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I'm Ali, an easily excited, quilt obsessed, cake baking, stealth crocheting, stitch addicted textile adventurer. I live in a leafy suburb of London, UK with my lovely husband Ollie, our constantly amazing three year old Sweet Pea, and our tiger-cat Louis. I'm a stay at home mummy and I can't get enough crafts into my day. When you work out how to squeeze a couple of extra hours in there, do let me know. Here's a slice of life from my kitchen table, which is where most of the important things get done...Recent Comments
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Category Archives: painting
Spring.
It’s here! Although it would be easy to think it was summer in today’s delicious warmth and sunshine. Yesterday afternoon Sweet Pea and I painted some stones with acrylic paint. Sweet Pea had fun with colour mixing. I gave him … Continue reading
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Marble painting
Today Sweet Pea and I had some fun with paint and marbles. We lined baking trays with paper, squirted some dollops of paint on to the paper, and let the marbles enjoy themselves! Sweet Pea concentrated on this for AGES, … Continue reading
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Tagged marbles, painting, Sweet Pea
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