This is the second of my stash stories. Something for the sunny summer days. A fabric a day from my stash, with it’s story. Some more interesting than others, depending on the fabric! Today’s fabric is a more recent acquisition than yesterday’s. … Continue reading
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whilst I’m away…
As I mentioned the other day, modflowers et famille will be off on holiday on Sunday for a couple of weeks. We will be camping in central France, meeting up with friends whose relatives own this lovely campsite, where we … 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
lavender blue
It’s funny how, when the weather is hot, it affects your colour sense. The past few days have been scorching. I have spent much of them in the kitchen, the coolest room in the house from around ten am onwards, … Continue reading
in chains
I have been experimenting with vintage fabric buttons again. Because I love ’em. I fancied something a bit pretty. And delicate. These pendants are the result of my experiments…. They are silver plated, on a silver plated chain. And I’ve … Continue reading
hello duckie!
This lovely bit of Americana plopped through my letterbox yesterday. Part of my recent fabric-buying spree, this fabric is vintage but totally unused and originated all the way “across the pond” in the USA. Loving those just-everso-slightly-disguised ducks! I think … Continue reading