Monthly Archives: December 2009

Not scrapping yet!

Posted on 31/12/2009 by

As is the same every year the last day of the year and the first day of the year are my busiest for sorting sponsorship of UKS. In anticipation of the chaos, we slipped in to London for a couple … Continue reading →

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Doll DONE!

Posted on 24/12/2009 by

DH managed to get out today, as he had a meeting in London that was postponed from yesterday but no chance of me getting the kids in the car and out to the store. Our road is still covered and … Continue reading →

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WOYWW – doll faces

Posted on 23/12/2009 by

In a mad rush to get all the sewing done for DD for Christmas. As I mentioned I have made her a number of dolls, trying out a number of patterns, from a number of different materials. Painting the face … Continue reading →

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Brushes and holiday resolutions

Posted on 21/12/2009 by

Oh the holidays are so busy for us all, aren’t they? But every time I start to have a little twinge of guilt that I am ignoring my blog and instead spending time working on last minute gifts (dearest DD … Continue reading →

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Snow!

Posted on 18/12/2009 by

What a kerfuffle! People wonder why we struggle to get out of the house when we get the least little bit of snow. This is an old layout I did of the house from across the fields: If that’s not … Continue reading →

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Christmas layout

Posted on 16/12/2009 by

Well, this week has been a bit manic, to say the least. Between UKS sponsorship stuff, Christmas stuff, DD’s Ice Show stuff (7 hours yesterday, including 2 hours stuck on the M4 behind an accident) and other school stuff (3 … Continue reading →

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Samorost

Posted on 13/12/2009 by

I don’t know about you but all the stress of the holiday season makes me want to revolt and do nothing useful for an hour or two every day. I love the Samorost games, one and two (and I did … Continue reading →

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Calendar slideshow on YouTube

Posted on 11/12/2009 by

Not sure how viewable this will be here on my blog but you should be able to click the YouTube logo to watch it there. It gives brief instructions for making the calendar from the last two days posts. I … Continue reading →

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2010 Calendar

Posted on 10/12/2009 by

I’ve always been slightly annoyed with scrapbooking calendars. While I can see the sense of looking up from your calendar to the child in front of you and noting the change from the previous year, I am quite sure when … Continue reading →

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WOYWW – or should that be WOYFW??

Posted on 09/12/2009 by

Just a quick post on my WOYWW – although in reality it’s all over my FLOOR because my desk has been taken over with UKS business (sponsorship, Home Page publishing over the holidays, new class for 2010 stuff – it’s … Continue reading →

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