Lovely goodies from Debbie for the cosy crochet swap. So exciting when everything's all wrapped up.
But, oh, the best part is opening them - first a cute little crocheted cupcake, all sugar-pink icing.
A sweet little book for garden lovers;
a gorgeous vintage-floral knitting needle bag with these inside:
And last to be opened was this stunning project bag:
Did I say last? Well, no, this was hiding under all the pink tissue paper that had been thrown onto the floor:
I can't decide which item to start first: a textured hot water bottle cover, or a chunky tea cosy. Oh, let's just be truthful here - I'll probably have to start a few of them together because the yarns will be bought together, and I'll still not be able to decide!
Now these swaps were gorgeous (and arrived on the best day they could), but there was something else in the post that day from here with these on the box:
With this inside:
This fabric is so soft, and even though it's just cotton, it feels pretty luxurious. I think it may make either a nightdress or a pair of pyjama bottoms. Whatever it transforms into, I'm going to thoroughly enjoy the making; it's such a long time since I made something to wear for myself.
P x