My Handmade Haven

I decided I would drag the kids to the woods so I could get my annual treat of wild garlic.  It's not quite in flower yet but I did...

I entered on a gorgeous blog for this lovely cushion and won!  How fab is it...and the way Shaz used a shirt too is great.  Go take a l...

Just look what I found on the way to knitter knatters last night! How many times have I walked past this hedgerow and never ever seen them ...

Oohhhh, or maybe mmmmm, or both?! We've been to the woods again. This time we came back with wild garlic, nettles and jack-by-the-hedge...

Claire gave me the idea of collecting the wheat/barley from the harvested fields - so here's the chickens enjoying a free snack. While ...

Something different for the shop (when I get the time to put it in!) Gift bags (again, for the shop) Charity shop bargain - 2 M&S pil...

Pine cones collected for a display. Eggs from the chickens cooking for tea. Wild rose buds dried ready for use. Foraged chamomile ready f...

Three birthday cards down, three to go! Foraged chamomile. One more tin for the shop. -0- And the bad...wild rose petal jam. The petals wo...

Hubby and I went foraging with a pair of ladders and my large basket and came back with a mountain of hops. We sat and removed them from th...

Banana tea loaf from the bero cookbook that belonged to my Mum. Beetroot cooking ready for pickling later. Strawberries sitting in sugar (dr...