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Help! There’s a Vegetarian at my BBQ!
As a vegetarian, who is the only vegetarian in my close circle of friends, I have been to soooooo many dinners and barbecues where the only food to eat was the salad. And telling you now, seriously, vegetarians like hot food too! Like the amazing skewered vegetable recipe at the end of this post. The… Read more
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Greenhouse Gardening – Making a start
We bought a greenhouse! It was one of those, “I’ve always wanted a greenhouse”…. Followed by a “hey look, this one is for sale”…. Then some googling alternatives, and picking one. It’s awesome. However, I have noted that the internet is limited about advice on actually greenhouse gardening, so I will be making a series… Read more
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Despicable Me Minion Slippers – Knitting Pattern
It’s been a while since my last minion pattern, as other requests have taken prominence. But here are minion slippers! All my “Despicable Me” patterns are available here for free This pattern will make a child’s size 6-7. To adjust the size larger… Add on more stitches in the beginning, which will increase the overall… Read more
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Heart Puff – Knitting Pattern
Tiny knitted hearts! Super cute, and easy to make. This familiar with hexapuffs will note a similarity to these “Hearty Puffs” – 2 sided, stuffable hearts. Perfect for decorating other items, making brooches, or hanging as bunting. They can even be sewn together into a blanket (reversing vertically sewn strings of hearts together) You will… Read more
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Ski Style Beanie with Hearts
Love is in the air…. Well… Knitted hearts are in the air anyway. 3 new heart designs this week alone! Here is the first: a red and white ski style beanie decorated with mountains, snow and hearts. You will need: Size 4mm needles Size 4.5mm needles 1/2 ball red dk yarn 1/2 ball white dk… Read more
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Exploring The Weta Cave
Now, I am a mad keen movie fan. I could happily see movies all day. Especially sci-fi and fantasy movies. I love stories and impossible worlds, so of course, a trip to The Weta Cave is always a highlight. I’ve been before. And it was awesome. And now I went again. Yes, this is being… Read more
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