thrift of the day

Ahh, the weekend! How pleasant! And what better way to spend it than trawling a few charity shops! Actually, I usually find my best bargains early- or mid-week, when everyone else is at work and the shops have had time … Continue reading

nun – done!

So she’s done, the cuddly nun. Sewn and stuffed. And I Just had to do a quick post to show you! She’s the first plushie / pincushion made from my recent fortuitous charity shop find. I’m somewhat discomfited by the thought … Continue reading

junior choice

Yesterday’s charity shop find was a corker. I don’t know what these sheets of printed fabric bearing children’s designs were meant to be originally, but I love them! They came from the charity shop round the corner. I think I’m … Continue reading