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Sewing and Craft

WIP

Working for a manufacturing company I hear a lot about WIP or work-in-progress and inventory. The problem with WIP and inventory is they both take up valuable real estate, tie up funds and  ...

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Life and Outings

Surly Big Dummy

Yesterday I spoke of the Surly Big Dummy and how it’s easily my favourite of my husbands bikes. What’s so great about a bike called a ‘Big Dummy’ you may ask? Well for starters it’s incredibly  ...

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Life and Outings

My Avanti Metro 8c

I wanted a dutch style bike. I looked at Electra’s, Gazelle’s, drooled over pictures on the Internet of bikes that are almost impossible to come by in Australia, but in the end settled for the  ...

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Gardening

Toadstools

There hasn’t been much time for craft over the last few days as I spent most of it fixing this blog which had an uppercase malfunction – I used the opportunity to give it a bit of a facelift too.  ...

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Gardening

Herronswood

I’m currently enjoying a nice week off work. I’ve done a bit of crochet (more about that later), stocked up on some flannels to make a baby quilt, done some pottering in the garden and visited  ...

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Sewing and Craft

Stitching

I had a couple of friends over today for a craft afternoon. The last few have largely revolved around granny squares, so I thought I’d break out the DMC. The bike is a patch for my husband’s  ...

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