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I just had to!!

2012-01-27T22:16:00.000Z

Seeing all those cottages in blogs all over, I just had to! they screamed at me...honestly they did!! The CCN Monthly cottages January and February, not seen the March one for sale yet. Not sure if you can see the white on white, but I couldn't wait to dye my fabric so I just started. But I am not sure about the size as these are stitching up quite big, I am thinking 1/1 instead of 2/2. I

2012-01-24T19:45:00.001Z

Well another giveaway to go and have a ponder at is HERE, Name her new gorgeous limited edition thread collections and you stand a chance of winning!! Well what are you waiting for!!!

2012-01-24T09:15:00.004Z

Autumn a new blogger is having a sweet Valentine giveaway, Go on over and say hello!!

1st IHSW

2012-01-23T13:08:00.001Z

Well my first weekend of IHSW didn't quite go as planned , as I got my first foster cat on Saturday,so was busy settling him in. Sunday I went to spend the day with some friends at the Scout Hut, but not that much was done by me, for some reason I just couldn't settle to one thing for long! But anyway here is what I did manage! This is out of JCS Ornament preview 2010, by Deborah Thorpe of

IHSW

2012-01-21T19:37:00.000Z

First one I have taken part in and first one of 2012. So hopefully Monday I will have lots to show you. Although no stitching done today as I have got my first foster cat today, and he needs a little coaxing poor chap has been through a rough week! Have a great weekend wherever you are!!

Finishes

2012-01-18T23:01:00.001Z

I have finished the second Cat design and also done the Poinsettia one as well Both are Brittercup designs that were in JCS Christmas mags. So I have three ornies so far.

Christmas already!!

2012-01-17T09:01:00.003Z

I have been pondering what to do to raise funds for the Cats Protection this year, 2011 was the Cats Quilt with the help of some lovely people. Well this year I am hoping to stitch and make lots of Christmas ornie's to sell at the Christmas fete they have every year. This year it is on Sunday 25th November. So far I have stitched two, I am going to try to manage enough a month to see if I can

UPDATE I have ....

2012-01-11T12:35:00.001Z

been naughty, I went and had a look at the Sew and So sale!! Only a couple of items fell in the basket, but had to get this I saw on two blogs recently. I have no idea what a hornbook is used for, but if you know please let me know. I know I could google but I like hearing other people's knowledge. I just thought it was so cute I had to get one! Okay I just had to stitch the initial!! lol

WIPocalyspe 1st post!

2012-01-09T10:38:00.001Z

Here is my first offerings for the WIPocalyspe I have been stitching on NBPQS As of 1/1/12 and as of today 9/1/12 Although with Tango sitting there it does look like more LOL Roll on the next Full Moon Full moon dates for 2012:January 9 February 7 March 8 April 6 May 5 June 4 July 3 August 1 August 31 September 29 October 29 November 28 December 28 And I think it may be the IHSW

First finish of 2012

2012-01-06T23:28:00.001Z

I have finished the second sampler for my sister, I just need to get a frame and iron and frame it. And then it is all ready to give to her! The design is from the CrossStitcher Magazine 209!!

Goodbye 2011

2011-12-31T18:10:00.000Z

Here is the baby sampler, I have made some progress when I was at Lorna's yesterday. We had a lovely day yesterday, some fab home made soup,lots of yummy bread, and some Mulled wine and great company!! *** Thank you to all who voted in the polls in my sidebar So here is the list for my WIPocalyspe 2012 Well it's a joint tie between Beatrix Potter Quaker Sampler 12votes A Quaker

Another pressie and friends who lunch!!

2011-12-27T23:31:00.001Z

Look at what Lorna gave me today when we did our 'Ladies who lunch!' I also got a bottle of Mulled wine and some Hello Kitty pressie for Lucy from Polly! We went to a place in Notts that was very reasonably priced!! I had so much fun!! Thank you so much Ladies! Here we are L to R Christine, Polly, Jo, Me and Lorna Borrowed the photo from Lorna Now from this bunch!Wendy is

WIPocalypse 2012

2011-12-26T22:46:00.001Z

This is my list of projects I would like to see finished in 2012, Maybe I am thinking too big with my list, but the more I put the better chance I have of getting something done!! A Quaker Christmas By Bygone stitches Cats lesson for people Blackstone Fantasy GardenBeatrix Potter Quaker sampler2x Tribal butterfly By sparkliesWinter MandalaThe Garden Chair By the cats whiskersI'm not Fat, I'm

