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Thank-you so much for stopping by!!! This is Raymond, my creative director. He is a particulalry beautiful and co-dependent 12 year old Siamese who adopted us two years ago....

And I'm Alice, Raymond's long-suffering Mum! I love knitting socks, spinning yarn, hooking colourful happiness and eating brownie. We hope you enjoy your visit here today and leave with joyous inspiration.
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Category Archives: Patterns
Spring Explosion Tea Cozy!
Helloooooo!!!!! Welcome to our spot today! It’s a grey and rainy day in Wellington today, quite horrible in fact, so today is the perfect day for me to post my latest FO, as well as do a nice, long and involved … Continue reading
Granny Tea Cozy Tutorial!
Hellooooo!!!!! *WOW* is all I can say! *THANK YOU* for the overwhelmingly positive response about the Granny tea cozy! I felt so special when I sat down with my morning coffee to read my comments, you all say such lovely … Continue reading
“Ornamental” Pot Holders!
Helloooooooo!!!!! Wow, thank you for all of your lovely comments on my last post… New Zealand is such a beautiful country and I do love sharing the special bits of it with some of the rest of the world! The … Continue reading
Bunting Time!
Hello!!!! Happy Sunday to you all! As you know by now, Sunday’s are my absolute favourite day of the week and despite the freeeeeeeeeeeezing cold weather, today is no exception! It’s freezing I tell you… snow is forecast for Wellington tomorrow… … Continue reading
Posted in Bunting, Crochet Goodness, Patterns
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More beautiful beach shots!
Hello you lovely things! Thank you soooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo so much for all the well wishes for my exam today! You sure are just the kindest and I am pleased to say that it is OVER! It went OK…. it was harder than … Continue reading
Posted in Bunting, Knitting!, Other Ramdom Stuff, Patterns, Wellington
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Coffee vs Computer
Hellooooooooooooooooo!!!!! *YAY* I just love sitting down to write a post…. always really, but especially at the moment, because I am studying hard for my exam next week, so my time is very, hmmm…. structured right now, so blogging is … Continue reading
Lotus Mandala Prayer Flag joy
Helloooooo! Thank you for popping in to visit us this morning! I hope you’ve enjoyed your week and are having a relaxing Sunday! Despite the rain and mist, it’s a lovely cozy day here, and not at all cold which … Continue reading
Posted in Bunting, Crochet Goodness, Patterns, Prayer Flags
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Grandala Square Tutorial!!!
Hello Lovely People! I hope you’re all having a wonderfully relaxing or exciting weekend! *YAWN* I’m completely knackered today after a couple of days of work and lots of hours essay writing! It’s mid-afternoon and I’m craving a strong coffee … Continue reading
Posted in Crochet Goodness, Grandala Square, Granny Squares, Patterns
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The intricate business of creating a coffee plunger cozy!
Hellooooooooooooooooooooooo! I hope you’re all enjoying your sunday… many of my blog friends will be fast asleep (or out on the town!) as I type this… I was reflecting the other day, on how amazing it is to meet and … Continue reading
Bunting
Ahhh bunting! I have never appreciated you before now! I am having a LOT of fun with bunting right now! I made this set for my middle sister’s birthday in September and as I made it, I was planning in … Continue reading
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