The Alchymyst's Study

Yesterday I took part in the RSPB's Birdwatch . My tally of birds included pied wagtails, a song thrush,bluetits,robins, and blackbirds ...

...at least the sun is shining, I can see the starts of daffodils poking through, and the frogs have started spawning. The pond only thawed ...

Yes, we have snow, and here are the pictures to prove it:- I thought this snow covered seedhead was quite picturesque

I finished this little New Year Ornament for Naomi today. I found the design here . I adapted it slightly as the original design was for a ...

Wishing you all a Happy, Healthy and Prosperous New Year

I saw the recipe for these "French Breakfast Puffs" on Paulette's blog , and decided they had to be tried, so Naomi baked them...

Its reveal day for the Stitch and Stash Ornament Exchange. Here is the gorgeous ornament I got from Julie . Its a Cherished Stitches design...