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August 3, 2017October 5, 2018 - Karen Leave a comment

A pleasant way to spend the day

Today has been lovely so far. This morning we went to one of our favourite breakfast spots, General Merchants. They do a great selection of slightly unusual breakfasts and today we both opted for Elvis and a latte. I can wholeheartedly recommend Elvis and not just because I am a[Read more]

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June 12, 2017 - Karen Leave a comment

A girl with a plan(ner)

I spent last week tearing my hair out trying to get to grips with my Silhouette Cameo cutting machine. I got it for my birthday last year because I really wanted to make my own planner stickers, but it has been sitting forlornly in its box on a shelf ever[Read more]

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June 1, 2017 - Karen Leave a comment

A little crochet humour

A little crochet humour free printable

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May 10, 2017 - Karen Leave a comment

Hooked for you tags, free to good home

Good morning, what a lovely, sunny day it is here in Belfast. The weather has been fabulous for the last week and I am hoping it lasts for the rest of the month (and June, July & August too, but that is probably too much to wish for). Today I[Read more]

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May 4, 2017 - Karen Leave a comment

When the sun comes out

Here in Northern Ireland we are having lovely sunny weather at the moment and I am taking every opportunity to fling the patio doors wide open and let the fresh air in. The dogs are spending lots of time lying outside in the sun and hubby and I are getting to[Read more]

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April 26, 2017October 5, 2018 - Karen Leave a comment

Playing with dye

Lately I have been taking some courses from the fabulous Makelight on how to improve my photography for instagram and blogging. It is an amazing, supportive community full of lovely, creative people from all walks of life and I have learnt so much from them all. Having been inspired to add[Read more]

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April 21, 2017 - Karen Leave a comment

A blast from the past

I’ve been trying to organise all my photos on my new computer which is taking forever. I so wish I had kept them organised better over the years, it would have saved me so much time now. I have just reached 2009 and I’ve come across a few photos of[Read more]

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April 19, 2017March 26, 2020 - Karen Leave a comment

Random stripes dilemmas

I don’t know if you are like me,  but I have real problems trying to come up with crochet patterns for blankets etc. that use random stripes of colour. I start off so well but after a few rows it quickly becomes obvious that I am creating a pattern and[Read more]

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April 14, 2017October 5, 2018 - Karen Leave a comment

When one blanket finishes another begins

So now that I have finished my Moorland Blanket journey what next for my hook?

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March 8, 2017 - Karen Leave a comment

Challenging myself with Makelight Bloom

Although I haven’t been here in quite a while I have been very busy creating lots of lovely things, though to be honest mostly for myself or as gifts for friends rather than to sell. I have been trying to work out how all the ideas in my head for[Read more]

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Hi I am Karen and I live in Northern Ireland with my hubby and grown-up kids. We have three furry lunatics who kindly let us live in what is clearly their kingdom and all together they keep me on my toes and young at heart.

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Can you tell I’m hoping for snow this winter? Pl Can you tell I’m hoping for snow this winter? Playing around with developing a character in different poses. Trying to think of a name for her - any suggestions? She looks like she’s having fun catching snowflakes. I love the one that’s on her nose, it’s cute. I think she might have a snowball fight next ☃️ what do you think? 
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A little Wintery doodling today with brushes from A little Wintery doodling today with brushes from @glanzgraphics @lizkohlerbrown @dekwebbel . Getting in a festive mood now 🎄
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Last of the spooky season drawings because tomorro Last of the spooky season drawings because tomorrow it’s on to C*****mas and I love love love it. Brushes used from @glanzgraphics @procreate and @dekwebbel 
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