She sleeps tums up: (tums up, tums up) She sleeps tail up: (tail up, tail up) She sleeps toes up: (toes up, toes up) And yes, that is a totally normal, voluntary sleeping position for her! (And yes, the lilacs are blooming)
I know that expression. Kitty is deciding which toy to play with first. The cunning roll-y spool of thread? The swishing, spiraling tape measure? The clinking, rattling thimble which spins across the floor so enthrallingly? The wound thread, which unwinds into such delicious knots and tangles? Or the temping, but oh-so-dangerous kitty pick-up-stick pins? Felicity gives my notions that exact same look! At least she’s learned to avoid the needles and pins…
In attempting to do ALL the challenges in one fortnight I’m having to be at least a teeny, tiny bit practical about some of my projects, which means not everything will be as elaborate as the Greek Key dress. Besides, one of the challenges was Starting Simple! So, a simple item: little silk tap pants: So what challenges do the tap pants cover? They aren’t quite as a multi-challenge as the Greek Key frock, but they get a few checked off the list: #0 (the bonus challenge): Starting Simple – Such a simple practical garment #3: Under it all — They are going to go under ALL my summer frocks! And oh, look, they could also count for: #25: One Metre — 80cm of silk? I’m in! And I’m feeling excessively celebratory about the Greek Key frock, so I guess I am doing all 26! I wanted to photograph them on Fanny, but I had a brain blip and forgot to press them before I put them on her. Oops! The Challenge: #24: Re-Do Fabric: …
