Sandy Snowden

Day 1+2 January 2016 The plan for the start of 2016 is to carry on with beaded fabric bits alternated with tassels. I started tassels in O...

We visited my Mother-in-law this week. She is in York, but in the north part of the city, so the flooding wasn't a problem for her or fo...

Week 53 - December 2015 Oops! Sorry for the glitch! I forgot I set this for the 31st and I have been enjoying time with family. no.361 ...

Week 52 - December 2015 Yes, I know. It seems strange to say week 52 already, but the calendar I have been following started the first par...

The other night the skies were clear and crisp and the moon was bright. I looked out and there was a vapour trail from an airplane falling d...

This is a present I made for my friend. She will get it when she gets back from her Christmas away. It started out to be coasters, but I ...

In the front garden A Cyclamen...I love these. I have said so before , but I still do. These ones you get as pot plants aren't meant t...

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Each Christmas, we get involved with what we have come to call "Mince Pies at the Shops" . Several friends from the church gather ...

The even count peyote is now 17cm. The ladder stitch is now 31 1/2 in. I have been working on them off and on. Major projects have bee...

Over the weekend, I took time off the computer ( because of a bad head again on Saturday), so yesterday I just worked more on the sample of ...

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This sample I have started is called even count peyote. The instructions I followed were to make a little tassel to attach to scissors.....

I sat down to play with a few Christmassy beads today. I have been watching some videos about doing what they call circular peyote. This ...

So, today was another bad head day. So after spending most of the day getting it to tolerable levels, I decided I might manage stitching wax...

Thanks for the comments about the meal. It was wonderful. A Certain Young Man excelled at the turkey. He had read about brushing the skin wi...