Chiang Mai has a thriving craft scene. There is a lot of really interesting crafting going on. Bookshops stock lots of gorgeous books on cra...

Are you ready for spring? I know I am! You can now invite spring to your home with the tulip hangers. Here's the pattern and a little tu...

Oops, and suddenly is over a week since I last posted here. A lot has happened since then. Last week I decided it would be a good idea to re...

Although I have been using Instagram for quite a while now, I don't have a public account. Or rather, I didn't - because earlier thi...

Wow, I was blown away by your kind comments on the Smitten Blanket. Many thanks! As promised I'd come back here soon with the pattern....

Two weeks ago I showed you a picture of a gorgeous vintage crocheted blanket in Lisbon.  (The pink blanket with the popcorn stitches; this l...

In this part of the world it's rough weather right now. Strong winds and torrential rains make our little old house groan. (And leak.) I...