Tag: kids

What the new year brings…

What the new year brings…

Happy New Year! It’s time to catch up on everything that was put on hold during the festive marathon. First of all, I received a new warp spreader for the loom just before New Year’s Eve. It’s taller and has finer spacing than the first 

Simple … and slow

Simple … and slow

As already several mittens have decided to abandon our older daughter, a solution was needed to keep the remaining mittens with us. Didn’t even think about getting manufactured bands. 😀 Threaded 8 tablets real quick and … they just sat on the loom for a 

Handicraft at school

Handicraft at school

Inspired by the latest entry in the Guestbook. To this day, I still shudder when I remember the countless, pointless pocket samples we used to sew at school during craft lessons. I don’t recall us actually being taught anything – we were simply given tasks: