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Sketching in Oxford
This part of Christchurch college looks out over the meadow and down to the river, where the colleges have their boathouses. Known as the...
The Garden Quad
I did this pen and ink sketch while sitting in the beautiful gardens of Balliol college in Oxford. Although close to a busy road, the...
Crochet
Nine people met in Lymm Sanctuary hub today, including a guest who wants to take part in the Christmas tree project. It is some time...
Pelargonium
As the red petals fall away from this potted pelargonium, scarlet pistils remain, pointing outwards. The leaves are pretty too - ruffled...
Crochet ear-rings
I have been experimenting with making ear-rings from embroidery silks - of which I have many. There is an impressive range on Etsy -...
Ripening fruit
These beautiful fruits, with their bracts (a modified leaf) come from lime trees. I have seen many lying on the ground, and wondered...
Lymm Yarnbomb
A new project for Lymm is a Christmas tree, covered in crochet squares. A Facebook (Lymm Yarnbomb) group currently has 116 members. Any...
Sycamore
Some welcome rain is bringing out powerful woodland smells and making the leaves shine. These sycamore seeds, with their distinctive...
Seedheads
Now that the white lacey flowers have gone, the seed pods form their own beautiful pattern on thick stems of cow parsley. I have poppy...
Cork Christmas decorations
Seven people met at the Hub today, and painted coats and faces on the guards. and white and orange markings on the king penguins. The...
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