Sandy Snowden

We are used to seeing camels ridden by 'Wisemen from the East' on cards and in scenes during this time of the year. I sure hope th...

In October we went to RHS Wisley. Here is one of the unusual plants in the Glass House. It looks as if something like ivy is climbing over...

Earlier in the Autumn we were in Yorkshire. This bird was interested in what we were doing at the picnic table (no food, just a hot drink). ...

I have rather over done things. so may be a bit quiet this week. Just picture me sitting in here making... and trying to be a bit more sensi...

2013 - Week 49 Daily Beads Since last Sunday was the 1st of December, I am back to posting Sunday through Saturday rather than Monday thro...

Another long busy day. But lovely! Off to Basingstoke with 2 car loads of ladies to meet up with other ladies and just have a wonderful time...

Yesterday, two of my friends came around and we had a 'pumpkin day'! Both of them had said they had never cooked with pumpkin, so I ...

Yesterday I found this in the post. A piece of bark cloth! all the way from Uganda (but not direct). I have been hearing a lot about Ug...

I found something to work with that fits the needs for December. _ Small _ Not too time consuming _ challenging enough that I am not bor...

So with house guests gone, I started working out the plan for the December beads. I had an idea to use some bangles I picked up in a sale a ...

next letters for A Letter A Week - to the end of November and the same letters with stitching

2013 - Week 48 Daily Beads By the way, today is 11/12ths of the year. But you knew that. ;-) no.329 no.330 no.331 no.332 no.3...

Finished and sent! Working for Her Daily Bread ( Translation in to Hausa Aiki a kowace rana abinci ) I like how the side borders make i...

Next few steps on this piece... layout   Background I quilted the background before adding the edge pieces. This photo shows the...

Here is the little girl who will be in this piece.  I am about ready to stitch the background, etc. But am fitting it around baking for ...

This past week at meetings and one or two evenings watching some telly with my husband, I have stitched the map for November. Now to fin...

I am hoping to get an A3 size piece done for the new CQ suitcase collection this week. Some of the missing past few days have been more ev...