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A rainbow dress and a trip through time
A week or so ago we went to the historic town of Ludlow for their annual Food Festival. As vegetarians we were pretty limited to what we could actually buy as the main products for sale seemed to be sausages and … Continue reading
Posted in children, cooking, craft adventures, knitting, Uncategorized
Tagged Ava Tunic, bread, circus skills, circus tent, days out, days out with kids, food festival, gormet food, Ludlow castle, ludlow food festival, Ludlow town, marmite, Rainbow, rainbow knitting, shropshire, stilts, travel, UK, vegan food, vegetarian food, vegetarian vegan jerky, victorian butter
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Why Create?
Do you ever ask yourself why you create? For most of us it certainly isn’t out of necessity as it was for our parents or grandparents. We can hop into a car and buy a jumper for next to nothing … Continue reading
Posted in children, craft adventures, felting, Fibres, knitting, Waldorf / Steiner
Tagged creative, creative therapy, crochet, eco friendly, eco knitting, felting, fulling, Gardening, grow your own, hand me down knits, heirloom knits, knitting, knitting for charity, knitting for children, knitting for kids, knitting to give, making, nesting bowls, prayer shawls, stacking bowls, steiner inspired, waldorf inspired
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Knitting for non knitters or crafting for crafters
“Never knit for a non knitter”, or so I’m told… But is that the case? I have been pondering this of late as there have been many births and birthdays to create and craft for. Some non – knitters I … Continue reading
Posted in children, craft adventures, felting, Fibres, knitting, Spinning
Tagged 4ply, autumn, autumn leaves, baby booties, children, crafting for others, felting, gift giving, gifts to make, goddess, goth baby, handmade, handmade gifts, handmade presents, handmade with love, knitting, knitting for others, knitting to give, made with love, making for others, making presents, needle felting, solenn, spinning, teeny tiny mary janes, wet felting
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Water wishes and the tale of a tadpole
Ah, the British summer time. All year long we yearn to feel sunlight on our skin; feel its warmth, see how the world around us suddenly becomes three dimensional and bursts with colour and life… And then we get it, … Continue reading
Posted in Avalon, children, Home Education, nature, seasonal
Tagged Chalice well, glastonbury, holy water, Holywell, home education, lake, llyn brenig, pilgrimage, river, St. Winifred, tadpoles, the white spring, travel, water, water birth, water worship
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Midsummer Fae – a donkey short
It is a tradition to make fairy houses at midsummer. It is the time they will visit your garden to celebrate the Summer Solstice, singing and dancing into the wee hours. The morning of the solstice, both Emily and Toby … Continue reading
Posted in children, garden, Home Education, knitting, nature, nature table, Pagan, seasonal, Waldorf / Steiner
Tagged a midsummer night's dream, children, childrens activities, dolls house furniture, fae, faery, fairy, midsummer, nature, Oberon, pagan, seasonal, shakespear, solstice, Steiner, summer solstice, titania, Waldorf, wiccan
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Nuno Felting and a Drive Through the Hills
I finally plucked up the courage to Nuno felt the edges of some gorgeous fabric I bought from WonderWool this year. Trust me. This took a lot of guts. I had to cut it down the length and was utterly … Continue reading
My Little Atelier
I have a couple of preferred websites when it comes to birthdays and present buying occasions for the children. I have found it quite difficult over the years to find quality alternatives that aren’t plastic or centered around popular culture … Continue reading
Posted in children, craft adventures, Fibres, Free Patterns, garden, Home Education, knitting, nature, seasonal, Spinning, Waldorf / Steiner
Tagged andy goldsworthy, art, art kit, atelier, baby booties, birthday ideas, birthday presents, cinnamon, creative play, eco friendly, home education, home eductaion, home schooling, kids art, knitting, mandala, natural, natural toys, nature art, scottish art, shells, spinning, Steiner, toys, Waldorf, woodland children
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