A finish

Hi,
Just a quick post to show a little dress I finished yesterday for Gorgeous Girl. This has actually been done for a while, but I couldn’t find buttons that I liked.
These are the third ones I bought for the dress, and were the best I could do with the selection available to me…still not convinced [...]

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Playing catch-up

Now that Gorgeous Man is back from his visit to the USA and Canada I have my camera back, and can show you some of the things that I’ve been working on.
I love Gorgeous Man. He skyped me from Toronto to tell me that there was a store called Fabricland up the road from his [...]

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Scarves for Africa project

Thank you everyone who professed an interest in the scarves!! I am overwhelmed with the generosity of the knitting community, and my colleague can’t quite believe it when I tell her the response we’ve had so far. I will reply to all of you personally, I’m a bit behind because I worked this weekend…
To answer [...]

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A change of focus is just what I needed

Yesterday I went to the guild meeting for November (yes, I’m a sucker for punishment) and confirmed for myself that it will well and truly be the last time I attend there. Among other things, Gorgeous Girl was the recipient of several pointedly hostile glances for saying “yummm yummm” and “ahh” while eating her food [...]

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Should I be worried…

…that Gorgeous Girl has twowords: ‘Daddy’ and ‘Gone’, but still won’t say ‘Mummy’?
The Gone is said in relation to food and bottle more often than it is in relation to Daddy, but even so…
It’s been a hectic week. We’ve had some changes in the care for Gorgeous Girl. The girl that has been coming to [...]

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