Update

2011-12-26T22:39:00.001Z

Here are my Advent gifts all together, what a great lot of gifts I received, Thank you so much Maria!! This is my pressie for christmas day. LOL anyone would think I was Cat mad LOL(I am ) Here is a pressie I received from my lovely Friend Wendy, A adorable Ginger puddy cat!! Thank you so much Wendy!! We have a lovely day christmas day, the kids were happy so we were too!! I

Sorry Santa, I have been naughty!!!

2011-12-24T15:09:00.001Z

As I haven't shared my stitching, well the little bit I did do!! Here are two of the reindeers designed by Sharon at It's Daffycat. They are just adorable, I do have the two others to do as well. Here is the second baby sampler I have been asked to do for a friend of my sisters, I really need to crack on with it soon!!

Updating my advent!!

2011-12-24T13:02:00.002Z

Here is the gift from the 21st, some fab feathers and I love magnets which have towns,cities etc on them! For the 22nd & 23rd, I received some yummy ribbon and some fab fabric, in beautiful purple colour!! And what can I say for today!, I just LOVE this so much a Canadian brass tree ornament. I want to say now that I have truly enjoyed everything that maria has given me, Thank you so

Dec 22nd

2011-12-22T23:43:00.001Z

Just time to post in time for today's advent. Been to London with hubby and the kids. Will show you what hubby has treated us all to for early crimbo presents tomorrow. But I received a spool of lovely purple ribbon from Maria, Thank you!!

Just a quick post!

2011-12-21T09:24:00.004Z

To say thank you to Maria for my Day 21 advent some crafting feathers and a I LOVE EDMONTON fridge magnet LOL I love it!!

Lily Tree!

2011-12-20T16:56:00.001Z

Had to share this of our Lily in the tree tonight!! She was forever doing it last year,(the heading is her last year) but this is the first time we have caught her doing it this year!! Excuse my Mommy talking to puddy cat voice!!

Kris Kringle

2011-12-20T11:48:00.002Z

I wanted to share this fella with you, some of you will recognise him from when I stitched him as a Model stitch for a designer. I have only got him back in November. (which is lucky as that person has decided to drop me as a friend( No loss there) not long after) But I had to wait as the Polystyrene cone I bought was not returned so I had to order one from my local Haberdashery. But here

Advent Day 20!!

2011-12-20T09:23:00.001Z

Today I received a cute little kitten Calender!! Thank you Maria!! Only 5 sleeps!!!! Hugs Rachael xx

Advent 19th Dec

2011-12-19T09:35:00.003Z

Today I opened my gift to find some pretty jewel stickers and some Plastic bags, now these are useful!!!! Thank you Maria!!

Advent 17th and 18th December

2011-12-17T22:46:00.001Z

Saturday I opened my gift to find a big tube of pretty beads theyare blue/purple in colour, Oooh !!! Pretty Beads!!! Sunday, Today I opened my gift to find. A bead nabber, I have never seen these before. But it will come in handy!! Thank you Maria!!!

3 Posts in one day OMGOSH!!

2011-12-16T10:33:00.000Z

Well today I opened my parcel to find another Canadian postcard(love these) and an absolutely fabulous button set .....Puddy cats, lol you should of heard me when I saw them, lol I love them Thank you so much Maria!! xxx Also I received my Aleksandr Meerkat fom Compare the market.com SIMPLES!!!

2011-12-16T08:23:00.002Z

For some reason I am struggling to comment on a lot of blogs at the moment, it says I don't have permission so I am using my wordpress account to comment!

Advent Calender Door no 16

2011-12-16T04:00:00.000Z

Today I am sharing with you a christmas pic and christmas traditions The Lovely Jo has been hosting a advent calender where each day a blogger posts on that day!! What a great idea, I had to join in!! My favourite Christmas stitching has to be Father Christmas, I am so proud of the way I finished this thanks to a friend's instructions. A new christmas tradition in our house is that we do a

15th and my hoard!

