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by crowsashes
Fri Mar 04, 2011 1:40 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: bras and other random hoarding....
Replies: 10
Views: 2745

bras and other random hoarding....

having a clearout/ spring clean ... sneezing too much too :roll: and just cleared out my knicker drawer, its a black hole for underwear and it basically ends up in the drawer to be forgotten about as i usually take stuff of the line/out the basket and never bother going anywhere near it. but not tod...
by crowsashes
Thu Mar 03, 2011 11:36 pm
Forum: How do I??
Topic: get my photos onto fabric ....
Replies: 9
Views: 2842

Re: get my photos onto fabric ....

the only thing you really need to buy for screen printing is a squeegee and some medium - to extend the drying time of acrylic paint/ink. i use a hand made screen - old canvas (for painting just to clarify!) frame with polyester voile type fabric stretched over it - cost £2 a metre and if you starte...
by crowsashes
Thu Mar 03, 2011 7:29 pm
Forum: How do I??
Topic: get my photos onto fabric ....
Replies: 9
Views: 2842

Re: get my photos onto fabric ....

yeah there is... a popular stationers sells it! or you could use this http://www.amazon.co.uk/Epson-Cool-Peel-T-Shirt-Iron/dp/B000051RQD to help you find some thats cheaper... its iron on transfer paper your after. ive used it before and honestly found it a bit rubbish :lol: but then i have gone fro...
by crowsashes
Mon Feb 28, 2011 4:14 pm
Forum: What's in the pot? Recipes and anything about Cooking
Topic: That Kornal Freddy Charles
Replies: 6
Views: 1624

Re: That Kornal Freddy Charles

mine involves a good helping of breadcrumbs, jerk seasoning and something to hold it all to the chicken! i do play around with the seasoning but a really tasty one is jerk seasoning combined with a little tomatoe puree, oil to thin it slap it all over then roasted... mmmm :mrgreen:
by crowsashes
Sat Feb 26, 2011 8:17 am
Forum: Reporting spam
Topic: liaindhoawn
Replies: 5
Views: 2683

Re: liaindhoawn

like 3 posts per thread! this one gets around a bit!
by crowsashes
Fri Feb 25, 2011 8:38 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: weight loss group
Replies: 441
Views: 1341779

Re: weight loss group

ok my scales have broken :shock: im going to have to go buy a new set of mechanical ones.
by crowsashes
Fri Feb 25, 2011 7:11 pm
Forum: I read the news today, oh boy.
Topic: Supermarket Expansion
Replies: 66
Views: 16136

Re: Supermarket Expansion

thats a lovely offer... i did contemplate buying a bread maker but i have such a tiny kitchen and ZERO cupboard space ( i literally have no cupboards) to store it when not in use... so much so im considering getting rid of my slow cooker as im out all day it hardly gets used anymore. i know the whol...
by crowsashes
Fri Feb 25, 2011 2:22 pm
Forum: I read the news today, oh boy.
Topic: Supermarket Expansion
Replies: 66
Views: 16136

Re: Supermarket Expansion

i get that when i buy my bread! they are sat on the shelf UNWRAPPED yet they want to wrap it in plastic to keep it CLEAN :scratch: i have a small cotton bag for putting the loaf in... if i could bake bread at home i would to save all this faffing about (probably time to buy a new oven :( ) im always...
by crowsashes
Fri Feb 25, 2011 12:52 pm
Forum: I read the news today, oh boy.
Topic: Supermarket Expansion
Replies: 66
Views: 16136

Re: Supermarket Expansion

i had a chat with someone over where and how food was produced and i mentioned in the winter as well as growing window ledge salad leaves, cress and mustard i pick dandelion etc from the garden to supplement it. the look of shock was almost hilarious and they were more concerned about 'cats peeing o...
by crowsashes
Thu Feb 24, 2011 10:34 pm
Forum: How do I??
Topic: Go about submitting a book proposal?
Replies: 8
Views: 3006

Re: Go about submitting a book proposal?

Hello, Go to your local library. There are books (neither Mr. QB nor I can remember the title) that are guides to getting books published. They're published anually and should contain all the information you need. Your librarians should be able to direct you. I think they're usually reference books...
by crowsashes
Thu Feb 24, 2011 8:39 pm
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: Ecoballs rock!!
Replies: 13
Views: 2907

Re: Ecoballs rock!!

im tempted to try them now... i use laundry liquid as the washing machine has 'jammed' up before because of the cool washes and powder before. this looks like a good cheaper alternative
by crowsashes
Thu Feb 24, 2011 8:37 pm
Forum: Wildlife, Flowers and all other things that grow
Topic: Ish Springwatch 2011
Replies: 29
Views: 11001

Re: Ish Springwatch 2011

i thought i was going mad earlier ... just spotted a ladybird in the grass when hanging the washing out and my first butterfly of the year - the cabbage white. now im no expert but isnt it a bit early? :dontknow: also have the bluebells poking there leaves up, the first primrose flowers. daffodils i...
by crowsashes
Mon Feb 21, 2011 11:50 am
Forum: How do I??
Topic: Go about submitting a book proposal?
Replies: 8
Views: 3006

Re: Go about submitting a book proposal?

i dont know how you'd go about it but you could also self-publish it... there are loads of sites now where you can publish one of books or more... im in the process of doing one at the moment for my portfolio of work... it might be worth a look... if only to spur your imagination further :) a bit ab...
by crowsashes
Mon Feb 21, 2011 11:42 am
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: ... not exactly what i was looking for!
Replies: 7
Views: 2203

Re: ... not exactly what i was looking for!

i must admit it does keep me amused for hours... AND you can get the definitions put on a mug... :roll:
by crowsashes
Sun Feb 20, 2011 12:51 pm
Forum: Eco Parenting
Topic: Ishy baby tips!
Replies: 25
Views: 14212

Re: Ishy baby tips!

yep flannels = face cloths :mrgreen: cot mobiles - make your own that way you can change the 'toys' to keep it interesting. for cot sheets etc - buy single bed sheets and cut them in half and re hem ( i found this worked out half the price of using ready made cot sheets) i brought some quality cotto...