Half Square Triangle baby blanket I recently found out a friend is having a baby and I wanted to make something for her which, no doubt, she'll love. First off I needed to do a little research on one of

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This post is more of a re introduction of myself. (Pic of me n Greg) My own image I’ve been away from here for more than two years, wow. A lot has gone on since I last wrote on here; I finished my blanket

When defrosting the freezer please use the Husky cross Akita wisely.

So last week I posted blanket so here is the update I’m onto the border before I weave in all those ends I’m just repeating the same colours in a granny stripe border But in true Dani fashion I can’t finish

I found the picture inspiration on Pinterest as usual. The pattern is called around the world but I had to make some adjustments as I didn’t have the same colours as the picture. I started by making lots

29 today! Today started off lovely. My husband @greg-shackleford brought me coffee in bed and said happy birthday to me. I then got dressed in time for our Ocado delivery. Greg said, “And you thought I

I’ve never been one for girly things really, I’m a biker at heart and prefer to be making something if I’m not able to get out on my bike. My close friend had a beautiful baby in may last year. We were

So it’s Easter Sunday, April fool’s day and international tatting day. I wanted to try having a go at my cross stitch, which I’ve neglected for a while, but I found that I’m way too shaky to try and enjoy

I want to make a new hat for myself and one for my dad @s0u1 as he’s borrowed my mum’s hat - her post is here But I’m struggling with my hands at the moment, I’m finding it hard to grip for a long period

Sorry it’s a later post but I’ve been busy. Our huskita puppy loved the snow she demands to go out in it. She howls at us until we let her out, and then we have a very hard time getting her back in. She’s

I haven’t finished it just yet but I’ve got distracted with my blanket as I’m cold. I started this a few weeks ago and it’s so easy to make its 4 large squares crocheted together and then add straps. This

So for today’s #make-orbake I have been crafting all day on a new canvas piece of art. My step daughter sat opposite me doing her paintings and decided to try her hand at the canvas art I was creating

I’m not allowed into the out as I have a cold. I’ve got sniffles that is all but my darling husband @greg-shackleford said that I will get worse, then he will get the dreaded cold and therefore be too

I’ve explained to someone yesterday about what crocheting is to me. I find it extremely therapeutic and calming to sit and work on a project that doesn’t involve a lot of concentration. I said I like to

Last week I missed #needleworkmonday I was so deep in learning a new stitch and I enjoyed it so much. I found a jumper that would take 4 hours to make. Hmmm nope .... but I am a lot bigger than the size

I made my step daughter a new vest cami for our summer holidays. Yes I’m a little early but I’ve got lots of ideas that I’d like to make before we go. I found the free pattern on Pinterest. Which lead

I tend to craft a lot. Every minute I have free I craft. It might be crochet, Tunisian crochet, loom knitting or tatting, and if none of that takes my fancy I search through Pinterest until I find some

The question came up in our house... how much do you love the dog. She’s a wonderful playful puppy of 6 months old and loves her toys to death, more often than not literally. We bought her Christmas presents

So unfortunately in 2013 I was diagnosed with an incurable disease called Ulcerative Colitis and as of Monday this week I now have Fibromyalgia. So I don’t work at a normal 9-5 job. Which at first really