Daffodil Day 2020
Around the Hunter, At home, Chele creates, Crochet, Our garden
Crochet daffodil cushion designed by @PippaPatterns
I bought you flowers I saidIt's Daffodil Day 1998.No-one has ever bought me flowersHe said wistfully.I sighedNo chance to rewrite history nowNo time for regrets I thoughtas I turned to arrange the flowers in a
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Granny Square Day 2020
Around the Hunter, At home, Chele creates, Crochet
Oh Granny! I wonder what she would make of the popularity of granny squares and crochet these days? Whether you are new to crochet or a seasoned ‘hooker’ Granny Square Day is a fun day to join the thousands of
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‘Life changing’ cinnamon and apple pie
At home, Chele creates
One Friday in July I joined a Zoom cook-along with the Monday Morning Cooking Club ladies and thought this would be a fun way to make a ‘Life Changing’ cinnamon and apple pie from a Jewish family favourite recipe! The
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What do you call a group of Flamingos?
Around the Hunter, At home, Chele creates
I am always surprised and humbled by humans creativity and their need to be together particularly when faced with adversity. Take the current situation... because we can hardly ignore that our worlds have been turned upside down, right? We are
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Inspiration comes from unexpected places
At home, Chele creates
My inspiration for crochet sometimes comes from unexpected places. I recently unashamedly purchased a classic pair of flowing summer trousers embellished with gorgeous stylised flowers in yellows, golds, oranges, pinks, apricots set on a navy background. In these trousers
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