prims & patterns

I seemed to spend much of yesterday in something of a fug. I can’t remember most of them, but I know I had some really intense dreams the previous night. The last of which woke me up well before 5 am. … Continue reading

cupboard love

Yesterday afternoon was earmarked for sewing. Lad and his dad were off to a football match. I had the house to myself, stuff to get on with, and a whole afternoon to get on with it in. But I had … Continue reading

souvenir seating

Some things are too good to pass up, even when they’re a bit knackered. (I’d like to nominate myself for inclusion in that category, actually.) My most recent thrifty rummage yielded something for which this description is entirely fitting. It’s a … Continue reading

swizzy or swizz?

Today was my second and final quilting class. My last chance to get help with the vintage tea towel quilt. I was feeling quite chuffed as I turned up to class. On Friday, I’d had a phone call to say … Continue reading

locally produced for you

It seems funny to talk about my having “stockists”. It’s not really something I ever anticipated, even after I’d started selling the things I make. I suppose it’s because I rarely make more than one the same of anything. Having … Continue reading

fun on facebook!

As some of you may know, I have a modflowers page over on facebook. But in case you didn’t know, or haven’t visited recently, I thought I’d let you know what’s going on over there. Amazingly, my little page has … Continue reading