2011-12-15T10:05:00.000Z

Today I have received a cute matching Needle case to go with the pin cushion. It is lovely Thank you Maria *** My hoard, well I am a hoarder I can't help myself sometimes, only I have emptied the attic, yes I know scary thing to do when you are a hoarder. But I have been sorting it all out as it all has to go, so I have one box of rubbish and the rest will be going to the car boot on sunday

12th,13th & 14th Advent

2011-12-14T08:18:00.001Z

I am a little behind on posting these Here is a fab gift some cookie stensils, perfect for adding choco dust to my latte!! I just love Mary Engelbriet and look at these ME Emery boards fantastic!! Today's gift is some 28 size needles,( I am in need of new ones so perfect timing!!) and some DMC you can never have too much floss!! Thank you so much Maria xxx

IHSW

2011-12-13T07:34:00.000Z

I am going to be joining in with this for this weekend, I need to get some stitching done. So this is a great time for me to get cracking on it!!

Fab Crafty day

2011-12-11T19:21:00.001Z

I do love meeting with my friends, we chat. stitch, craft and laugh!! Today we had a secret santa exchange, although I had two to do as Lucy wanted to take part, but I only get one back as Lucy has the other, (doesn't seem fair does it !! LOL) Look some do get something done Here are the gift exchanges all together I got a bottle of champers, and Lucy got a Hello kitty gift set!

Advent 10th and 11th

2011-12-11T19:16:00.001Z

Here we have a cute felt pin cushion and for the 11th some yummy polstitches fabric oh can't wait till I can open the next one LOL

Advent, December 9th

2011-12-09T09:35:00.001Z

Today I opened to find two pin wheels fab, these are always useful!!

Advent December 8th

2011-12-08T21:31:00.001Z

Today I received a very pretty pink pen!! Love it!!!

Advent Dec 7th

2011-12-07T10:02:00.001Z

Ooo I just love today's gift, I love anything that is personalised!! It's a pack of notecards with my initial on them!! <3

Advent, Dec 6th

2011-12-06T16:41:00.001Z

Today I opened to find this pretty bookmark ready to be stitched on, some yummy threads. Also a Canadian Mountie postcard, which has disappeared somewhere!! I have decided to join Hazel in the WIPocalypse so I will definitely be stitching on my WIP's next year!!

Advent,Dec 5th

2011-12-05T11:01:00.001Z

Today I opened my parcel to find a pack of needle threaders, these will come in handy especially as they have thread cutters on two of them, so they will go in my little bits and bobs tin I take with me. My xmas trees are up here is the one with just lights and tinsel And here is my new ornament tree, (the old one is the pink one next to it!) Thank you for stopping by!!

Advent Exchange Dec 4th

2011-12-04T14:54:00.001Z

OH NO these have to be hidden otherwise my DD will try and claim them. LOL Thank you so much Maria

Advent Exchange Dec 3rd

2011-12-03T18:57:00.001Z

Today I opened to find some yummy cherry lipbalm and a lovely postcard!! Thank you Maria I love cherries and Love postcards!! I have been stitching stayed tuned for an update soon!!

Advent Exchange , Dec 2nd

2011-12-02T09:08:00.001Z

LOL I just love today's gift I have them on already, I just love jazzy socks!!!

Advent Calender Dec 1st

2011-12-01T07:50:00.001Z

Here is my advent all the way from Canada!! Look at this box that is a present all in it's self!! Pretty!!! Oh look at all these presents!! Okay I have to be good and only open day 1 Woo hoo , look what I have a mug cosy , I have seen these and love it, I will have to try the Hot chocolate at christmas!! it fits my favourite mug!! Ohh Thank you Maria!!!!

Xmas is nearly here!!

2011-11-30T13:45:00.001Z

Here is my Christmas Ornament I received from Jaclyn Thank you Jaclyn I love it. Here is my Giveaway prize from Joanne Thank you so much, I love it and this gorgeous little card. Just so everyone can see how small the stitching is I have put it next to a AA Battery. Thank you once again Joanne!!! I have bought this off ebay, well it is nearly christmas!! Thank you

Happy Dancing!!!

2011-11-21T17:14:00.001Z

Woo hoo a stitchy finish!!! First in a long time LOL Taking it to my sisters tonight!!

