For those still relatively new to the world of me, you may be unaware that I am also a part time photographer. Yes, aside from working 40+ hours a week (nights) and socialising when I get the chance, I also…
Author: Sian Hope
Christmas
It’s that wonderful time of year again; the lead up to Christmas! I am a proper Christmas junkie; I love everything about it, and making gifts for others is one of my favourite aspects. Ever since I’ve been able to…
The Art Of Escapism
I’ve spent the weekend with one of my best friends, Kirsty, (the one I’m making the unicorn for) in rural Wales, and have some pictures to share! It’s been completely spur of the moment. A few weeks ago, I was…
Nearly There
Last night at work, I managed to finish piecing together the unicorn I’ve been making! Am really pleased with how she’s turned out!! Crumby phone pic, sorry I still have to add the mane and tail, and some little embellishments…
Progress!
Hello world! It’s almost 3am here in the UK at the moment, and I’m currently at work (hence the reason this entry will be short and sweet). Just wanted to update and say that I’ve just finished the head piece…
Stitching Away
I’ve had a really chilled afternoon, working on my unicorn again. We had a bit of a heavy night in my house last night, so it as nice to relax this afternoon and do some more on this pattern. Currently…
Around Midnight…
Late last night, while at work, I managed to get my crochet out for a couple of hours and finish a little bit more of my unicorn’s final leg! The hoof, and some of the gorgeous shell stitching I’ve mentioned…
New Project
Hi all, been a bit longer than I intended, but I’ve been busy at work! I started a new project today. It’s another Dawn Toussaint pattern; Hermione The Unicorn. I’ve already finished her arms and have started on a leg.…
Poppy
A Dawn Toussaint pattern I would like to introduce you all to Poppy; my latest finished project! I started Poppy back in about April, but because of work and social commitments, I haven’t had the time to work on her…
Hello and Welcome
I suppose an introduction is necessary! My name is Siân, although some people refer to me as Shaz; hence the blog name. I am 22 years old, and work as a clinical support worker, with children that have longterm health…