greg-shackleford

Politics by definition

Source --- As I mentioned, I was an elected member of Nottinghamshire County Council. I thoroughly enjoyed the four years as Sutton Central representative and I...

Defrosting a freezer with a dog

When defrosting the freezer please use the Husky cross Akita wisely....

Latest blanket continued

So last week I posted blanket so here is the update I’m onto the border before I weave in all those ends I’m just repeating the same colours in a granny stripe ...

Latest crochet blanket

I found the picture inspiration on Pinterest as usual. The pattern is called around the world but I had to make some adjustments as I didn’t have the same colou...

Happy Birthday to me!

29 today! Today started off lovely. My husband @greg-shackleford brought me coffee in bed and said happy birthday to me. I then got dressed in time for our Ocad...

Cute crochet dress

I’ve never been one for girly things really, I’m a biker at heart and prefer to be making something if I’m not able to get out on my bike. My close friend had a...

New adventure in crochet

So it’s Easter Sunday, April fool’s day and international tatting day. I wanted to try having a go at my cross stitch, which I’ve neglected for a while, but I f...

You NEED to STOP What You're Doing and READ This Right Now. I'm Going to Make You Famous on Steemit. Yes You!

It's been two months since I last used this title and got almost 80 votes, and I've been working on my plan since then. To read the original article, go here. T...

Against all odds... Finding the needle in the hay stack!

So this week, the UK was hit by some of the worst winter weather in many years. Dubbed 'The Beast From The East' temperatures plummeted to minus 10°C and snow c...

Loom-band not just for kids! Loom knitting hook - grip.

I want to make a new hat for myself and one for my dad @s0u1 as he’s borrowed my mum’s hat - her post is here But I’m struggling with my hands at the moment, I’...

Today The Angels Wept (Poetry)

We live in a world that seems to have gone crazy, peopled with those who hold little regard for human life. In memory of all those young lives that have been lo...

What if You Could Help Raise the Prize Pool to 1 Billion $$ DAILY? How Quality Content, Aimed at OUTSIDE Audiences Could be Making us ALL More $$$$

I'm going to share with you my radical vision of what Steemit could be, but first, let me get something off my chest! "What? You, Steemgoblin? You have somethin...

Crochet summer plus size top.

I haven’t finished it just yet but I’ve got distracted with my blanket as I’m cold. I started this a few weeks ago and it’s so easy to make its 4 large squares ...

Nebular craft

So for today’s make-orbake I have been crafting all day on a new canvas piece of art. My step daughter sat opposite me doing her paintings and decided to try he...

Hello Steemit - my first post - another clueless imbecile

Hello, this is my first post (that's what I just said in the title... isn't it?) My mum has nagged me to start an account up and I've finally given in and here ...

Analogy of crochet

I’ve explained to someone yesterday about what crocheting is to me. I find it extremely therapeutic and calming to sit and work on a project that doesn’t involv...

Lemon peel stitch - crochet

Last week I missed needleworkmonday I was so deep in learning a new stitch and I enjoyed it so much. I found a jumper that would take 4 hours to make. Hmmm nope...

I'm Henry the Eighth I am I am ... well, no, but this is some coincidence!

My wife's watching a programme about Henry 8th and his wives - primarily it's about his wives. We've just found out that Anne of Cleves was 24 when Henry, at 48...

Comment Spam! an animation

We have all been there. You post and within a nanosecond the comments arrive... Amazing post, so informative! I follow you now! Wow, incredible photos!! But the...

4 More Days to Get Free Promotion on my Blog! AND #DOLPHINSCHOOL BOOTCAMP BEGINS NOW!!!!

THIS SESSION OF DOLPHINSCHOOL BOOTCAMP IS CLOSED TO NEW PARTICIPANTS AS OF 3:20 PM CST WED. JAN 31. - Please, enjoy the posts, leave us some comments, upvote if...