Woke with a migraine this morning and opted for the staying in bed route, so it was almost 11am before I got up. I found some shoe trees to help block my slippers and it took an age to discover why they look odd. I have one slipper blocking to size M and another blocking …
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Fragrant
’tis a very fragrant morning this day… I am running v late and must get my skates on. Spinning is at P’s and my plan to cycle up there looks doomed, the weather has deteriorated again after a mild, still night. The Vanilla Mansocks made it onto the circs last night and sock #1 was …
Cough, cough, wheeze
I survived Quilting Part 2 last night and now have 2 rows of my 9 square block sewn together to prove my efforts. Homework to be done for 4 weeks’ time is to sew the complete block and find material for the border. I was exhausted afterwards. It takes a lot of effort and concentration …
Getting there
I have all my pieces cut out (though not to a very good standard) and am now cooking lunch. I can see that I shall be stitching all afternoon to make the deadline. I’m feeling very resentful of the time taken away from my sock, which I very much want to complete and then move …
Oh-oh
I still haven’t done my patchwork homework. I got all my stuff out this morning and laid it out before me and found tears in my eyes… then the phone rang, and saved me from it for a while – and now it’s coffee time. Time is running out fast and I shall be the …
Yawn…
An unaccustomed late night last night, coupled with a moderate intake of red wine, and a sleepy-headed pup, meant that we got off to a late start this morning. Mr L needs to finish setting up his new pooter (Delphi is giving him some problems) and I need to: do my patchwork homework (oh, yeah…) …