Speedy Sage and Sausage Pasta

I’m excited to be working on my first crochet sweater pattern.  However, it is taking a little longer than I thought, having unexpectedly been away last week, but I am determined that it will be ready to blog by next week! If you are wondering what I have been up to, check out my guest…

Luscious Lemon Cakes

I love having friends round for dinner.  Last weekend I rustled up one of my favourite Gino D’Acampo recipes; Lemon and Sage Chicken. I don’t know why supermarkets only sell unwaxed lemons in batches; I suppose it is because they know you will buy more if you need one.  I briefly entertained the thought of…

Matching Earrings

I made this necklace a few months ago, and I love it, but none of my existing earrings tone in with it very well.  I don’t think everything has to match perfectly but I do like it to “go”.  So, I decided to try and make a pair which would – they aren’t the most…

Card making tips and tricks

I think most of us have made our own cards at some point, even if it was only as a small child at school.  Making a card in itself isn’t difficult, but I think most people struggle with making something they are really happy with.  So here are some of my top tips to help…