Baby sampler

2011-11-20T21:57:00.000Z

I have finished the cross stitching on this, I just need to nip into town tomorrow to fetch a skein for the backstitch/outline and words

A bit of stitching

2011-11-19T20:08:00.000Z

Yes stitching!! My sister asked me last tuesday if I would stitch a baby sampler for a friend who was due 24th Nov, so I said yes why not plenty of time! So I found this cute pic in an old magazine, but I am doing it in blue not pink. Oh yes i nearly forgot! Weds morning I got a text from my sister saying that her friend has had the baby!! LOL yes so I need to get a crack on with

2012

2011-11-15T09:31:00.001Z

Yes I have been thinking ahead, and I would like to get some finishes of my wips/ufos. So I am thinking of having a monthly stitch on a certain project to try and get it done and nothing else, unless it's an exchange/gift. These are my stitchy projects that I have Blackstone Fantasy Garden Beatrix Potter Quaker sampler 2x Tribal butterfly By sparklies Roses in the garden by Loopylou Winter

Warning!!

2011-11-14T07:45:00.000Z

I have noticed a lot of blogs are being hacked at the moment, the recent one being Stitch girl stitch, be careful as they seem to forward you to another site!!

Sunday Scout Hut Crafters

2011-11-13T22:20:00.000Z

Well another fun filled day, filled with fun laughter and tears in Melton Mowbray. Lorna organises these days in the scout hut so no stress for me today. LOL Lots of busy peeps!! Angela Something looks interesting Polly Wendy hiding Little miss Me checking facebook!! LOL Lucy took one of herself!!!

Saturday Meet Up

2011-11-13T22:04:00.000Z

I can now show you the two ornaments that I have given out this weekend. Firstly here is the Ornament for Lorna for the Ornie exchange I am in. Freebie from HERE And this ornie was for Wendy as a thank you for doing me a huge favour! I did some crochet on the day also manage to do one flower hexagon,when I have some daylight I will take some more pics. We did a Raffle with a

Hello

2011-11-10T23:05:00.000Z

I have been stitching this week and hopefully I can share pics after the weekend, as it is the annual A Crafty Natter meet up in Derby, I have helped a little with setting this one up. I am looking forward to seeing everyone again. I do enjoy meeting with other stitchers. So keep thoses eyes peeled for an update at the weekend!!

2011-11-09T16:48:00.002Z

for some reason my photos have disappeared, if you can see them let me know

New wheels

2011-11-04T22:02:00.001Z

In the morning I am fetching my New(to me) car, my beautiful Ulysse's can take no more I have had her since 2006 and no longer can I afford to run her, she drinks too much petrol, and the car tax is a little dear. I has moved my sister so many times I cannot remember ( I can fit in a three seat sofa inside) I will miss having a seven seater, but alas I will be the owner of a five seat hatchback

Door Prize and an update.

2011-11-02T21:47:00.000Z

Mr postman has been today, and brought me a package from the US of A From Lettie Eckberg of Needle's Notions I took part in the door prize on her stall at the Needlework Show. Myself and another lady won. I had a choice of two charts. I love looking at charts but trying to decide just two, oh that was hard. My first choice had to be Lucy Locket Sampler, for my DD. Of course! and I

Halloween freebie

2011-10-28T09:38:00.003+01:00

I saw that Rachel had shared this link of a cute halloween freebie, I don't normally do 'halloween'but this is cute.

Accquilt giveaway

2011-10-24T08:24:00.002+01:00

Vicki over at The Pickledish Patch is having a giveaway of one of those Accquilt Go Baby fabric cutters, you have four chances to enter as well. So hop on over and have a go, but if you win you have to share it with me LOL

UFO Sighting

2011-10-18T08:06:00.001+01:00

Yes you heard right A UFO Sighting, a very rare sight indeed especially on my blog lately! Back in October 2008( I think), I started a Advent Calender that was in CrossStitcher magazine. The magazine is dated Oct 2008 and I am sure I started it soon after, but I have been through my blog and cannot find any posts relating to this I wonder if they are on a forum somewhere out there in the World

I'm sorry

2011-10-17T10:30:00.002+01:00

for keeping you all in suspense, LOL It was nothing spectacular I'm afraid, I couldn't decide on a wool colour for a jumper that a friend is knitting me, so I thought you all could decide for me. Sorry if anyone thought any different!!

Ummm Purple it is!!

