Not sure if this is the correct category.. but here goes. I'm giving my daughters bedroom a good old Spring clean and have come across a Steiff Bear on top of her bookcase covered in dust. These bears...
Having just got the knack of the blithering knitting malarkey (the Clanger turned out remarkably well.. thanks to those who advised).. my sister has decided I now need to now how to crochet... OK.....
the pattern says 'starting with a knit row, work 14 rows in st st'. Does that mean 1 row of st st = '1 row knit,1 row purl',ie, 28 rows in total, or is it knit row, purl row, ie, 14 rows in total......
These chasers are spouting off great sums of money for the players if they win... is it THEIR money (bloody doubt it!) and do they have limits to offer (The celebs on the one a couple of days ago...
Mid Sis's 50th birthday in a couple of weeks and I've been left to get the flowers (not a prob) but write the card from me, Big Sis, Big Bro, and Little Bro. As you ladies can imagine the boys are...
Was due to have my (very painful after watching tattoo fixers last night) tattoo tonight, but have been poorly again (note to self: leave the UK in Dec, Jan and Feb next time).. so I have had pause...
Watching Aladin (as one does) and he was granted 3 wishes.. however a) can't ask for more wishes, 2) Can't make anyone fall in love with him, and green) can't bring loved ones back from the dead. I...
Are you sitting comfortably.... last week the boyfriend said he had to take his mother out on a 'birthday weekend' so I was dispached home, only to read on Facebook he was in the pub with his mates by...
Bought a 'bargain basement' size bag of carrots (cheaper than the odd one or two!) but I was wondering, is it possible to freeze the rest.. and if so do I need to peel and par boil (not adverse to a...
Is it legal to wrap presents in newspaper to send through the post, in leiu of no brown paper, as long as the address is perfectly readable..? (quite adorable and quirky one would think!) xx...
Having a chit chat with the sis re our gerbils when we were in our teens.. we had two girls, anyhoo, one morning came across 6 or so little babies , ummed and ahhed about what to do, the next morning...
Our options are train or drive.. however a) I don't fancy a 7 hour drive (Boyfriend is being very unhelpful and has just has a hip op so can't drive, ergo, leaving it all to me (bearing in mind I can...
Having my lounge re-decorated and it is all looking adorable.. but do I buy new leather sofas for Perry to claw to death... or just wait till he's in his box (could be 10 more bloody years!!) before...
Any people speak Greek... 'Na Ingete'.. lead to believe it means 'good life'.. don't want to plonk my size 5's in it if it's rude as it's for a wedding card...
Not been on here for a while so lots of won't know how 'blonde' I can be, but here goes... We're off to Greece in 2 weeks but I'm a bit concerned re all this yip yap about Greece 'dropping out of the...
http://www.piajewellery.com/friends-for-all-time-brooch-prod8277/#.VHNrejB1-uY however, the feedback is a bit dodge and it's quite a lot of money... never had a problem with Pia before.. but has...