Last weekend was a busy one. We managed to get the living room painted (3 x coats of Dulux cotton white) and we started to lay the wood floor. Nick and I…
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Pregnancy Update – 35 weeks
23rd July 2014How far along? 35 weeks and 4 days. Maternity clothes: Yes. A lot of maternity clothes, which are mostly dresses, have got too short to wear to work with my…
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Nursery Craft – Decoupage Lamp
22nd July 2014As I have said before I have a roll of wallpaper that my mum gave me that I wanted to use in the Nursery. We don’t really have a theme for…
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House Renovation – Utility Room – Part 1
21st July 2014I have just realised I have rather neglected the utility and haven’t posted about it at all. I was searching through old posts to see if I’d taken any photos…
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Nursery Craft – Making Wall Art
19th July 2014My Mother likes Wallpaper. When deciding what wallpaper to cover a feature wall in her guest bedroom she bought copious rolls of wallpaper. She now has a lot left over!…
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Pregnancy Update – 34 weeks
17th July 2014How far along? 34 weeks and 5 days Pregnant. Maternity clothes: I am nearly always wearing maternity clothes now. They are so much more comfortable. My foot is better! Yey!…
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Weekend with my Nan – Denman College – Part 3
15th July 2014For the last part of the course we learnt how to knit with fabric and how to use a peg loom. The peg loom was quite a nifty little bit of…
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Living Room Plan
14th July 2014We have just had the ceiling in the living room plastered and so are now able to start thinking about decorating the living room. It will be painted in Cotton…
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So on to hooking… Hooking is basically the opposite to prodding. Instead of ‘prodding’ a small piece of fabric from the back throught o the front of the hessian, you ‘hook’…
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Weekend with my Nan – Denman College – Part 1
9th July 2014A few weekends ago, I went to the WI teaching college with my Nan. I know, I know, it sounds heinous but it was actually quite fun! and it was…