2011-10-16T09:13:00.002+01:00

Looks like the overall favourite colour is Purple with Blue a close second!

2011-10-11T22:42:00.000+01:00

New post HERE!

Your favourite Colour

2011-10-05T14:19:00.000+01:00

Please would you post a comment with your favorite colour, All will be revealed in due course!! Thank you very much

Stitchers in the USA

2011-10-02T12:36:00.006+01:00

Parsley is having a giveaway if you like Cats and Dogs.

Just had to share

2011-09-30T20:59:00.000+01:00

A bit more excited now This is the style of pen that I will have in my garden soon, well a couple of weeks, but it will be taller as this one was shortened to size of over fence or something like that! Inside Then I will be looking after some puddy cats

Tea and Sympathy please

2011-09-24T22:21:00.000+01:00

I have found the perfect hot water bottle & cover for me today. *** At Blackpool market found these going cheap, I had admired these at garden centres but they were a bit pricey, but got them at a great price !! I just have to keep a look out for one with Reece's name on, I did get a blank just in case. *** I got back to find Hubby had brought me another (belated) Anniversary gift, I

Stitching, What's that!

2011-09-23T10:57:00.001+01:00

LOL I bet you all thought I had forgotten what stitching was, didn't you. Well yes I have been trying to get a few blankets done for christmas, and I have even been stitching together the hexagons, (yes I am still plodding on with them.) But I do have a some bit of stitching to share with you. SHOCK HORROR! lol this is Sew Red by Istitch, but I just had to use this thread I bought from 21st

Bit excited!! LOL

2011-09-15T14:49:00.000+01:00

I have signed up to be a Cat Fosterer for the Cats Protection!!

Raising money!

2011-09-14T17:35:00.001+01:00

Do you remember the Cats quilt and cushion See Here. Well on Sunday at the Cat's Protection Open day, they had a Raffle just for the Quilt, as well as other things and the quilt raised £85.50 all on it's own. And total raised on the day was £3865.25. Isn't that amazing, I haven't taken any photos this year as I was busy harrassing asking people if they would like a raffle ticket My Mum won a

Old Jeans no more!!

2011-09-12T11:54:00.001+01:00

I have been blog hopping.That's where I use the links in people's sidebars to travel to one blog to the next and I came across this fabulous idea on a Craftazine. Thanks to Freebies for Crafters for the link!

Is that my Mojo I see???

2011-09-06T20:03:00.000+01:00

Thanks to Carol R's designs I may have found a little mojo, this is one of her freebie called Sew Red, I am doing in some threads I got from the quilt show. So today I got out Tribal Butterfly determined to finish the outline and that I did, I am quite proud of myself. Why have I suddenly started stitching again, maybe because the children went back to school today and I went to a

What's in a name?

2011-09-05T15:57:00.000+01:00

I have decided to reopen my old blog for my crochet and patchwork. But I need a name for it. Not sure what to go for...any ideas?? I am using the new interface thingy on here so far no problems. I have purchased a new chart today, naughty I know but I needed a little stitchy pick me up, so I bought Sew Scissors from istitch. and I have the threads that I bought at the quilt show, as she also

Sept update

2011-09-04T16:42:00.000+01:00

I have managed to stitch a little on Tribal Butterfly. I have been on Holiday for the past week on the Isle of Wight, we have had a fabulous time.So not much was done, I took wool and hooks as well but they were not touched either, if my free time I have been reading instead must of read over 4 books though LOL. Here are some of my favourite photos from Isle of Wight and Portsmouth

2011-08-23T17:45:00.000+01:00

I am determined to get some stitching done, so I am stitching on Tribal Butterfly, Wish me luck!! LOL

My version of the wooly bowl and a question.

2011-08-19T22:44:00.000+01:00

I decided I wanted to make a little pot with a lid, and I had some left over to make a low sided bowl/tray. Here are my attempts So the two smaller ones fit together. Bright aren't they LOL!! Here is the link to the lady I bought them from at the show. Now for the question Does anyone know how I makes the sides on this to make it into a bag, I was originally making a granny

Pets On Quilts

2011-08-16T21:23:00.000+01:00

I have just come across this blog and had to share Pets on Quilts show if you love pets and Quilts then this is for you LOL Hugs Rachael

Festival of Quilts NEC

2011-08-14T19:56:00.001+01:00

Been to the Festival of Quilts today, It my first visit to a quilt show, I really enjoyed it seeing all the fabulous quilts on display, and looking at all the goodies on sale, yes I did buy some bits, Naughty I know! Everyone was very good not over buying well with one exception....Polly!! I won't bore you with loads of photos so if you would like to see them See pics here Here is what I

For sale

2011-08-12T11:07:00.001+01:00

I have a few more items for sale on Ebay if you want a peek!

