This is the last scrap post for a few days - Ive not run out of steam, mojo or stash, but I must get on and finish some other projects that are piling up on my hypothetical worktable! Its yet another...
Hey up! Its yet another layout inspired by Shimelles online crops and challenges from last weekend - the fun is still running til this Sunday, if you fancy joining in.The challenge is number 10 in a ...
This is the sixth challenge in Shimelles weekend-long online crop, and the third one Ive managed to complete thus far. Which is not surprising, given that I have two children under five and a 4 bed h...
Amazingly I have managed to complete another layout for Shimelles online crop this weekend. Not only this, but it uses two of my least-used colours, mainly because I cant wear them, so dont automatic...
Well hello! I hope youre all fine and dandy, and that your lives have been treating you well.Its been (shhh) since I was last here, and far too much has gone on for me to fit it into a quick post. Su...
Like most crafters, I have a stash. Well, I consider mine a bit of a hoard, as there are several stashes rolled into one. Hence the new blog name -The Magpie Makerie - I hoard pretty things, and some...
Just as I was pootling along quite well, Ive been struck down with an orrible virus. So please excuse me as I defer my promises for another couple of weeks. Our family has been battered recently with...
Love can make us do very strange things.This photo shows me confronting my fears, for love, trying desperately to hide the fact that Im cacking myself. "Why?" I hear you ask. Well, because in...
I was always told I look like my Nana, my Mums mum, so I suppose its only fitting that my daughter should resemble her Nana, my mum!This is one of my favourite photos of 2009. Prize to the person who...
I took this photo during an online course from Cheryl Johnson a couple of years ago. I was practicing focusing close-up with fuzz in the distance (cant remember the proper photography term), and had ...
Image from: http://www.pillarcc.co.uk/hear ts-in-service/...that I spend most of my time doing (when Im not doing childcare/housecare) right now:1 My Kindle2 Crochet3 Dreaming about and planning for o...
...I had many surrogate children. Now, take a deep breath, oh ye of faint heart. For what I am about to tell you may shock you to the core.I like rats. Pet rats, fancy rats that is... rattus norvegic...
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