DIY Walnut Butter
A couple of weeks ago I was the lucky recipient of a huge bag of walnuts, given to me by a friends Mum who has a big old walnut tree on their property in Hawkes […]
Category: Handmade
Quick and easy porridge
Everyone has their favourite way to make porridge and I thought I would share mine with you. It takes 5 mins to make and is a delicious and hearty breakfast. Place 1/2 cup of rolled […]
Temperature Blanket Update #8
It has been a while since my last blanket update and we have had some real doozy weather here in the land of the long white cloud. I even got a silver row which means […]
Oh My Muesli!
I am trying to cut some sugar out of my diet and decided to have a play around with my muesli recipe and see if it would work without the oil and sugar. Oh my […]
Temperature Blanket Update #7
Well it has been nearly 4 weeks since my last update because apparently it has been too hot for my sister to do any crochet, as evidenced by the amount of Emperor and Plum in […]
Temperature Blanket update #6
I got stupidly excited yesterday as it was finally cold enough to get a blue row on my blanket. I was getting a bit sick of the green and pink to be honest so it […]
Temperature Blanket update #5
I got a bit excited yesterday as I thought it might be cold enough for me to have my first blue row on my blanket but alas, it was 1 degree too warm and so […]
Temperature Blanket update #4
I am in the pink this last fortnight with mostly pink rows. I was pleased it was a bit cooler towards the end of the week so I could get some green rows done. This […]
Stash busting Giant Granny Blanket
I have quite a nice wee stash of yarn. As all knitters and crocheters will have somewhere in their house. Mine is quite small but I know of stashes that take up entire rooms. This […]
Temperature Blanket Update #3
We are 33 days into our temperature blankets and its all a bit pink and green in both hemispheres at the moment. I am secretly hoping for some cold weather over the next couple of […]