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Finding New Ways To Save Electricity … :)

Finding New Ways To Save Electricity … :)

I’m on the hunt to find some new ways of saving electricity … especially heading into the winter months. These solar powered fairy lights are so pretty … I’ve wrapped...

Finding New Ways To Save Electricity … :)

I’m on the hunt to find some new ways of saving electricity … especially heading into the winter months. These solar powered fairy lights are so pretty … I’ve wrapped...

Our First Online Craft Fair Since The Pandemic … :)

Our First Online Craft Fair Since The Pandemic ...

Evening all … just finishing off some new items for our wee homestead shop. Also getting ready to take part in this gorgeous online craft fair. It’s very exciting, as...

Our First Online Craft Fair Since The Pandemic ...

Evening all … just finishing off some new items for our wee homestead shop. Also getting ready to take part in this gorgeous online craft fair. It’s very exciting, as...

An Autumn Updated For Our Homestead Shop …  :)

An Autumn Updated For Our Homestead Shop …  :)

With things in the garden slowing down, I’ve been busy making some lovely new items for our homestead shop. Photographing, listing and updating the shop always takes so much time...

An Autumn Updated For Our Homestead Shop …  :)

With things in the garden slowing down, I’ve been busy making some lovely new items for our homestead shop. Photographing, listing and updating the shop always takes so much time...

Polycrub Tomatoes … :)

Polycrub Tomatoes … :)

Just enjoying a quiet Sunday, pottering around in the garden and harvesting a bumper crop of tomatoes. I can’t believe how many we have this year, I’m so glad we...

Polycrub Tomatoes … :)

Just enjoying a quiet Sunday, pottering around in the garden and harvesting a bumper crop of tomatoes. I can’t believe how many we have this year, I’m so glad we...

Making Butter - A Great Activity For Kids. :)

Making Butter - A Great Activity For Kids. :)

We have butter … 😅With 600 ml of double cream we made two batches of butter, one salted and the other unsalted. I can’t believe how easy it is to...

Making Butter - A Great Activity For Kids. :)

We have butter … 😅With 600 ml of double cream we made two batches of butter, one salted and the other unsalted. I can’t believe how easy it is to...

Scandinavian Gnomes … Hand Sewn Cards.

Scandinavian Gnomes … Hand Sewn Cards.

As I haven’t stitched any cards in a while, I thought I’d have a go at something a little different … and this is what I came up with …...

Scandinavian Gnomes … Hand Sewn Cards.

As I haven’t stitched any cards in a while, I thought I’d have a go at something a little different … and this is what I came up with …...