Monday, October 5, 2009

"The apple doesn't fall far from the tree"

Isn't my mum clever!
She is a machine knitter and comes up with a Novelty for the Agricultural Show each year.
Home to the farm at the weekend




Back to work now . . . quack quack!
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23 comments:

  1. KishuOctober 5, 2009 at 6:28 PM

    Now duck is reaaaaalllllllllllllllllllllly soooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo sweeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet..
    wonderful Work.

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  2. trashOctober 5, 2009 at 7:50 PM

    My favourite is the knitted sugar bowl - gotta love Cornishware in whatever form!

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  3. CardygirlOctober 5, 2009 at 7:55 PM

    Beautiful pics...your mum is one clever lady! I wonder who follows in her footsteps?

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  4. BeckOctober 5, 2009 at 8:47 PM

    Lovely post, your mum's work is beautiful. I like your farm photo's, especially the driveway and trees and of course the duckies, so cute! xo

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  5. JodieOctober 5, 2009 at 8:58 PM

    ohhhhh I want a duckling ....really I neeeeeeeeed a duckling...

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  6. JossieOctober 5, 2009 at 9:45 PM

    Your mum did a wonderful job! The ducks are so cute.

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  7. MichelleOctober 6, 2009 at 12:44 AM

    Wow amazing work...
    How adorable that set is...
    and love the country pics...

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  8. Elaine/Muddling ThroughOctober 6, 2009 at 2:46 AM

    Yes, I see where the crafty talent originated. Love the glimpses of the farm. How blessed you are to have that available to you!

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  9. LeanneOctober 6, 2009 at 9:18 AM

    Clever mum - clever daughter. Love the photos from the farm like the barb wire roll.

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  10. SandiOctober 6, 2009 at 9:24 AM

    Cute knitted tea set with a matching tray of sweets.
    Great farm photos too, love the fluffy ducklings!

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  11. KateOctober 6, 2009 at 9:52 AM

    Wow, your Mum's work is fantastic and your farm photos are great too. What type of ducklings are they?

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  12. CorrieOctober 6, 2009 at 3:54 PM

    cute, yep she's a clever lady! love it, wish i had the time for more knitting but get swamped keeping my kids in woollies! tell her they're lovely!

    Corrie;)

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  13. CalidoreOctober 6, 2009 at 5:12 PM

    Ohh isn't your Mum clever. Love the photos - especially the ducklings. Soooooo cute and fluffy. Enjoy work - if possible...vbg.

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  14. Sister JayneOctober 6, 2009 at 6:53 PM

    The apple and the tree! Love the farm photo's....Potential "Boy cards!" Good work.

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  15. piccioloOctober 7, 2009 at 5:24 AM

    yes your mum is clever! The farm looks beautiful and those ducks are so cute!
    : )

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  16. ladydiOctober 7, 2009 at 9:58 AM

    So soft and sweet - both the knitted goodies and the ducks.

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  17. NikkiOctober 7, 2009 at 6:04 PM

    Your mum is very clever.. does she make real ones that look (and taste!) just as good???

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  18. AuraOctober 8, 2009 at 11:01 PM

    Those knitted cupcakes look delicious. Love them.

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  19. UnknownOctober 9, 2009 at 9:04 AM

    Your photos are really lovely . I've just been reading your posts about the quilt backing , you're right it is magic !

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  20. A Spoonful Of SugarOctober 10, 2009 at 12:54 AM

    You Mum's knitting is so sweet - I am sure they did well at the Show! The farm pictures are lovely.

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  21. Ann FergusonOctober 10, 2009 at 5:38 PM

    Beautiful photos of the farm and that long dusty road. You have inherited your talent. Cheers,
    Ann.

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  22. Locket PocketOctober 11, 2009 at 5:48 AM

    What fab knitting and gorgeous ducklings!!! Lucy x

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  23. JennyOctober 12, 2009 at 11:08 AM

    What a clever mum you have-just like you! Love the farm photos. I am back to work today-hope you had a good week

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