So that was the month that was…
I mentioned in my last blog post that things would be quiet around here whilst I got on with the myriad tasks in hand for the Vintage Shetland Project, as well as all the other tasks that go on anyway. … Read More
Highs and Lows
Well what a week! I don’t think I’ve ever experienced a week of such incredible highs but also such terrible lows. At 8am last Thursday morning my crowd funding appeal for the Vintage Shetland Project launched on pubslush. I wasn’t … Read More
Announcing a Barn Sale!
Over the years I have managed to collect a huge amount of ‘stuff’ and after vainly attempting to upload just some of this onto Ebay, I decided a much less time consuming and much more fun way of finding it … Read More
Finish A Long – Sewing up Seams on my Land Army Jumper
Heavens! It has been almost exactly a month since I last blogged. March came in like a lion and despite the arrival of lambs, it did not go out like a lamb. It raged and roared all month long and … Read More
What a difference a year makes
A whole year has passed since we made our move to our hill farm in the North Lancashire countryside and what a year it has been. We have experienced tremendous highs – shearing our own sheep, growing our own food, … Read More
Knitting on a hill in Monkley Ghyll – and the visit of a close friend
The weeks since Christmas are already flying past. The to do list is apparently lengthening by the day but I was fortunate to have a couple of days grace when my good friend, designer extraordinaire Helene Magnusson arrived for a … Read More
Merry Christmas!
Phew, what a busy few weeks building up to Christmas have been. I’m sure you all feel exactly the same so I just want to wish every one a relaxing, peaceful and happy Christmas with lots and lots of opportunity … Read More
Film on the Farm
Last week saw a very special event taking place at the farm. Not only did we finally have our long planned Farm Warming, but we also combined it with the Premiere of my daughter, Charlie’s graduation film, Mutoid, all about … Read More