Category Archives: BOOK REVIEW

Brainstorming in Paris ! The Story of The KNIT Lessons

Posted on June 20, 2018 by Handwork Homeschool

~ UPDATE ~ The last 3 Sessions of The KNIT Lessons SOLD OUT !! Click HERE to get all the details about the Summer 2018 Session. . The Story of The KNIT Lessons ( aka how I designed this course…) This … Continue reading →

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A fresh wind is blowing – Brighit has arrived!

Posted on February 5, 2018 by Handwork Homeschool

A few days ago, we celebrated IMBOLC or Brighit’s day. It’s an important day in our household not just because my daughter is named after her but also because it marks the first day of MY new year. Unlike … Continue reading →

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Imbolc – Brighit – Candlemas – St. Brigid’s Day

Posted on February 1, 2018 by Handwork Homeschool

February 1st or February 2nd ?? It’s hard to pin down exactly when we are supposed to celebrate this mid-winter festival which revolves around this fascinating woman. Who was she really & why is she worthy of being remembered for … Continue reading →

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New Year, New Inspirations & New Connections – 2018

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Handwork Homeschool

. Happy 2018 ! The new year has come & with it that feeling of …. “I want to do things differently this year !” It’s easy to find yourself looking here, there & everywhere for inspiration & that absolutely … Continue reading →

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Festive Christmas Book List – Part 5 (+ MORE in the Handwork Homeschool Library!)

Posted on December 2, 2016 by Handwork Homeschool

. . For the last few years, I’ve shared books from our Christmas/Holiday book collection. I say “OUR” because I’ve owned some of these books since I was very young & many of the others belong to my kids. … Continue reading →