A new creative journey has been embarked upon!!🫣. I am very excited to share it with you and I hope you will be as mesmerized by the whole process as I am🌿🍃 In July 2023 I attended a Botanical Dyeing course in Johannesburg, presented by […]
I made 2 pairs of socks – a pair for DH from some wool that knits up identical socks, provided you follow the instructions and first knit one sock and then the other. I get bored very quickly when I have to knit a 2nd […]
I recently found this post in my drafts! I don’t know why I never sent it, but I guess it was the trauma of the whole period that affected me and my posts! Because it is quite long, I have split it up into multiple […]
Lockdown in South Africa started on Friday 27 March 2020. DH and I had already been in a week of self-quarantine due to us having arrived back from the USA on 20 March 2020, so our lockdown started a week earlier! I am not going […]
Organic home-grown, hand-spun cotton produced on a small townhouse property in the city! In 2017 DH and I went to Limpopo province to visit Mapungubwe, a historical site dating back to the 11th century. Instead of our usual camping, we stayed in SanParks accommodation which […]
I drove to the FBA 2019 venue in Benoni on Sunday afternoon. Most of us who were staying over arrived by Sunday evening, and during the week we had mainly day visitors and some lodgers. Day 1: I started on Monday morning with Brioche knitting. […]
Today I decided to start a blog about my creative life! I write a monthly newsletter which I send out as an e-mail to close friends and family all over the world. In it I ramble on about what we have done in the month […]
