One of the more annoying aspects of the move was that I’d almost got my craft room just right. And then I had to pack it up and move it 200 miles, to a new room. And the smaller Kallax was requisitioned to make a divider to separate the new reading nook from the rest… Continue reading The New Craft Room
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Organising the Crafting Supplies
Crafting, of any variety, makes for a good hobby or three. It’s very easy, once you start one sort of craft, to be sucked into another. And then another, and another. There’s another hobby that goes along with all the crafting, though, that often gets forgotten or overlooked. It’s the collecting of crafting supplies and… Continue reading Organising the Crafting Supplies
Notes From My Office: November’s Words
I’ve been getting better at crafting around the computer. Or do I mean working around the crafting supplies? Perhaps that. I’m trying to remember to tidy up as I go along, or as soon after I’m done with the crafting as possible. But I don’t always. And then I have to work around the paper… Continue reading Notes From My Office: November’s Words
The Saga of the Craft Room
Back in – March, was it? – I wrote of my plans for creating a craft room. I had such plans. My castle in the air. It would be my safe-haven, away from the horrors of the Real World, where I could calm down with embroidery floss, or crochet hooks, or my Gemini. There would… Continue reading The Saga of the Craft Room
The Art of the Spring-Clean
I mentioned before that I’ve been spring-cleaning recently. I’m being more ruthless than normal, too, with all the clutter and the things which I don’t really need. Largely, this is due to the fact that my crafting supplies have definitely outgrown my craft-corner, and I am now trying to clear out and reorganise the spare… Continue reading The Art of the Spring-Clean