This weekend I have made a thing! Which is neither for Worldcon nor the BSFA, unlike everything else I've been doing in the past 6 months.


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One of the story prompts from Yuletide last year stuck in my head, and I found myself writing Lego noir:

The Danish Connection (2310 words) by molybdomantic
Fandom: Lego - All Media Types, Lego modular buildings, LEGO Detective's Office
Additional Tags: Detective Noir, Baked Goods, cheap plastic imitation Philip Marlowe, perfectly innocent cookie- ( Read more... )

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I seem to have neglected to write about the things I wrote for Yuletide, oops. This year's theme seems to have been "fitting in as many allusions to the source material as I can".

A Mystery! Solved (2641 words) by molybdomantic
Fandom: Edward Gorey's PBS Mystery Intro, GOREY Edward - Works
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A batch of Eastercon jewellery. Excuse the awful white borders, igal seems to have changed and I need to go and find the right option to stop it...

More photos here: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~clareb/photos/jewellery/index.html


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I've been learning some basic patchwork and quilting with the aim of eventually making a couple of quilts. I went on two courses at Sew Creative in Cambridge, which I recommend. (Their courses page: http://sewcreative.co.uk/cambridge-workshopsRead more... )

These were presents for
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... well, mostly aldabra, but other people might be interested too. Especially the Repair Cafe on 31st May and the Skillsfest on 21st June.

http://cambridgecarbonfootprint.org/blog/category/events/upcoming-events/


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The 4rd week of Jan, I finished off lectures for the masters course, and started on the assignments. This is a lot less hectic than last year! I'm glad I'm doing 1 fewer module. Also I (intentionally) dyed a lot of underwear red/purple ( Read more... )