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New Look

I decided it was time to update things a bit. A new header and I changed the blog roll…

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400 Posts!

This is my 400th post! What I have enjoyed most about blogging is looking back and seeing firstly what I have done and secondly how I did it. I’ve been blogging for almost 5 years (it will be 5 years on the 18th of March). In that time I have learnt how to free motion [...]

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Finished Quilt

I’ve finished this quilt. Here is the back …  

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Audible Books

While sewing or quilting I listen to audio books. I find the books at audible.com and I use the audible app on my ipod to listen to them. This system works well for me – I even wrote a review of the latest ‘reading’. I thought I would blog about this because it is always [...]

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Sewwitty’s 2011

Where did 2011 go? Last year I made Four pairs of socks (I was aiming for 12) Two quilts and a quilt top Two dolls A skirt Finally finished Miss A’s birth sampler Embroidered and Appliqued four T-Shirts Finished knitting my scarf Made an apron for the school fete. Made fourteen hair clips Two cushions [...]

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I’ve been slowly making progress on my May sock – I’ve actually turned the heel and am now working on the foot (it was just too dark to take a photo). I think it was an error to choose this sock pattern. Although, it is easier than my March/April sock , it still requires a [...]

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Australia Day

As it was Australia Day yesterday, I made a pavlova. No image we ate it before I could take a photo. I used the recipe out of the How to Eat cook book by Nigella Lawson. It’s a really easy thing to make – crunchy on the outside but full of sticky sweet goodness on [...]

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A Year of SewWitty

Some finished objects for 2010 Back on January the 1st 2010 I wrote craft resolutions for the year. Here is that post … My plan for 2010 is to consume less. So to make that happen I’m not going to buy any fabric this year or knitting yarn. I don’t have a stash of quilt [...]

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Time Wasting

I spend most of my afternoons watching my girls completing various different activities; music, ballet, swimming etc. This should be prime knitting time, however, it mostly is reading time or chatting to other mums time. Hence I have no progress to show.

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Ipod Touch Calendar Died

I rely completely on the Calendar of my Ipod touch. Today my ipod froze and I had to restore it to it’s factory settings. Then the backup didn’t work (there was some error). Everything else was OK, but not my calendar! All of those appointments and the birthdays! As you can imagine I wasted a [...]

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