The Wicked Stitch of the West: Embroidery

Both the best and worst thing about cross-stitching is how jolly long it takes. What looks like a fast little Continue reading →

High Hoops – Aerial hoop

2016 saw a growing trend emerge of circus-like acts becoming ‘mainstream’ as young enthusiasts found more creative ways to get Continue reading →

Going The Whole Hog – Butchery

Ooh, ahh controversial. Firstly butchery is not for the fainthearted; you literally pick up a hacksaw to slice through bones. So Continue reading →

Pole Position – Pole Dancing

The phrase ‘pole dancing’ elicits a world of mental images – the majority born in sleazy American movies and certainly Continue reading →

Ten Hobbies to try in 2016

If you’ve seen one too many escape room adverts (and still never been) and had more than your fair share Continue reading →

Bit of a Stretch – Hot Yoga

We’ve all got that friend who swears by hot yoga and you’ve been toying with the idea of joining a class Continue reading →

Hoop there it is – Hula Hooping

So excited by the ‘Hula’ part of the ‘HulaFit‘ class we were attending, I really didn’t anticipate a fitness class – Continue reading →

I should be sew lucky – Sewing

My sum total experience with sewing has been; making a rather wonky heart-shaped foam pin cushion as a child, the Continue reading →