I have been in love with vintage fabric for as long as I can remember. When I was a child, even before I could sew, I remember begging scraps of vintage fabric from my Nanna’s sewing, just because they were … Continue reading
Tag Archives: textiles
creature feature
You may remember the families of creature dolls I made a while ago. There was the Jewel creature family, pictured above, and the Tropics creature family, pictured below… Well, I just wanted to say that I am dead chuffed to … Continue reading
pinning down the past
As I have mentioned before, I do have a bit of a thing for vintage embroidery. And sometimes, I have a bit of a problem knowing what to do with it when I find myself “rescuing” it, having been unable … Continue reading
table wear
I bought a lovely thing yesterday. We popped into town for some school shoes for lad (hoping to – and succeeding in – avoiding the screaming hoards that descend in the week before school starts). And I couldn’t resist a … Continue reading
opposites attract
I am a person who loves colour. But often I am wont to use, perhaps, too many colours. To add just one more thing to that thing that is perfectly fine just as it is. Which is possibly why I really … Continue reading
blog crush
I have had a blog crush on All The Luck In The World for, like, years. I first spotted Jane Schouten’s little corner of t’interweb before I even knew what a blog was, and certainly well before modflowers was even … Continue reading