Crafty Green Poet

I saw this idea on Pinterest (which I'm finding a hugely inspiring source of ideas for crafts) and thought I'd try it myself. All...

I was lucky enough to attend an excellent conference today (and I mean lucky enough, when I had first made enquiries there weren't any p...

It’s Fair Trade Fortnight in the UK! Fair Trade means a fair price for products that we buy from developing countries. When we drink Fai...

I recently had a poem accepted by Leaf Press . They asked for a 'quirky' photo of me to accompany my poem and biography on thei...

On Monday, I started leading another short series of birdwatching walks . The class this time is a mix of people who are total beginners (wh...

I was watching a couple of jackdaws today. They were both collecting feathers for their nest. One of them was rushing around at top speed f...

I worked on this little mat over several weeks. All the fabrics are quite thick and it felt like quite hard work. I think it turned out quit...