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Me too! The electives are great. A little out of my price range though.

Countrygirl - if you wade back in the thread, you'll see my squares blanket - which is in easy care DK. I used a 3.5 hook but if you use a bigger one, you'll get slightly bigger squares and the blanket will grow more quickly. Good luck with the crocheting. It's lovely when you finally get the hang ...

I have :banghead: against that brick wall for years when it comes to learning crochet. I was about to give it one last try and if i didnt suceed this time that was it! :sad11: I give in!!! But... i dunno how,i mustve had a lightbulb moment and it just clicked. I cant explain it but i just made sense...

Great shops to visit too,thank you.

Oh thanks, just what i need. I have enrolled on a permaculture course. Cant wait to get started!

Hi Vancheese, Its hard to say without knowing the dog but all jumping up is self rewarding for a dog. As you have other dogs too it usually is an attention thing. The dog is jumping to be the first to get your attention. If you push him down and say no its still rewarding for the dog because it has ...

Well be the big 40! crept up on me this week. Among some very thoughtful gifts were two that were extra special. My husband :love5: had been saving for something i had dreamt about buying for years. A greenhouse!!!!! :iconbiggrin: (so hopefully by next weekend i will have a shiney new addition to th...

Maybe you could use a puppy pen (full of lots of interesting toys)in your garden for a little while. Just while he grows out of his teething stage.

Hiya from South Yorkshire.

Was it in this thread? http://www.selfsufficientish.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=17284 Thanks gdb but that wasn't it but that was one of the hundreds of things i read on ish last night. I'm fairly new here so i was trying to catch up with what i have missed. :hugish: I've been looking for it t...

I have just drove myself crazy going round and round trying to find a post i had read late last night about a homemade facial cleanser (or it may have been a link to one) that was made up of almond oil,lavender and something else i just cant remember... :banghead: Please...can anyone help me with th...

I reckon thats a great compliment. A super hero grandad!

Hi Sarah

I was watching this when my youngest son appeared and said "what ARE you watching?"
He watched it with me. It made him smile too.

I have so much that id like to do i just dont know where to start. I think my downfalls is i am so disorganised. So i maybe need a list and stick with it. I bought everything i need yesterday to try and make my own bread so i suppose thats top of my list. That's a great one to start with, learn to ...