It’s finished and sent over to him in Belfast and I got the sweetest phone call this afternoon saying “Auntie Debbie, I wuv my skull hat – thank you” – and I don’t think his mum was in the background saying “Jack, say you love the hat!” Now remember, Jack’s favourite colour is orange:Here’s the [...]

After four weeks of searching newspapers, notice boards and online, we found a littly kitty and brought her home. She is a tortoiseshell and we called her Honey just because it looks like she broke into a honey jar and has is it smudged all over her little face. We are all in love with [...]

Happy Valentine’s Day! I love hearts, and there are many, many of them around the SQ royal residence, so I thought I’d share some with you today – this is just a small sample! And here’s what the Skein Princess made in Art Club: How cute are these? Some kind of magic inky plastic stuff [...]

If I hadn’t devoted so much time to that blooming addictive Ravelry tonight, My So-Called Scarf would’ve been finished and I’d have been able to wear it tomorrow. Well, here’s a preview: I love everything about this project – the yarn, the stitches, the unevenness of the edges and especially the wearability. It will be [...]