beautiful bargains

I spotted this little cabinet in my all-time-favourite local charity shop a couple of weeks ago and my heart skipped a beat. I’d been looking for something to store some of my ever-expanding fabric stash in – and this little … Continue reading

dolly mix fix

I lost my blogging mojo a bit this week, I’m sorry to say. I’ve not been feeling 100%. I haven’t done any sewing. My energy levels have been very low and I’ve not felt up to much at all. So I … Continue reading

winner!

The giveaway is done. A list of entrants was compiled, each was assigned a number, and the random number generator has been consulted this very morning! And the winner of my giveaway to win a handmade apple pendant is… Sue … Continue reading

disillusioned

When I was younger I used to go to festivals. I went to Glastonbury in the 1980’s, when people still pitched tents in front of the main stage and you could climb over the fence and get in free, if … Continue reading

wheelie nice

I had a fabric delivery! Circles and flowers – what could be nicer? Two sorts of flowers, that’s what! It is currently a tablecloth, but I have a feeling it won’t stay that way for too long… I can feel … Continue reading

spring cleaning

It all started with a spot of spring cleaning. It’s amazing how, when the sun comes out, you notice things that have eluded your eye all winter. Like dirty windows. We live on a main road. We have a coal fire … Continue reading