Wednesday 23 November 2011

Growing Puppy

Our little Jem is just growing and growing. Shes so full of energy and will walk for ever. Always excited and pleased to see everyone. We love her!

Sunday 24 July 2011

New Puppy Jem

This is our new puppy Jem. She is a Cairn Terrier Border Terrier Cross.
So cute!


Tuesday 19 July 2011

Thinking of a dog!

These are so cute!
How about this one:

Tuesday 5 July 2011

New Kitten


We have just been to look at our new kitten called Piper.
Poor little scrap of a thing.
We are doing lots of nice little things since the shock of my husband and the girls father walking out on us.

Sunday 3 April 2011

I won these!


I won these gorgeous earrings from sugarplumkawaii.blogspot beautiful blog giveaway.

Sunday 6 March 2011

Sunflower Watercolour


ACEO Painting Watercolour Sunflower on watercolour paper.
ACEOs are Art Cards Editions and Originals and are 2.5 inches by 3.5 inches.
Each will be signed and sent in a protective plastic sleeve
Available in my folksy shop

Friday 25 February 2011

Folksy Friday Spring Clean!

Just thinking about spring cleaning, not actually doing any! Hope you like my choices, just click on the picture for more information.

http://www.folksy.com/shops/Scrubbitty http://www.folksy.com/shops/FoolsPrints
http://www.folksy.com/shops/luvlii http://www.folksy.com/shops/dollhousedesigns
http://www.folksy.com/shops/AudreysCat http://www.folksy.com/shops/linziloop

Tuesday 22 February 2011

Chilli Pepper Bracelet and Earrings





I've had these chilli pepper beads for ages, I don't know why its taken so long to get them made up.

Saturday 19 February 2011

Stylish Blogger!

Thank you Natalie from Ofkantscurios for nominating my blog a Stylish Blog!


Stylish Blog Award Rules!

The rules of the nomination are

1. Thank the person and include the link for the nomination, thanks again Natalie:)

2. Share seven things about yourself.

3.Nominate 15 blogs for the award.


Here are some random things:
1. My eldest daughter has just made a fab carrot cake and I will probably eat most of it.
2.I'm loving Adele and her song 'Rolling in the Deep'.
3.My favourite colour to knit with is green.
4.Youngest daughter has just learnt the piano chords to 'Forget You' by Cee Lo Green and altho I'm very proud of her how many times is she going to play it? I'm even singing it myself all day.
5.I'm cooking Kedgeree for tea tonight, mmmmmm.
6.I am determined to find my husband a birthday present from Folksy

7.I've got a craft Fair on 5th March so wish me luck!

Now I've got to name 15 blogs who I would like to nominate. Hard to choose as there are so many. I have tried not pick the same ones as Natalie and Dotty.

1. I love Handmade

2 Setters Delight

3. Paper Pie Design

4. Red Bird Jewellery

5. Allotment to Kitchen

6. Tea and Sympatico

7. My Life Is

8. See the Woods and the Trees

9. The Felt Fairy

10. Kokokellie

11. Linden Grove

12. The Empty Nest

13. The Further Adventures of a Thrift Mrs

14 Sugarplum Kawaii

15. Songbeads

Now I've got to tell them all that I've done it!

Wednesday 16 February 2011

River Dee

Two ACEO paintings of the River Dee.



Sunday 13 February 2011

Thinking of what to paint


Not sure what to paint next. Can't go out, too rainy so looking at some holiday photos. Wish I was there!

Saturday 12 February 2011

Branston Pickle Watercolour


I did this one today seeing as we got a new jar of the favourite pickle.

I have painted it postcard size.

Friday 11 February 2011

Vintage Folksy Friday

I'm using 'Vintage Feel' as the topic for my Folksy Friday today. All my choices are from the brave and fearless Folksy Valentinos daily listing club.
Just click on the picture to get the details.


http://www.folksy.com/shops/itsthelittlethings http://www.folksy.com/shops/STEAMPUNKSTORM
http://www.folksy.com/shops/chloedancer99 http://www.folksy.com/shops/lizdyson
http://www.folksy.com/shops/imogensimagination http://www.folksy.com/shops/GaiaNoir
Hope you like it!

Monday 7 February 2011

Storm Sky


This is the finished ball of wool following my first yarn dying. It is much more muted than I intended.
This is what it looked like still wet just after the dying process.

Saturday 5 February 2011

Lemon


Painting lemons today.

Thursday 3 February 2011

The same tomato!

I am still painting this same tomato and I'm going to paint it until someone eats it!

Tuesday 1 February 2011

Tomato


I painted this tomato today as I have been inspired by all the Folksy people posting their art on the ACEO, Art Cards Originals and Editions, thread.

Friday 28 January 2011

Apples

My Folksy Friday today features apples and appley things from the Folksy January Daily listing club, the Revolutionary Resolutioniers. Just click on the picture for details.

http://www.folksy.com/shops/redpaint http://www.folksy.com/shops/creativeknits
http://www.folksy.com/shops/ialbert http://www.folksy.com/shops/whimsicalwrenjewellery
http://www.folksy.com/shops/oblue http://www.folksy.com/shops/PuttingontheCharms

Monday 24 January 2011

Katia Ondas Scarf

I just finished this scrumptious scarf and can't wait to knit another!

Sunday 23 January 2011

Blog Giveaway

I have just entered this fab blog give away to win this beautiful bracelet from NRjewellerydesign

Wednesday 19 January 2011

Wordless Wednesday!

Friday 14 January 2011

Its Folksy Friday!

I recently bought 3 gorgeous mini water colour paintings from Wellydog Gallery
They are known as ACEOs. Art cards, Editions and Originals and are only 3.5 x2.5 inches.

This one is Willow Country:

I've chosen my favourite ACEOs for todays Folksy Friday.
Just click on the picture to take you to the details.
http://www.folksy.com/shops/cheerymishmash http://www.folksy.com/shops/maxineveronica13
http://www.folksy.com/shops/EsmeDodsworthDesign http://www.folksy.com/shops/AudreysArt
http://www.folksy.com/shops/EmporiumOfCuriosities http://www.folksy.com/shops/pantsandpaper
Have a great Friday,
Millie

Friday 7 January 2011

Resolution Revolution Folksy Friday

Today I am featuring some of my fellow revolutionaries in the Folksy January daily listing club.
Just click on the picture to take you to the details.


http://www.folksy.com/shops/LaurasJewellery http://www.folksy.com/shops/kateblankett
http://www.folksy.com/shops/VictoriasPolymerArt http://www.folksy.com/shops/Wellydoggallery
http://www.folksy.com/shops/SeetheWoods http://www.folksy.com/shops/doreen1

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