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The End of the One Year Blogging Challenge plus 11 years of SpaceCraft…

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Marie Irshad — 1 Comment ↓

So, this time last year I pledged to blog every Monday for a year. Why? Well, because my blogging had pretty much dried up. The last few years had come Continue Reading →

Posted in Books, Craft Room, Film, Gardening, Knitting | Tagged beret, cables, Gardening, Knitting, Making Monday, Marie's blog challenge, Ysolda | 1 Comment ↓

The Ups and Downs of Gardening

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Marie Irshad — 1 Comment ↓

So last week I posted that I intended to garden for at least an hour every night. I did that and I got a lot done.  Planted some potatoes in Continue Reading →

Posted in Craft Room, Gardening, Knitting, Web/Tech | Tagged Debian Squeeze, Edinburgh Rock, fyberspates, garden, Gardening, growing potatoes in a bag, growing your own living salad, Leethal Twitter Mystery Knit-a-Long, linux, Pansies, Raspberry Pi, Ubuntu | 1 Comment ↓

Making Monday – Knitting Mysteries

Posted on May 14, 2012 by Marie Irshad — 3 Comments ↓

My latest knitting project is so secret, even I don’t know what it is! Well, that’s not quite true, I do know that it’s a neck accessory. Yes, I’m taking Continue Reading →

Posted in Craft Room, Gardening, Knitting | Tagged Edinburgh Rock, Gardening, Knitting, lace knitting, leeks, Leethal, Leethal Twitter Mystery Knit-a-Long, lifelines, slow worm, sweetpeas | 3 Comments ↓

Gardening Season…

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Marie Irshad — Leave a reply

We’ve had some great weather this past weekend so we’ve been busy in the garden. Nothing there to really photograph just yet as much of what’s been done is clearing, Continue Reading →

Posted in Gardening, Knitting | Tagged Gardening, Knitting, She's Electric | Leave a reply

Making Monday – Finishing

Posted on February 13, 2012 by Marie Irshad — 2 Comments ↓

I’ll admit it, this is a bit of a rushed blog. I’m particularly dissatisfied with the photos which are far darker than I would have liked because they’ve not long Continue Reading →

Posted in Gardening, Health, Knitting | Tagged Amaryllis, Cosmic Pluto Easy Top Down raglan, Gardening, Knitting, Making Monday, ooh me hip, She's Electric, top down raglan | 2 Comments ↓

I can’t just buy flowers…

Posted on August 31, 2011 by Marie Irshad — 3 Comments ↓

…and put them straight into a vase. I have to check first to see if I can take any cuttings from them.     So from this bunch of chrysanthemums I Continue Reading →

Posted in Gardening, Health | Tagged chrysanthemums, Gardening, ooh me hip | 3 Comments ↓

Tradition

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Marie Irshad — Leave a reply

I bought a yellow climbing rose today. Hopefully it will climb the arbour. Before I tell you its name I will tell you my history with this rose – my Continue Reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged arbour, climbing roses, Nan, sweet peas | Leave a reply

That Old Sew and Sew

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Marie Irshad — 2 Comments ↓

Before I became more than a little obsessed with knitting, I used to sew. I made lots of things; trousers, tops, shirts, dresses etc. And at some point I became Continue Reading →

Posted in Gardening, Knitting, Sewing | Tagged Burda 7698, BurdaStyle, Sewing, The Sew Weekly, Thew Sew Weekly Sewing Circle, vintage sewing | 2 Comments ↓

Knitting & Daffodils

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Marie Irshad — Leave a reply

It’s St David’s Day today so here’s an obligatory shot of some daffs I have in a vase and some more They are the national flower of Wales but they’re Continue Reading →

Posted in Gardening, Knitting | Tagged Colinette Graffiti, Colinette Skye, Daffodils, Gardening, Knitting, St David's Day, Starving Artist Hat, The Knitgirllls | Leave a reply

Belated 9th Blogiversary or Late, Late and an Update…

Posted on February 28, 2011 by Marie Irshad — 3 Comments ↓

I’m behind in blog entries, no surprise there and sadly not a surprise that I’m again blogging when ill. Really must get into the habit of blogging when I’m well. Continue Reading →

Posted in Gardening | Tagged Gardening, hyacinth, pinball | 3 Comments ↓

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