Do you remember the part in Superman where Superman’s mum makes his superhero costume? A couple ofΒ weeks ago I wasΒ Superman’s mum. It was Children in Need Day and the boys wereΒ required to go toΒ school dressed up as superheroes. Typical of my boys, they wanted to go as superheroes…
Here is a crafty person’s gift guide! Perhaps you are wondering what to give the crafty person in your life, or maybe you are that crafty person and people keep asking you what you want for Christmas and you have no idea. Here is a list of 18…
This is the second in a series of posts for people who are new to crocheting. If you you are a total beginner, you might like to have a look at this post here about crocheting chain stitch. You need to know how to do that first! If…
I’m very excited to be cohosting Share it Sunday linky party! I’ve had a busy old week. This week in our house there have been: 2 birthdays 2 birthday cakes 1 party (they had a joint one) 1 little boy off school with a cold that turned into…
Making handmade gifts for friends and family at Christmas is a lovely thing to do, but how do you go about it without driving yourself insane? One option isΒ to startΒ early. I know people whoΒ like to start on ChristmasΒ at the end of the summer, whether they are making gifts…
One of my favourite Christmas tasks is unpacking all the decorations. I have memories of doing this as a little girl, when my dad would bring the box down from the loft. The tree (always a real one) would be in the front room and we would remove…