Tag Archives: Turtle

The Disadvantages of Employment (and Happy Blogoversary)

by Corrie Berry Posted on December 8, 2012

It’s been a while since I posted…again. Argh! I’ve been thinking rather hard about the advantages and disadvantages of employment recently. I’ll be generous and list them out for you here…! Advantages Earning potential! Having something to do all day. … Continue reading →

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Miner’s Hat

by Corrie Berry Posted on November 14, 2012

Mr Turtle had a birthday yesterday! Maybe you remember from the cake yesterday? (It was delicious by the way, and it looked stunning when we lit the candles). Anyway, as he is a geologist, I made him an appropriate hat. … Continue reading →

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Sheldon, and all of his bits.

by Corrie Berry Posted on November 6, 2012

I started knitting Sheldon on the day of my birthday party – how’s that for a memory! Sheldon is a little turtle designed by Ruth Homrighaus on Knitty.com. After knitting Turtle’s Turtles this year, I decided I needed another turtle – … Continue reading →

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[Blogjacking] – Dress for a Wedding

by Corrie Berry Posted on September 23, 2012

My last post was a blogjack regarding bunting and a dress for a wedding. I am extremely pleased to say that the wedding is over! The dress was finished, the ceremony and party were glorious, and didn’t the bride and … Continue reading →

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Plutonium Muffins has been on holiday!

by Corrie Berry Posted on April 12, 2012

I have been on holiday and forgot to update my blog just before I went, which I should have done on Wednesday last week. This is very, very bad blogging behaviour and I apologise most sincerely. Have some holiday snaps … Continue reading →

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Turning over a new leaf

by Corrie Berry Posted on February 13, 2012

  JS and I decided to turn over a new leaf last week, and spent the whole weekend cleaning the flat from top-to-bottom. There are still a few bits and pieces that need sorting — I’m in the middle of … Continue reading →

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A landmark Birthday — 30!!!

by Corrie Berry Posted on February 8, 2012

It was Turtle‘s 30th Birthday yesterday, many happy returns to her, and I hope she enjoyed herself! JS bought and made a website for her, with a blog that had the name “Turtle’s Travels”. She is a keen traveller, and he … Continue reading →

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My beautiful friend, Nads

by Corrie Berry Posted on February 7, 2012

I got a message on Facey-B the other day from a friend I grew up with in Africa. It went a little something like this. I just have to tell you that I just purchased knitting needles and wool and … Continue reading →

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Finishing off, snow, and…food poisoning!

by Corrie Berry Posted on February 6, 2012

JS and I went to a pub near London Bridge Saturday, after wandering around Borough Market for a while, sampling the delights that the owners of various stalls had to offer. While there, I spent a while sewing up some things … Continue reading →

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Friday Inspirations — Kiva Ford

by Corrie Berry Posted on February 3, 2012

I’ve mentioned before that I studied engineering — more specifically, Materials Science and Engineering, a subject which basically examines the science of ‘stuff’, combining chemistry, maths, physics, biology, engineering, and microstructure. I don’t expect anyone to really care, but it … Continue reading →

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