End of January round up....
Can you believe that we are almost at the end of January. Traditionally this month is a long dark month, full of resolutions broken and a spending ban lol. Well this year it has flown, work and life are so busy right now. We have had parents evenings, college interviews (she got a conditional offer of a place), work, judo etc in between that as a way of staying calm I have been stitching. I used to stitch and my exhusband hated it, I was an old lady etc etc so I stopped. Last year inspired by friend Rach's piece I ordered a new kit and started, making loads of mistakes an miscounting. But slowly it got better. Then I discovered stitch alongs, I joined in two month long ones (Halloween and Christmas) but these were intensive. I got the pattern late Friday night and by the time I look online Saturday people were already halfway through. I found the pressure to keep up was too much and gave up. It's supposed to be enjoyable but fitting it around work home kids was difficult. Via ...