is made in Deramores Studio DK, one of my favourite wools to… Continue reading Great Ideas for Valentines Crochet
I've been thinking of opening an Etsy shop for a while. I love Etsy and I wanted to make things to sell too. I've been crocheting for a few years now and I've made lots of different things. My blankets have been my favourite things to make, but they take so long and I fall… Continue reading I Took the Plunge and Opened An Etsy Shop
Last year I was lucky enough to win £500 in vouchers to spend on Etsy. I could have gone for one expensive thing, but I decided to keep it in my account and use it for the little things I wanted to buy. I found some lovely shops and ended up with some fantastic buys.… Continue reading What Did I Buy? Favourite Things from My Etsy Winnings
Last year we enjoyed an evening at the Bournville (where they make chocolate) light turning on festival. One of the things that caught my eye were these lovely crochet mandala which were hung in the trees. Ever since I saw them I wanted to make my own mandala, but it was a long time coming.… Continue reading My First Crochet Mandala
If you are a crafter then you probably have most of your Christmas makes already on the go or even finished. However, some, like me, are a bit late starting so I have put together a list of some quick and easy crochet projects for you to get done in time for Christmas. I will… Continue reading Christmas Crochet Projects
I have two Teenage girls (and a boy, but I'll write about him later) and I really don't know what to get them for Christmas. Thankfully there are lots of teen gift lists to browse and I hope that I can include some ideas here that not only my girls will like but you will… Continue reading Teen Gift List for Girls
I know some people think it's too early to be thinking about Christmas but it's just over 9 weeks away. That's not long and it will creep up on us quickly. I am an Avon Representative and I do all of my selling online as I can't go door to door. I've picked out some… Continue reading Christmas At Avon
