My sideways cable sweater experiment
A chunky sideways cable sweater I knitted as a little experiment. Worked from one sleeve to the other, with one cable travelling all the way across the shoulders and down the sleeves.
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Starting tomato seeds (my January experiment)
Inspired by a winter visit to the Eden Project, I decided to start my tomato seeds early this year and experiment with homemade seed pots made from toilet paper rolls.
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A winter visit to the Eden Project
A winter visit to the Eden Project in Cornwall and one of my first adventures with someone very special.
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Simple glitter bird decorations
A simple Christmas craft: glitter bird decorations made with cookie cutters, paint and glitter.
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Cranberry snowballs (A childhood favourite sweet)
A childhood favourite: cranberry snowballs. Sweet, nostalgic, and surprisingly simple to make at home.
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My bread baking journey
A homemade potato rye bread with seeds. This recipe came from my early bread-baking experiments after learning to bake bread from scratch.
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Knitted slippers for him
A handmade Christmas gift idea: cosy knitted slippers for him. A simple knitting project with added soles for extra durability.
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A lost and found recipe
While flipping through an old diary I stumbled upon a forgotten recipe for apple and potato rösti. I don’t remember writing it, but the scribbles were definitely mine.
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Baked Koldūnai (Lithuanian mince beef dumplings)
A baked version of traditional Lithuanian koldūnai (dumplings) with a rich buttery filling. Comfort food that’s definitely worth the indulgence.
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A warming bowl of beetroot soup
Warm, comforting beetroot soup perfect for chilly days. This version is adapted for ingredients commonly available in the UK and keeps all the earthy flavour of traditional beetroot soup.