Cat Morley


Blog Posts

Feb

22

Deadpool
My KitchenAid cookbook, which came free with my mixer, arrived today and I can't wait to try out all of the recipes. Baking with my mixer is so much faster, so I'm sure I'll get through the whole c...

21

Sunday
I've been hearing good things about Bakery 47 in Glasgow for a while but each time we'd visited, they'd already ran out of cake. We got lucky today when we arrived early enough to try some for our...

16

Monday
It felt so good to sleep in this morning and then Mum & Dad popped by at lunch, so we tucked into the leftover vegan Chinese food from the Lotus Kitchen. After lunch, we went out for cake and ...

14

Brighton With Jenny
After waking up in Epsom this morning, I was treated to prosecco, a rose and a gorgeous new blue Cambridge satchel for Valentine's day. The Figaro is celebrating it's 25th birthday this year and b...

9

Highland Cow Week
The last time we saw Nicole, she was 8 months pregnant and today, we finally got to meet 6-month old Kayla who has the cutest wardrobe ever. I'd crocheted her a bottle warmer in the style of a Jac...

8

Monday
Just as we were beginning to feel a little peckish this afternoon, there was a knock at the door and the postman delivered a Munchpack filled with snacks and treats from around the world. After br...

7

Sunday
I teamed up with Stephanie Troutner for Superhero Sunday today and drew this comic strip to her awesome script for Crafterella in The Battle Of The Block.

4

Purrmaids
We got an amazing new bedspread today with Purrmaids on it. What could be better than cats and mermaids? Bobbin was very pleased. Later on, she decided to help me bake but got a little too curiou...

2

Flower Night
I turned the Figaro cross-stitch that I made at Say It Ain't Sew last week into a mini embroidery hoop necklace with my supplies from Dandelyne and I love the way it turned out. Check out Cross St...

1

Monday
We've been so busy with work that we've not had much time to do fun things and road-trip recently, so we decided we'd treat ourselves to Lego to make up for it. While we were in Glasgow yesterday,...

Jan

30

Saturday
Everyone keeps saying Bobbin has grown but it's hard for us to tell because we see her everyday... until she does something like this. I've been working on a top secret collaboration for Superhero...

22

Friday
My KitchenAid feels like the gift that keeps on giving because there was an offer for free goodies from Joseph Joseph when Tom ordered it. A set of cutting mats, knives and a kitchen scale arrived ...

19

Stag Night
We met up with Calum for cocktails and sweet potato fries at the City Diner after work today. It's been ages since we saw him last so he had lots of photos of Starbuck to show us on his phone.

15

Lucky Cat Lady
I think I must be really easy to buy presents for because I got two of the same lucky cat jumpers this Christmas. Luckily, I was able to take one back and exchange it for this adorable matching dre...

14

Thursday
We were lucky enough to try some Shetland Reel Gin at the Foodies Festival last month and they offered to send me a couple of bottles to cook with. I loved the stamps on the box they arrived in fr...

12

Say It Ain't Sew
Alison invited me along to Say It Ain't Sew this evening, a weekly craft night held at Cabaret Voltaire. It's not often I get to be my fully crazy crafty cat lady in public but tonight it was acti...

9

Saturday
The new issue of Thrive Magazine popped through the letter box this morning and I couldn't wait to see one of my recipes in print. I've been baking so much recently, that I thought it would be a g...

5

Gasoline
One of our Secret Santa gifts on CO+K this Christmas was Gasoline by Dame Darcy. I was just settling down to read it for the first time today when I spotted this lovely note on the back of the fro...

4

Thrive Magazine
We've been inspired to give our dining table a bit of a love after all the Christmas dinner parties, so I crafted a set of animal ear napkin rings. Check out Animal Ear Napkin Rings on Cut Out + K...

3

Sunday
Lisa Cinar created this adorable illustration of Crafterella & Bobbin for Superhero Sunday today and I can't help thinking how much it looks like my new profile photo.

2

Saturday
I finally got a chance to give my KitchenAid a whizz today, baking macaroons for Duncan & Alex while getting ready for their house party. The mixer took care of the hard work and whisked up th...

Blog Posts

Dec

30

Wednesday
Jenny got her dream job as a designer for Yo! Sushi in London and came over to "work from home" with us today. I finally got to give Jenny the Christmas presents that I'd crafted for her, includin...

27

Sunday
I teamed up with JaneR Designs to make Tom a Figaro print hat as a Christmas present. I'd spotted Jane's knitting machine when we toured her studio a few weeks ago and got curious about making my ...

25

Christmas
We were hosting Christmas again this year, so my Mum, Dad and Nana came to stay. We woke up to stockings filled with treats and opened them before everyone else woke up. It was then time to get s...

22

Star Wars
I've had the same Christmas stocking since I was a baby, which turned out to be the same one my Dad has as a child, so everyone decided it was time to replace them. I couldn't making our own of cou...