fair deals

Would you believe, I went to my first proper antiques fair only yesterday? Difficult to believe and a bit remiss of me I know, but it’s true. I’ve done car boots, I’ve done craft fairs, I’ve done junk shops, I’ve … Continue reading

impractical

Sometimes, commonsense just goes out of the window. Sometimes, the practical becomes impractical. I think I knew when I bought these two pinnies that I was kidding myself. I think I knew that I’d have trouble summoning up the urge … Continue reading

broke, but happy

This weekend I went on a lovely rummage. As you may remember, Hopkinson is a fantastic old building near Nottingham station, with four fabulous floors crammed to the gills with vintage and handmade stuff. It’s where I picked up my “Golden Hands … 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