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Sewing and Craft

1903 Singer

My great Aunt inherited a 1903 Singer Sewing Machine from a neighbour that passed away. As my Aunt is 90 and no longer sews she passed it onto mum. It’s just beautiful!

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Life and Outings

New Bike!

I finally have my new bike! Hooray! I’ve been waiting months for this. She’s an Avanti Metro 8c, if you click the image you can see more about her! After having a bike that is too  ...

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Sewing and Craft

Crochet Blanket

I’ve started to crochet a blanket. Yay! excuse the bad lighting! I’m using the Summer Garden Granny Square pattern which I found here via Ravelry. It’s so pretty. All of the  ...

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Food & Recipes

Strawberry Jam

I made jam! I’ve never made it before and it’s so yummy! I used the recipe on the back of my packet of Jamsetta which I would link to, but apparently Fowlers Vacola don’t have a  ...

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Gardening, Update

Birdies!

Hello! I say it every year; I can’t believe it’s March already! February seemed to fly by and I haven’t finished half of my craft projects. March intends to be the month where I  ...

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Sewing and Craft

Tea Dress

My friend Tam held a fancy pants tea party this weekend. I wanted to make a dress to wear and as usual left it to the last minute and whipped it up the night before. It turned out  for the event,  ...

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