Gartur Stitch Farm

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Child Labour

At every turn, Ellis wants to help.  Be it with cooking or with the laundry, sometimes even feeding Georgia is subject to his 3 year old 'helping' hands. Toys are so last year, you see.  What ever Mama is doing is the most interesting thing in the house.

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But when Mama's work involves the magic that is a yarn swift and ball winder, who can blame him?

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It arrived yesterday and we all sat for a good hour winding skeins of yarn into balls.  

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How quaint, right?  Well, afterwards we had a massive 'light sabre' fight and the boys ate chocolate cookies, just to counteract any wholesomeness...