Category Archives: Serendipity

Eighteen for 18

Posted on July 3, 2018 by craftycreeky

We’re half way through the year already, so how am I doing with my Eighteen for 18 challenges; 1 Etsy store opened; Still no further, I think I really need to take the plunge and just put a few things … Continue reading →

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Sculptures in the Garden

Posted on July 3, 2018 by craftycreeky

Today it’s the first Tuesday in July so it’s time for the monthly photo meet-up organised by Wild Daffodil. This months theme is sculpture. At first I thought I didn’t have any photos of sculptures, thinking of the big things … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Meander Round the Garden

Posted on July 2, 2018 by craftycreeky

Our heatwave continues here in in Yorkshire, I think the last time we had any rain was in May, I don’t think it will be long before we have a hosepipe ban, whilst I appreciate the need to conserve water … Continue reading →

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Chanel Jacket

Posted on July 1, 2018 by craftycreeky

After about nine months of faffing about I finally knuckled down and finished my Chanel jacket last night. It’s not exactly the weather for wearing it at the moment, but I needed it crossing off my to do list! So … Continue reading →

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A Tall Order

Posted on June 29, 2018 by craftycreeky

Today’s theme by Postcard from Gibraltar for the Friday Photo Challenge is Tall … The first thought that came o my head is of course my Tall Year Square etui box which I’m stitching at the moment. It’s a design by  … Continue reading →

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My Malayan Silk Dress

Posted on June 28, 2018 by craftycreeky

We had a big holiday in March which include two days in Kuala Lumpar visiting family. I managed to include a trip to the quarter with all the fabric shops in. Of course I had to buy  a few lengths… … Continue reading →

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The Training Begins

Posted on June 27, 2018 by craftycreeky

I’ve been pretty busy over the last couple of weeks and got a bit behind in the what I’ve been doing sort of posts, so hopefully over the next few days there will be a bit of catching up! In … Continue reading →

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A Pair and a Spare

Posted on June 26, 2018 by craftycreeky

This post was going to be called a Pair of Smalls, then I found another one, so I have a spare like any good Girl Guide 🙂 I started June on my trip down to London, it’s a really cute … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Meander Round the Garden

Posted on June 25, 2018 by craftycreeky

It seems to be getting hotter and hotter here in Yorkshire, I’m not good in the heat so I either sit in the shade or find a cool room inside…and yes, my sewing room is pretty cool! The heat also … Continue reading →

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Little Wiggle Time

Posted on June 25, 2018 by craftycreeky

I can’t manage a happy dance as I ache so much after Go  Ape yesterday!! So here’s a little wiggle instead… I finished my Spring hand quilting last night, all bound and ready to find a home. I’m not quite … Continue reading →

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