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TIDYING UP... REALLY???!! 17/10/20

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For the spoken blog click   HERE Well now, I've been having a lovely  time tidying up  <cough>  The craft/dining table is  a little clearer: there is at least now a small space at the end of the table for one person to eat! I did indeed finish up three unfinished projects, but...  then...   I got sort of side-tracked by an idea for a Christmas card. "What???" I hear youi cry "but Adam you've not sent out a Christmas card in years !" and, of course, you'd be right. But 2020 has been such a desperately strange year that I feel desperately strange measures are called for. Needless to say, what started out as a very simple idea employing a glue gun, has become rather a production number, with a lot of hand sewing; a lot slower perhaps, but a lot cleaner and more precise that said glue gun. I've pretty much finished the applique elements and now 'just' need to brush up my calligraphy skills: there'll be about thirty cards to write up. I...