my dread of being buried by things has increased. Over the winter a lot of jumpers were needed to feed my jumper unknitting fetish - my cupboards are bulging. Today I collected up lots of sad-but-might-be-useful t-shirts, impractical dresses and over-optimistic-trousers when I'd filled a sack I took it to the charity shop.
I have come back with a wild flame-coloured mohair cardigan, it's too long and has a collar that needs un-ridiculousing. When I've fixed it, it will be magnificent.
R.I.P.
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One of the most moving epitaphs I ever read — actually it is an inscription
— is in Ixelles cemetery, Brussels, on the tomb of a girl who had been the
mist...
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Will the magnificentizing involve unraveling?
ReplyDeleteIf so, suggestion for the excess wild flame-colored mohair: handlebar cozies for Drunk Trike!
Funny you should mention Drunk Trike, she does need cheering up
DeleteI am in the throes of rethinking my wardrobe... I despair at the amount of times I've bought something whilst forgetting I'm only 4ft 11".
ReplyDeleteI have a large scrap fabric bag... which I always meant to make things with.
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Are you any good at hemming?
DeleteYes! And when desperate I can do wonders with a roll of Sellotape!
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