December 2014 (4)

Wednesday, December 31 2014

Old Year into New

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I'm not one for looking back at the old year and forward to the new year at Hogmanay.   Instead, let me just wish you a very happy new year, and I leave you with a photo we took of ourselves on Christmas Day.May 2015 be all you hope for.

Sunday, December 21 2014

A little insight into one dyeing process

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 Those of you who know me well, know I enjoy the technical aspects of dyeing - learning why certain fibres react in certain ways, why different breeds of sheep fleece results in different shades when I use the same recipe, and why certain dyes are tricky to work with.  Even though I return to my  […]

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Tuesday, December 16 2014

Sweetly modelled

Drumbeg, looking towards Handa Island in the north west

Earlier in the year I posted a small version of Ravi Junior off to my nephew and his wife, new parents to young Rosie.  It was only last year the Martin and Avery visited us in Clachtoll: [caption id="attachment_6508" align="aligncenter" width="640"] Drumbeg, looking  […]

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Tuesday, December 2 2014

Big Sis

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I can't quite believe that my oldest sister had quite a "significant birthday" this week.She only had a couple of years on her own with Mum and Dad before her world was invaded by a new sister.She took her "big sis" duties very seriously, clearly!  And before long she had 2  […]

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