Woo hoo!

2011-08-05T12:15:00.000+01:00

I have won a giveaway over at Bec's Cross stitch Creations And her parcel arrived this morning, Here is what I received I love biscornu(s) What a lovely Book mark!! LOL Love this pen she sent me! Thank you so much Bec!! xxx

Cat Quilt

2011-08-04T08:05:00.002+01:00

Some of you already know that the lovely ladies on A Crafty Natter make Charity quilts, some of us stitch some squares for the quilt, whilst Colly makes the wonderful quilts. The latest one is for the Raffle in September at The Derby Adoption Centre of Cats Protection. It is not finished yet, but I was eager to share these Photos that Colly has shared with me. My stitched square is the one is

2011-08-03T15:21:00.000+01:00

Look I have received a parcel from Michelle in New Zealand, some more lovely fabric and some Postcards. Thank you Michelle!!! I also received a Postcard from Cathey the other day! Cathey took the photo herself! Ooo I do love postcards!! I think next time I make some postcards I am going to some with the pics of some finsihed stitching of mine. I have been plodding on with the hexie

Look what I have... tee hee

2011-07-27T11:58:00.002+01:00

I am hoping it will bring my mojo back if I do some little ornies!!

2011-07-27T08:23:00.002+01:00

Just to let you know I can't comment on blogs right now, it won't let me!!

Had to share this photo of one of my cats Tango!

2011-07-24T15:15:00.000+01:00

New blog

2011-07-21T19:30:00.000+01:00

Found a new blog today(new to me) via someone else's blog, and she is having a giveaway for a gift certificate to Anita's little stitches, I just love looking at her shop!! I just love giveaway's don't you!!!

Lucy's last day at Primary school!

2011-07-21T10:01:00.003+01:00

Lucy and Friend with Headteacher Had to get Jack in the photos!

For Sale

2011-07-20T15:10:00.002+01:00

I have some items for sale HERE on Ebay, I have listed them as UK only but if someone is interested from overseas let me know and I can change the options.

Monday morning

2011-07-18T10:13:00.000+01:00

Look!!, some more gorgeous fabric, this lot is from a Lady at a Stitch group I attend, this fabric is as old as me, if you look it has it's date on it and it's all Laura Ashley Fabric(Except the red at the end) And some beautiful fabric from Lyndsay has arrived this morning!! Thank you so much Lyndsay it's gorgeous Here are the hexies that I have managed to stitch into flowers so

I just love this

2011-07-18T08:55:00.000+01:00

I do love a lot of stuff that Kell does on her blog,but this new one is my favourite Kincavel Krosses

Postcards

2011-07-15T09:46:00.000+01:00

I have been a member ( I have two accounts) of Postcrossing over 2 years, I love receiving Postcards from all over the world, and sending them. But I thought what a brilliant idea to receive some from my friends so I set up a Postcard exchange on A Crafty Natter and I have received some wonderful postcards the exchange still isn't over yet as I have some coming from overseas. The Royal mail did

Jo

2011-07-14T11:25:00.002+01:00

Thank you, we always welcome squares for the quilts. The current one is being made up, but we are continuly making them for other quilts or I may be able to talk my friends into making a small pillow to go with it.

Stitched for charity quilt

2011-07-13T13:51:00.000+01:00

Here is some actual stitching by me, but not for me, it is for the charity quilt we are doing over on a Crafty Natter for the Cats P raffle which is in September on their open day. When my friend Colly has made it up I will share a photo of it all finished in all it's glory. . I am plodding on with my crochet though and my hexie quilt still making up the flowers.I have just had some more

2011-07-11T13:50:00.001+01:00

2011-07-07T09:55:00.000+01:00

Here is the yummy fabric from Moll in Norway. Thanks Moll If you have sent me some fabric and I have not put a pic up, will you please let me know, my memory is going and I may of taken a pic but not uploaded it, and I am uploading pics so I have a visual reminder who sent what, as there are lots now. Thank you all my friends!!

