Cat Morley


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May

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Saturday
I received some Selfie Mirror Stickers which are a super low-tech solution to taking better selfies using the camera on the back of your phone. I'm going to stick one on my mirrorless (pun intended...

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Friday
It was May Day today and it's really starting to feel like spring outside (if you ignore the odd snow showers) with all the pretty blossoms in the trees. Inspired by the flowers, I decided to make...

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Thursday
Even though the day was filled with April showers, the sunny periods were nice enough to tempt us out for a walk. We ended up at Roslyn Glen which was really pretty. We weren't the only ones havin...

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Cat Of The Week
I gave in to to my inner cat lady and gave my underwear drawer a Cat Of The Week makeover.

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Tuesday
I had an appointment with my dermatologist today who had the results back from a test to see if I was celiac. It was all clear so we celebrated with lunch at Ting Thai Caravan which was delicious.

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Sunday
Naava Katz created this gorgeous piece of art of Crafterella for Superhero Sunday this week and I love her pencil filled flower crown.

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Saturday
Instead of fighting the crowds in town, I spent my Saturday crafting in front of Netflix. Tom thought I looked so relaxed but that something was missing... a few minutes later, he popped back from ...

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Friday
Figgy got a little present in the mail this morning, a Mixbook filled with photos of his adventures. We're going to keep it on the backseat so next time we have a passenger they can see all the pl...

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Wednesday
Tom surprised me with the new issue of Harley Quinn this morning and I couldn't wait to read it. I'm starting to think I might be turning into Nigella Lawson because I got hungry while reading my c...

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Tuesday
The strap on one of my old purple satchels had broken ages ago but I couldn't bare to get rid of it and kept it in my crafting cupboard just incase. Today, I decided to turn it into a camera strap ...

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Monday
I've been spending a lot of time in Hobby Craft and Ikea recently and now I have enough crafting supplies to last me a few months if the appocalypse comes. Impressed by how yummy the savoury waffl...

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Sunday
Mum & Dad came over to watch the F1 with Tom so I cooked everyone savoury pancakes, inspired by the amazing one I had in Minneapolis. Mine had feta, quinoa and spinach inside and were topped wi...

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Saturday
My parents are always trying to lure us back to Fife for a visit but this week they didn't have to ask twice with the prospect of feeding baby lambs. It was the perfect, sunny, warm spring day for...

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Friday
We rewarded ourselves for another good week at work with a half day and lunch at Cafe Milk. The wraps are soooo tasty, I have to try and recreate them for lunch at home. One of my photos of the au...

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Aurora Borealis
We went on the hunt for the Milk Way this evening and ended up seeing the most gorgeous display of the Northern Lights. It was a really clear night with a million stars, so we jumped in the Fig an...

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Wednesday
I might be a bit late to the washi tape craze but I couldn't resist getting some to give my Lomo'Instant a makeover. It was so easy and looks so cute. I've been experimenting with a lot of awesome...

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Tuesday
Our friends Katie & Phil have just got the keys for a new craft shop their opening called Thread & Heather, literally two minutes from our house! We got to head along for a sneak peek this...

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Monday
This super cute sailor dress arrived from H&M today and it'll be perfect for when I'm back seat driving the Good Ship Figaro. If you sit in the back with the roof down, it feels like being on a...

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Saturday
I finally got the chance to work on my crafty Lego project today which was a frame for my computer screen. We've slowly been giving CO+K HQ a crafty new look and our screens were starting to look a...

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Friday
I've been experimenting with double exposure photography for Lomography's new Lomo'Instant camera and came up with this eerie alter ego selfie. I love how it turned out. Lamb's sent me their colle...

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Thursday
We have a skylight in our house, so when it's hot out, it feels like a greenhouse. It was unbearably warm at work today and one of my tasks was to email everyone featured in the book. After emailin...

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Wednesday
It's starting to look like spring at CO+K now our daffodils are blooming. The weather has been really strange though, sunny and hot one day and then snowing the next. I made bento boxes with Craft...

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Monday
It was Easter Monday and everyone was having a lazy day at work, so we decided to take our laptops to the Braid Hills Hotel and finish up our emails from the terrace with a glass of wine. There wa...

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Easter
It was Easter today and I started by making a flower crown headband. I don't really suit big over embellished flower crowns, so I thought it would be nice to make a more subtle version.

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Saturday
Mum treated everyone to lunch at Loch Fyne today to celebrate Nana's birthday. It's her favourite restaurant because she loves the fish and chips. It was a lovely day to be next to the sea and the...