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by SunniePartII
Mon Jul 11, 2011 11:24 am
Forum: Livestock
Topic: New to chooks
Replies: 5
Views: 2570

Re: New to chooks

We're thinking about getting a small flock for our tiny little place too. The first thing we did after deciding we wanted to go ahead with it was check with the council, next thing we talked with the neighbours to be sure they were comfortable with the thought of 3 or 4 hens clucking in our back gar...
by SunniePartII
Mon Jul 11, 2011 11:16 am
Forum: How do I??
Topic: How to follow a crochet pattern
Replies: 5
Views: 2639

Re: How to follow a crochet pattern

Also try crochet on about.com for free patterns, and I think there is a conversion chart from US to UK/Continental stitching on one of her pages there, too.
by SunniePartII
Mon Jul 11, 2011 10:58 am
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hello from Angus!
Replies: 8
Views: 5729

Re: Hello from Angus!

Green Aura wrote:Welcome to Ish SPII :wave:
Thank-you!
by SunniePartII
Sun Jul 10, 2011 10:46 am
Forum: The ish Local - (Chat)
Topic: there's nothing I like more than a fabric sale ;)
Replies: 3
Views: 1402

Re: there's nothing I like more than a fabric sale ;)

Oh I wish I was rich...I'm a fabric-aholic too. We are spoilt on Leicester market with several good fabric stalls. Hence I try not to go there too often; the overdraft would creak! I also haunt the £1 rail in my local charity shops for items to up-cycle. Looking foeward to the pics Flibsey :iconbig...
by SunniePartII
Sun Jul 10, 2011 10:27 am
Forum: I read the news today, oh boy.
Topic: 93 days in jail for having a veggie patch?
Replies: 6
Views: 4620

Re: 93 days in jail for having a veggie patch?

This kind of thing goes on a lot in the 'land of the free'. Yes it does. I'm a USC married to a UKC, we live in Angus. I was in the US this past spring waiting for my spousal visa to be determined and while I was there I was sorry to see that even with the economic troubles neighbourhood Home Owner...
by SunniePartII
Sun Jul 10, 2011 10:08 am
Forum: Welcome New People Say Hello
Topic: Hello from Angus!
Replies: 8
Views: 5729

Hello from Angus!

I'm a USC (with very close UK ties thanks to Welsh mum, and Scottish great and grandparents who home-schooled me) married (very recently) to a Scotsman, we live on the outskirts of a market town and are in the process of becoming as self-sufficient as possible. We are in the second half of our lives...