How long does it take me to get to doing something that 'needs' doing?  I tend to get 'diverted' into 'want to do's...

After a week of walking past the shop gazing at the shoes (well sandals, actually) I finally went in and bought them.  This is a small recor...

Not only were there the spectacular Lizbeth threads but in the same package came the HDT down below. Now I'm guessing that they are all...

You meet people online and get to know them pretty well over the years.  I want/need very little in life in the way of material things and s...

I'll soon have had enough of making these brooches for a while although they're proving very popular.  I'm not really getting bo...

It's been a good weekend for magnetic brooches cum fridge magnets!!!  I listed two yesterday and got up early to list two more this morn...

Yes, I do feel I'm addicted!!!  This can only last so long, though as I have a limited supply of the metal thingymajigs!!!!! I put the ...

I think I do!!!! I'm now into colour with the OctoStarFlake!!!  This might be a simple pattern (rings and chains with a Hmmmm in the mi...

I'm still tidying up.  This time it's the computer.  I'm really a dozy old moo as I forget that I'm doing things and go off ...

This is what I've used the earrings for (see below).  After a session with a couple of pairs of pliers - one in each hand!!!  I can be a...

First of all my apologies to those who may have looked in the Etsy shop for the new worm, butterfly (already spoken for) and the new owl.  G...

Now I've been watching my Etsy shop!!!  Well, only to try and fathom what does and doesn't sell and I've not reached any astound...

Update on the Queen's visit yesterday.  I went mowing grass instead as I doubted she'd have time for tatting.  Actually my closest t...

I managed to list the magnetic brooches in Etsy yesterday afternoon and a lot of them have flown already.  Thanks, folks. Today I have the ...

It might seem that these are quick to make but I assure you they're not!!!   They are fiddly and annoying when the magnets decide to ...

Now what's the hardest thing I have to do in tatting and the most dreaded?  Well, at the moment it's scanning.  No, not your regula...

Throws!  Love 'em, hate 'em!  Why do we  have them and can we do without them?   A few years ago we bought new armchairs - the sort...

I have a wonderful talent of which I am totally NOT proud.  What is it, you may well ask!!! Well, it's a talent for losing things!!!  I...

I made another magnetic brooch last evening and was going to show you today - but!!!!   Guess what?  I've lost it!!  Well, not so much l...

As I was steaming along the road towards Morrisons pulling my wheelie bin (old git's shopping thingy!) I had another visit from brain ce...