I forgot to show this round of Renulek's doily although I finished it days ago.  In this round (round 8) I've used a coupl...

A few days ago I had a very interesting conversation with another tatter over block tatting.  She'd found my tips and techniques ...

I have two little orphans who got left behind after Sally stayed with me a few weeks ago. They're called Tulipwood and Cherry. T...

I thought another change of colour was now due!!! Something a bit 'stronger' and brighter.  I'm also working on anoth...

After a 'mixed' yellow round I decided to go for 'pure' yellow for this one. I think this will give me the 'break...

That's a strange thing to tell a child to do - but it's worked!!!!  I told Abbi to do just that and it WORKED. I've had t...

This is what I got 'diverted' by!!!  I signed up for the 'Love Crochet' site and every so often they send some link...

A lot of people suggested yellow but this isn't 'pure' yellow as I felt it needed 'tying in' to previous rows so u...

Thanks for all the suggestions on which colours next.  This is what I decided on in the end!!! It maybe a mistake or it maybe the...

Round 3 of Renulek's doily is now finished.  Why is it even harder to decide what colours to use when you have so many? I would...

I really, really LOVE these HWT colours using the fine threads.  Who's that shouting 'what does HWT stand for'? Well it...

Trying out the new threads !!! I've been tempted to start a doily although they're not 'my thing' but I do like the look o...

When a tatting lass asks another tatting lass if she'd like some threads then what does said second lass say? Well if the 'second ...

I know there's no such thing as being 'all bagged out' but it sort of makes sense to me!!! I'm done with the bags!!! I co...

Contrary to rumours I'm pleased to say I've not fallen off my perch!!!!  It's been a busy (but lovely) few days. Sally c...

When WILL I learn to act my age? Seriously - I worked most of my life (had time off when the kids were little as there was no way I could ...

This time I've made these two. There is still a bit more fabric left with a LOT of one type which I'll show you another day. ...

Yes, I'm happily stuck in 'bag making mode' at the moment.  These are lovely to make mainly because of the truly delightf...

On Sunday I spent ages trying to get poor old BC3 to sort out the TIAS on the server and tidy stuff up on this blog too. You will see...

At the tender age of 103 I'm feeling good.  NO, I'm teasing. Actually I'm talking about the 103rd TIAS lady who arrived fr...