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Sorry I haven't been on here lately but apart from having computer problems I'm also trying to make some soft toys for my grandchildren . I've now got a new computer - a Samsung Tab3. it's a fantastic little bit of equipment but I'm desperate to finish

Well yesterday I finally finished the penguins. I'm not as pleased with them as I'd hoped but I didn't have a pattern nor instructions, so they're not too bad. I've since bought some new patterns and I have plenty of material so my grandchildren will

Last year I only managed to get my Christmas tree up in my lounge but if you remember, I became very ill and never managed to put the lights nor decorations on it. So I'm one step further this year - not only have I put the tree up, there are lights and

I have just completed a tiny chick for my neighbour's newest grandchild. It's only 3" tall - how hard can it be? B*%#¥y hard! It was so fiddly, being so tiny. Also I had to rethink how to make it. I first chose a lovely faux fabric in cream. I ended

At long last I have managed to finish the Christmas tree. My neighbour Ann came round this morning to collect my recycling stuff and stayed to Hoover. She's a very special lady who helps me so much. She knows I want to do whatever I can manage, but some

Well today I've actually met my two grandchildren at long last. They came through my lounge door like a whirlwind yelling "Happy Christmas Nana" . I had been worried about how I would feel towards them, but as soon as I saw them, they were my