Pretties!

2011-07-06T22:41:00.000+01:00

This is my Speciality stitch RR, that I have received back today, I took part in this RR with some friends on the Crafty Natter forum. It's an RR with a difference instead of the usual cross stitch, we did a Band sampler and we all stitched 3 bands each and at least one band had to be cutwork. We were supposed to do the first three bands, I have still yet to finish my top band, and I will add

Pictures!!!!

2011-06-24T09:50:00.001+01:00

It has been over a week, I should update you with what I have been up to! My priority should be a charity quilt square that I am doing for the Cats Protection quilt that we are making over on A Crafty Natter Here is how far I have got I had started on the one on the left, but then I couldn't find it, so I dyed some fabric yellow and started again, but this is how far I have got, so I really

OH NO I have been looking on Sew and so!!!

2011-06-14T18:45:00.002+01:00

I have some more items to go on my wish and to do lists. Help!! I need more hours in the day!!

Wavy Blanket

2011-06-11T20:33:00.000+01:00

Postie has been

2011-06-11T14:09:00.000+01:00

Here is a late birthday pressie from Helen, although she gave it me the other Day.Thank you Helen! And here is some yummy fabric from Maria in Canada Thank you Maria!!

First a Joan Elliott Bookazine

2011-06-07T17:35:00.000+01:00

And now a Margaret Sherry Bookazine!! It is out Friday 10th June. Oh must get a copy!!

LHN Newsletter

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Little House Needlework have there first Newsletter and it has a little chart on it If you click here you can see it.

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Thank you to Karan for this lot of fabric for my friendship quilt! and for this Birthday present Thank you Karan xxx Last week the kids were off school and we went to Sudbury Hall We had a great day, Luckily the kids love going to these places Next is some of my Rak's I have received in the RAK exchange I am part of in the Needlecraft Haven forum From Ursh From Angi

And the winner is

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Number 13 which is Kate, please email me your address and I will send you a little something. My email is in my profile. Thank you all for taking part!! Rachael xx

Sorry!!

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I am two days late posting the winner of my giveaway, I blame the Bank Holiday and the weather!!LOL I will do the draw later and will post!! Thank you for your patience!

Stitchabilities

I just had to!!

1st IHSW

IHSW

Finishes

Christmas already!!

*UPDATE* I have ....

WIPocalyspe 1st post!

First finish of 2012

Goodbye 2011

Another pressie and friends who lunch!!

WIPocalypse 2012

Update

Sorry Santa, I have been naughty!!!

Updating my advent!!

Dec 22nd

Just a quick post!

Lily Tree!

Kris Kringle

Advent Day 20!!

Advent 19th Dec

Advent 17th and 18th December

3 Posts in one day OMGOSH!!

Advent Calender Door no 16

15th and my hoard!

12th,13th & 14th Advent

IHSW

Fab Crafty day

Advent 10th and 11th

Advent, December 9th

Advent December 8th

Advent Dec 7th

Advent, Dec 6th

Advent,Dec 5th

Advent Exchange Dec 4th

Advent Exchange Dec 3rd

Advent Exchange , Dec 2nd

Advent Calender Dec 1st

Xmas is nearly here!!

Happy Dancing!!!

Baby sampler

A bit of stitching

2012

Warning!!

Sunday Scout Hut Crafters

Saturday Meet Up

Hello

New wheels

Door Prize and an update.

Halloween freebie

Accquilt giveaway

UFO Sighting

I'm sorry

Ummm Purple it is!!

Your favourite Colour

Stitchers in the USA

Just had to share

Tea and Sympathy please

Stitching, What's that!

Bit excited!! LOL

Raising money!

Old Jeans no more!!

Is that my Mojo I see???

What's in a name?

Sept update

My version of the wooly bowl and a question.

Pets On Quilts

Festival of Quilts NEC

For sale

Woo hoo!

Cat Quilt

Look what I have... tee hee

Had to share this photo of one of my cats Tango!

New blog

Lucy's last day at Primary school!

For Sale

Monday morning

I just love this

Postcards

Jo

UPDATE I have ....