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Lucy @ Attic24

I'm a creative stay-home Mummy with 3 children, living my colourful life in the North of England.

Interests: gardening, homemaking, textiles, sewing, walking, baking, crochet, camping, houses, decorating, picnics, seaside

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January Slow

Last week I bought two £1 bunches of tightly closed daffies from the supermarket, the first of the season. I plopped one bunch into a small jug to have on the table at home, and the other bunch came with... Continue reading

Posted 8 hours ago at Attic24

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Dahlia Blanket CAL :: Part 3

When I was first thinking about creating a blanket inspired by dahlias I spent a huge amount of time online researching them. I found myself absorbing as much imagery as I could lay my eyes on, literally drinking in the... Continue reading

Posted 6 days ago at Attic24

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Dahlia Blanket CAL :: Part 2

Don't you just love how the sight of colourful flowers can instantly lift your mood? I think floral colour therapy is most definitely needed in these bleak midwinter days when the skies are heavy and grey and there is a... Continue reading

Posted Jan 9, 2020 at Attic24

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Dahlia Blanket CAL :: Part 1

Hello, and welcome to the start of a brand new decade, and the beginnings of a very colourful new blanket journey. I know that many thousands of you are joining in with the Dahlia Blanket Crochet-A-Long (CAL) and I am... Continue reading

Posted Jan 3, 2020 at Attic24

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In December

❆ In December we had a lot of rain, but there were also some welcome sunny days to lift the spirits. ❆ In December I made the most of the good weather days and enjoyed the quiet, pared back stillness.... Continue reading

Posted Jan 2, 2020 at Attic24

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Eve

It's Christmas Eve and finally I am settling down for the night and breathing out. I'm so sorry not to have been here very much of late, I've had such a difficult month with one thing and another and it's... Continue reading

Posted Dec 24, 2019 at Attic24

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Teeny Crochet Stars

I've been feeling really upbeat and festive this week, and I've got the Little People to thank for it I'm sure. Their enthusiasm for decking the halls as soon as we turned the calendar into December seemed to light something... Continue reading

Posted Dec 11, 2019 at Attic24

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Festive Crochet

Well aren't those flowers ↑↑↑ just utterly glorious?? They're for you by the way, a visual treat to say thank you for all your wonderful comments after my big floral Dahlia post a few weeks ago. It was an absolute... Continue reading

Posted Dec 5, 2019 at Attic24

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Autumn Still

I wanted to show you a few little festive crochet things I'm making at the moment, but as I was uploading the photos to my blog earlier I realised that they were really pretty terrible and not fit for show.... Continue reading

Posted Nov 28, 2019 at Attic24

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Dahlia Blanket CAL :: Introduction

Good morning! If you're here looking for the new Dahlia yarn pack, click on the following link to go straight there >> ❧🏵️DAHLIA YARN PACK 🏵️❧ If you'd like to read on and find out the inspiration behind the Dahlia... Continue reading

Posted Nov 19, 2019 at Attic24

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With Hindsight

Hello!! So good to see you all, and I'm happy to be back here in my space after not quite feeling up to it in recent weeks. Today I've been pondering on my "re-entry" into Blogland, more specifically how to... Continue reading

Posted Nov 18, 2019 at Attic24

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Autumn Feels

Well hello there my lovely Attic visitors, it's so good to see you again! Thank you very much for stopping by after I've been away from this space for a silly amount of time, my break was totally unplanned but... Continue reading

Posted Oct 24, 2019 at Attic24

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Yarndale After and Before

I spent most of the day alone in my studio today, something that hasn't happened in a long while. I bought fresh stems of sunflowers for my table, ordered up a latté and sat down with my lengthy email catch-up... Continue reading

Posted Oct 3, 2019 at Attic24

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It's Yarndale Time

Helloooo!!! Just popping by to say that I'm sorry I haven't been able to write a proper pre-yarndale post but I've been so flat out busy getting everything ready that time has escaped me. I put up the lamp post... Continue reading

Posted Sep 26, 2019 at Attic24

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Summers End

Today marks the Autumn Equinox and there's no denying it now - Summer is officially over for another year. The past week has been absolutely glorious, a truly beautiful end to my favourite season and I've been drinking it in... Continue reading

Posted Sep 23, 2019 at Attic24

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Across the Moors

Last Sunday on the first day of September we set out on a morning walk across the moors. It was our last jaunt of the Summer holidays, a chance for us to stretch our legs, breathe in the fresh air... Continue reading

Posted Sep 8, 2019 at Attic24

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Life in August :: part 3

I've loved writing my blog during this past month, and know from experience that these types of everyday-life posts are the ones that I'll most enjoy looking back on and re-reading in future years. Blogging is such an excellent way... Continue reading

Posted Sep 4, 2019 at Attic24

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Yarning for Yarndale

I know many of you already know all about **Yarndale but if you've somehow missed it, Yarndale is a creative yarn festival, "a celebration of all things woolly and wonderful." It takes place here in my home town in North... Continue reading

Posted Aug 28, 2019 at Attic24

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Life in August :: part 2

First things first - I want to thank you for the truly lovely comments that you've written to me recently when I've posted here in my precious Attic space, I've really enjoyed reading your words on my last couple of... Continue reading

Posted Aug 21, 2019 at Attic24

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Life in August

These August days are flying past and already the first half of our six week summer holiday is over. We are having a lovely time of it and although nothing remotely exciting has been happening, it just feels really, really... Continue reading

Posted Aug 13, 2019 at Attic24

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Yarny Weekends

A few days before I went down to Dorset at the end of July I packed my bags, hopped on and off a couple of trains and journeyed across to West Yorkshire to spend a few days with the Stylecraft... Continue reading

Posted Aug 9, 2019 at Attic24

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Dorset Summer 2019

Helloooooo my lovelies! I'm back in the Attic after a weeny break, I hadn't intended to be gone for so long but I've enjoyed my un-planned time away from my laptop I have to say. It's good to be back... Continue reading

Posted Aug 8, 2019 at Attic24

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A Sweet Day

Before I launch into my witterings for today, I'd first like to gift you this beautiful bunch of sweet peas by way of a heart felt thank you. Thank you all so very much for your comments on my last... Continue reading

Posted Jul 17, 2019 at Attic24

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Attitude of Gratitude

I've been struggling with my days of late, feeling a little on the low side and experiencing a rush of Overwhelm which quite predictably for this time of year has come speeding in like a freight train. I am really... Continue reading

Posted Jul 11, 2019 at Attic24

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Yarny Stripes

Ever since I completed my Dune blanket back in April I've been itching to start another blanket. There is something about crocheting stripes which soothes my soul and makes me insanely happy and I experience definite withdrawal symptoms if I... Continue reading

Posted Jul 3, 2019 at Attic24

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