Life is a funny thing. One minute I am floundering in a creative mire that has me wondering whether I will ever make another doll… and the next I am working on several dolls at once, with commission enquiries coming … Continue reading
It’s been a while since I posted last, round about the time lockdown started. I said then that I was going to go on making the small things that I make, whether or not anyone was in a position to … Continue reading
I rarely buy fabric these days. But having run out of the scraps of vintage bear fabric (as used in the little bear below) that I picked up in a de-stash sale, and having such a limited supply of the … Continue reading
When I say buns in the oven, I don’t mean I’ve been baking. And I certainly don’t mean the other kind either! I’m talking about rabbits. This week I started out trying to see if I could make a bear from … Continue reading
This week has found me mostly playing with dogs. I happened upon this photograph by Eunice Gibb, entitled Ball of Wolf:I love the way the photograph captures how the wolf has curled himself into a perfect circle, enclosing his own warmth, his … Continue reading
And so it rolls around again… ’tis nearly the season for festive fairs. I have, this year, discovered that starting work in October to prepare for said fairs is not early enough. Not nearly early enough. Last year I was … Continue reading