Not much cross stitch going on at the moment.  The living room has been turned upside down whilst we clean and re-arrange everything.  Which means my stitching chair is unreachable, but that’s ok as I have been knitting up a storm!
I decided that it was time I taught myself how to knit cables, and what better project [...]

I have added our furryfungi twitter (@furryfungi) to the sidebar, feel free to follow it!

I’ve been slowly plodding through projects over the last couple of weeks, despite suffering from a tummy bug that didn’t seem to want to go away.
On the sewing front I finished a quilt top (photo to be posted soon), and today I made a skirt!
The pattern is by an Australian Designer “Make It Perfect”, and [...]

Our garden is still alive!  Our seedlings are even surviving their transplants into their permanent homes.  
Since we both have a serious history of the deadly black thumb, we are using our container garden as a test;  If we pass we can move on to  starting our ‘real’ vegetable garden…  We are getting quotes to [...]

“Look, it’s moving. It’s alive, it’s alive, it’s alive. It’s moving. It’s alive, it’s alive, it’s alive, it’s alive, it’s alive!”

Apparently 2009 is going to be the year of the Furry Fungi Green Thumbs!  (I find it is always best to start a year with absolute optimism;) )
In just over a week, our zucchini seeds [...]

I’m not usually one to make new year’s resolutions, but this year I am going to try- plus it gives me something to blog about too;)
Without further ado, here are Jessica’s goals/wishes for 2009:

Blog more- looking better already:P
Remove some of the chinese elms from the backyard and get a vegetable garden built and growing
Finish at [...]

I thoroughly enjoyed crafting in 2008, and I am very glad to have diversified my interests to include knitting and quilting.  This year, I want to relax and work on projects as I feel like it. 
I would like to finish two Mirabilia cross stitches (eek!).  I’m on my way to getting Mirabella done, I was [...]