In the past few months I've been asked by quite a few readers to restart my Weekend Reading. This list is made up of things I've Googled in the past week as well as some of my general online reading that I think others might be interested in. Let's see how it goes this time. I hope you enjoy it.
I didn't grow these roses, they were a gift. 🙂
Learn Embroidery with 32 helpful stitch instructions I had a number of ladies asking about how I made my bread bag. Well, it's just a drawstring bag made of linen, with decorative embroidery. I always draw my own patterns with a pencil. I hope this page will help start those ladies on the road to embroidery.
What is punch needle embroidery? - I'm dying to do this. I made a couple of rugs (40 years ago) but this kept popping into my mind. When I finish a few other projects, this is what I'll be doing.
Not enough hours in the day? Well, finding more may not helpHow To Make Impossibly Fluffy Japanese-Style Pancakes and the rice cooker method is here.
Stories for a changing world (videos)
Connecting elderly care with local communities
Musings from the Lunatic Farmer
3 Home Dairy Myths That Are Holding You Back
I just found this article and include it now, it's Julia Gillard's greatest speech. She is our ex-Prime Minister. It's just been voted the most unforgettable Australian TV moment, one of many accolades it's received since it was delivered. I watched the Misogyny Speech again three weeks ago because I wanted to clearly remember what she said. She is an absolute inspiration to me.
