Royal Wedding

What a happy day, never mind that we get some extra days off (apart from us people who work for ourselves!) but despite a lot of miserable people moaning about the cost, the royal family, the weather, anything they can think of, this lovely day brought a bit of happiness and colour to the general gloom of the econony, economy, and economic crisis.  And how lovely did Kate look?   Every bride has her 'Ahhhh' moment, but this was a little bit of happiness in the grey light of reality and should be enjoyed as such.

St. George's Day...

Its our National Day today, the day that St. George slew the dragon (or didn't, as the case may be!) - here's a quick picture celebration of England...

All these pictures are of the lovely Derbyshire countryside which I love more than any other part of the country - top is a photo of one of the dams, middle is Wynnatt's Pass near Castleton and bottom is Chatsworth House - if you've ever seen the film 'The Duchess' then this is where Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, lived.

Citrus Wrap, Spring and Baa-Lambs.....

It's Springtime...

Its my favourite time of year....

As usual, there's lots happening...

I'm absorbed in this whole felting thing,  I'm planning on doing some pieces for the site eventually, but as we are now coming into spring and summer (hopefully!!!) I think I've got a bit of time on this.

Shown is a wrap sized piece made from Merino wools and silk in citrus colours - no, not that picture below, those are daffodils.

I've found the wool from various sheep breeds is very different - I like using Merino which is what much