http://www.shescrafty.co.uk Home of Miss Crafty, design delights and recommended crafty ladies Mon, 14 Dec 2009 21:10:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I cannot believe it's almost 5 months since my last post! Even more so, I cannot believe how many things (both good and bad) have happened since then. There have been further health scares but, on a positive note, there been increased crafting and I FINALLY (after how many years??!!) ... http://www.shescrafty.co.uk/?p=460 Given I've averaged about 1 post a month these past few months it probably won't come as much of a surprise to hear I am putting She's Crafty to one side for the foreseeable future. The chest pains/issues from the beginning of the year have yet to leave (and are getting worse) ... http://www.shescrafty.co.uk/?p=458 Hi there. Yes, Miss Crafty is alive and so is She's Crafty (even it does seem to be ignoring the seasons and slipping into a summery hibernation). It's embarrassingly been about 5 weeks since my last update but I have been suitably crafty and busy in that time. As expected, the bulk ... http://www.shescrafty.co.uk/?p=454 In my attempt to clear out my stash and to only use supplies I already have I've got a number of things I'd like to swap. I have just found the bag of swap items I took to the recent GCM swap and left without swapping, so have decided to ... http://www.shescrafty.co.uk/?p=451 Spring Fling 2009, Dumfries & Galloway's Open Studios event, takes place from 23 - 25 May, with studios open between 10.30am and 5.30pm. In addition, some studios will stay open until 7pm on Saturday 23 May, as indicated by a late night opening icon alongside their entry in the brochure. ... http://www.shescrafty.co.uk/?p=448 Highland Open Studios 2009 takes place from 30 May to 7 June 2009, when artists and galleries open their doors to visitors for a special open studio week. One of the largest organisations of its kind in Scotland there is a wide range of arts and crafts to enjoy, from the ... http://www.shescrafty.co.uk/?p=443 It wasn't until I started playing around with my other domains this week that I realised I really need to upgrade my Wordpress here so am about to do so. Consider this warning/explanation for any site chaos in the next few days!! http://www.shescrafty.co.uk/?p=442 It's seems a while since I joined in with the 'Day In The Life...' bloggers but I actually remembered this month (even if my camera decided not to play along - still can't get it to upload, inc all our honeymoon pics - woe!). 0546 - For some strange reason I ... http://www.shescrafty.co.uk/?p=441 Scottish Arts Council Funding for Visual Arts/Individuals Creative and Professional Development Edinburgh, Scotland 2009/10 DEADLINE - 9th October 2009 The Scottish Arts Council serves the people of Scotland by fostering arts of excellence through investment, development, research and advocacy. Our corporate aims are: to support artists to fulfil their creative and business potential; to increase participation ... http://www.shescrafty.co.uk/?p=440 FIBREFEST 2009 Exhibition Coldharbour Mill Nr Cullompton, Devon 22nd & 23rd August 2009 Due to a high level of exhibitor interest, exhibition space has been increased. Consequently the stand booking application deadline has been moved to 30th June. Fibrefest is an extravaganza of textiles and fibre organised by the Blackdown Hill Natural Fibre Group. ... http://www.shescrafty.co.uk/?p=439