Caro

Seamstress, potter and button fanatic. Smallholder, dogsbody, chief cook and bottlewasher!

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And closing down in 3 - 2 - 1
Fb won't let me change the name of this page, in order to bring it in line with everything else. Apparently, you'll all get confused and assume it's been hacked. Or something? I don't... https://t.co/vee29Xg5gb

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Loom warped, only one argument! We must be getting better at it :-)

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New merino / bamboo sock yarns

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today I am mainly casting apples and earplugs. I am also waiting for the kiln to cool, which might be slightly pointless as I'm half-way convinced that simply leaving pieces on the side in the (south-facing, double... https://t.co/gWJuesNAXZ

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I love this weather, but it is really NOT helping with work in the clayshed! Still, a few new bib pendants finished and glazed

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Finished panels, waiting to be mounted onto cards. Mystic Mildred predicts an evening of glue and grumbling....

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Just a Card week, starting tomorrow... https://t.co/ybehL8a2nc

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I probably need to do something about that... https://t.co/k3pUCmSFpH

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Arty and arty-supporting people! This is a friends competition entry and it would be wonderful if you could help her win. All you need to do is to click through to the original post and like everything. Simples! https://t.co/LrulcTbaG8

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A simmery, soaky, drippy, drying sort of day

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The sun is shining, the ground no longer squelches under foot, and so it is dyeing time! Weld is soaking, brazilwood is just starting to cook and I'm starting to pull together the rest of the texture packs. While the... https://t.co/MJVJ6PgfTT

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Today's discovery: the (previously unused and why the hell do I even have this thing?) pyrography whatsit is absolutely perfect for burning holes in gauze :-)

*goes back happily to making holes in things*

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A trip through the snowy garden at 11.30pm in flip-flops and dressing-gown to grab supplies for a new idea isn't at all unreasonable. Is it?

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Unpacked the kiln this morning. I swear they've been breeding in there!

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Dear Cat, I realise the combination of A Big Box and heat is a powerful combination for you, but no, you may not sit in the kiln...

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@EnvAgencyMids I did. Apparently it isn't a pollution issue. I would disagree...

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@EnvAgencyMids any chance you can clear a dead sheep?

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This might be why I generally use the 1917 vintage Singer... https://t.co/5vsMxszTsO

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123 new sets of beads. Not as many as I wanted to get done, but the range is slowly expanding :-)