Chez Plum

Look what came my way just a few minutes ago :

In case you’d not recognize her, that’s Prune wearing her dad’s biking gear (helmet & sunnies)… I couldn’t help but laugh… and grab the camera right away !! :-D
Also, while I’m here, have you seen Brooke’s superb Isabeau tote in the Gallery [...]

Or at least that’s how it feels !! Last week daycare reopened after being closed for a full month and it was fun to take Prune there with her little backpack.. really felt like first day of school !!
It’s nice anyway, leaves me time “on our own” with Maud and I really enjoy that. This [...]

Of course, I ended up not knitting/crocheting much during this week away. A few rows on the Guinevere mohair sweater, and I started crocheting a “friend” for the little crocheted cars… Hopefully I’ll have pictures of more progress later this week.. ;-)
I did get my hooks out for something a little bit more unusual [...]

Hey, how do you like my new blog / site ? I so loooooove it ! it did take us a while, but I think it was worth it.. ;-)
I still have a few things I want to work on (like the “patterns” page), and maybe I need to fix something on the RSS [...]

So I made a second car, the pink and turquoise one. Encouraged by Ajour’s comment, I tried my hand at embroidering around the windows but after about half an hour and trying several different stitches, I just left it plain. I sticked to my original plan and just added Xs on the wheels. (first car’s [...]

We had a great week-end over at my parents with a lot of my family on my dad’s side. There was 23 of us, ranging from 1 month to 95…! Not all of us, we’re a large family, but already quite a bit.
It was really cool to spend time with them. Plus my mum [...]