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One Year of Sustainable Crafting
crafting · Crafts · Crochet · sustainable living

One Year of Sustainable Crafting

January 4, 2020January 4, 2020 poppytoft3 Comments

My aim for the year, is to showcase what can be created and made using sustainable materials. The ideal scenario will be to use what I already have to hand.

18 for 2018
Crafts · Lifestyle · Reflection

18 for 2018

December 19, 2018December 28, 2018 poppytoftLeave a comment

At the start of 2018 I planned 18 things that I was hoping to complete during the year.  Some habit driven, some one off events.

Crafting in Portugal
Crafts · Crochet · Irish Lace Crochet · Portugal

Crafting in Portugal

March 15, 2018March 15, 2018 poppytoftLeave a comment

The weather here as been fairly poor for our first week, lots of rain, lots of wind and so plenty of time to be spent indoors working on small projects – both crochet and sewing.

Challenge Completed
Crafts · Crochet · Sewing

Challenge Completed

December 9, 2017 poppytoftLeave a comment

This month I have been set a couple of challenges which I have been expected to complete.

Crafting Times
Crafts · Crochet · Irish Lace Crochet · Sewing

Crafting Times

June 6, 2017June 6, 2017 poppytoft3 Comments

Over the past few weeks I’ve been quietly crafting away.  Husband and I are in the process of trying to move.  It has been something of a tortuous process which started last October.  Suffice to say, we have been living with half built wardrobes and a fair percentage of my crafting paraphernalia has already been… Continue reading Crafting Times

A Good Year after all
Albufeira · Crafts · Mindfulness · New Year · Portugal

A Good Year after all

January 2, 2017 poppytoft3 Comments

And here it is, 2017, a brand new sparkly year, full of hopes and dreams of better things to come.

Christmas Countdown
Crafts · Crochet · Fitness · Running

Christmas Countdown

December 12, 2016 poppytoft1 Comment

Normally at this time of year I am getting a little over-excited.

Albufeira · Crafts · Portugal

Are you well?

October 17, 2016October 17, 2016 poppytoftLeave a comment

One of the best things about living in Portugal for me, is the relaxed approach to life

Craft-Fairs · Crafts

From Teacher to Trader

April 13, 2016 poppytoftLeave a comment

I have discovered a talent for crafting.  All things crafting.  It seems I am also very good at it.  I have started creating home-made bags of different sizes and styles.  Some are based on patterns I have found on the internet.  Some are blatant copies of those I have seen in shops on my travels… Continue reading From Teacher to Trader

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