8th May 2006 is a date not to remember!!!  Least it is for me.   I was fiddling around with the blog a few days ago and noticed that tomorro...

I've finished the t-shirt from  Mary's design   called 'Fan and Ribbon'.  This is from her book 'A Pattern Book of Tat...

I had a visit from my daughter and most of the family on Saturday and I persuaded Abbi to try on the poncho for me.   I wanted to see if i...

Well not quite 'shopping' in the regular meaning of 'going shopping' but this time I'm talking again about my Etsy shop....

As you know I picked this edging ( details are on this page too) for my t-shirt edging.   But I didn't like all the picots as they...

I looked through quite a few of my books to find something which would look good on this VERY plain t-shirt.   In the end I chose  Mary Ko...

And hopefully flying out sometime soon!!! I've been quiet lately as I've been working on the t-shirt trimming which I'll soon be...

This new rare breed!!!  I'm saying NO MORE but please take a trip to the TIAS blog!!!

Well Spring seems to have finally sort of arrived so it's time for me to start looking at summer clothes.   I didn't bother last ye...

There's usually a reason for me designing a new animal.  Sometimes I've been asked or somebody's suggested it or sometimes it...

At the moment I'm still stocking the shop - or rather, trying to!!!  I get a few listed and then they get sold so back to the shuttles I...

Well that’s what ‘they’ say!!!   I decided a few days ago that I’d make some earrings for the shop.  Now, I’m VERY fussy about earrings. Mi...

OK you must think I've gone hephalump (elephant) crazy by now.  Well I promise you I haven't!!!   Do you remember this elephant tha...

There - that foxed you!!!  Bet you thought it was going to be another moaning Monday post!!!   I'll be honest - it's not any differ...

Look who trotted into my shop yesterday !!!  I called her Nelly because I couldn’t think of a better name for an elephant!!!   I hope she b...

This is the newest inhabitant to arrive in my shop .  This little design is a new one and one of those frustrating ones too.   As you proba...

Value for money. We all like value for our money as it’s not easily earned.  So this is my ‘take’ on how to get value for your money. Firstl...

From time to time over the past week I've been making an elephant.   My friend along the road had a kit given to her for Christmas and ...

Well that is the question!!!   This little chap (at the top) flew into my shop a few days ago and the following day he was joined by his pal...

Yes, that's right!!   Perky Penguins.  I've got three together as a sale item because they're a social animal!!!  They're ...