There is still a question mark over the survival of Pinterest, but I’m pressing merrily on and making lots of Easter stuff that has been inspired by things I have seen on the remarkable collection-creator website. A case in point, this beautiful collection of Bunny Biscuits.
Putti gave me a brilliant idea, so I pinned her paint-blowing painting to remind me. See that’s an example of Pinterest working really well: I saw something that inspired me to do something else.
But anyhow, I took her some watered-down paint and a straw and made:
I’ve seen these easy fire-breathing dragons around, particularly because it is the Chinese Year of the Dragon, and I thought they’d be perfect for making at playgroup tomorrow to acknowledge St David’s Day.
I am new to slow cooking. In fact my mantra of late has been fast cooking: the kind of cooking that can be whipped up in twenty minutes from when I come downstairs having left The Girls screaming put The Girls to bed to when DH walks through the door. My life involves short-cuts and [...]
I like making things from cupcake cases almost as much as I like making things from corks. Just before Christmas I saw a really lovely snowflake wreath on Pinterest. It sat around in the back of my mind for a while until one afternoon when The Girls were unexpectedly occupied and I was twiddling a [...]
Before Christmas Mum in the Madhouse made some beautiful Mistletoe from felt, which I loved, and pinned. Looking through my pins the other day, I noticed LBG also looking.
“What’s the Mamma?” She asked.
“Mistletoe” I told her
“Miss-a-toe” repeated Dimples
I then had to explain what it is and why we use it.
Last year we made a wonderful calendar after seeing Nurture Store’s family calendar. It was a very simple way of showing the important dates in our lives in a sequence that LBG could understand. A year on and it’s that time again. Only I made a few adjustments to the original.
I’m Kelly, the face behind the vintage silhouette. She has a much better figure than me: I eat too much cookie dough. I’m a thirty-something Mother, Blogger and Girl Friday, married to my beloved DH.
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