the belly uncovered

or keira trying to get into each photo!!!!!! This turned out to be a funny set of photos as you can see my little friend trying to squeeze in ….first to give me her monkey then we try the other side then to close the door…..I thought I’d share a bare belly pic in case […]

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woohoo back online and back crafting

Yes I have broadband and I can show off some of my latest endeavours! First up is my third mug cosy…these are great, take a night to knit up and also mean no need for a coaster! The pattern is from Interweave knits christmas edition and I used seed/moss stitch instead of garter for this […]

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dial up is so s-l-o-w

Why no blog posts you might be wondering????? There has been plenty of crafting but sadly 4 failed reconnections of my broadband by Telstra where they reconnect and tell you to wait 3 days and see if its up and running……well I’m still on dial up waiting for someone to come out and fix it […]

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sewing and slowing down

Well on Sunday I finally got the sewing machine plugged in and made a dent in my to do list. First up were 3 cushions in hollabee fabric (from my store of course) for my SIL’s birthday which were quick and easy (I got these all ready to post before snapping so they’re a tad […]

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C is for Cute

Well despite a killer shoulder and babies under my ribs, I’ve been knitting away (albeit with a hot water bottle on my shoulder as I knit) and finished this little cutie for my baby….its called the vintage racing helmet from ‘the second little Sublime hand knit book’….its a super easy pattern and I love the […]

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7 weeks and counting

Well I’m all booked in to meet my babies on the 4th August which is 7 weeks today! both babies are doing very well but last night my stomach became this peculiar pointy shape and today we learnt that girl baby has moved head down and likes to kick her mum under the ribs! I […]

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my baby is 2

Thank you for all the birthday wishes!!! I can’t believe its been 2 years since my little baby was born……at 5.57pm weighing a healthy 8pds 10oz and with a full head of hair and one of the biggest babies we saw in the nursery during our hospital stay we never could have imagined how cute […]

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the placket neck 4-6 hour jumper

Well this is the little placket neck jumper from Last Minute Knitted Gifts which apparently should take 4-6 hours to make….sadly I don’t get to sit that long and even if I could I think this jumper would have taken a tad longer….but its very warm and soft thanks to the Bendigo Woollen Mills Charisma […]

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Japanese fabric heaven

Wow its been a day of fabric deliveries around here…I can’t carry any rolls upstairs either so the hallway looks like a fabric shop and keira keeps picking them up and saying ‘I’m making a dress’…..one day Keira one day…. I have a few favourites…this lovely linen with the famous sights of paris yummy afternoon […]

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