current crush

I got an email from Marimekko yesterday. One of those promotional things that I must, at some point, have signed up to receive, but which normally I just ignore. But this time, I didn’t. Because I fell in love, right … Continue reading

sock it to me

Autumn is one of my least favourite times of year. Oh, I know all that stuff about mellow fruitfulness, misty mornings and kicking through leaves sounds nice, and I suppose it has its charms. But I dread the onset of winter. I hate the … Continue reading

going for gold

It’s funny how things come together. These two golden fabrics were bought months apart. The cushion makes a perfect pair with the tablecloth I bought at the Pretty Dandy Flea. I’d been saving the cushion fabric for quite a while… … Continue reading

autumnal blues

I hate the onset of autumn. I know, I know… I should be looking forward to roasting chestnuts and kicking through fallen leaves, enjoying life’s rich tapestry, the wheel of the year turning and all that. But instead I find that … Continue reading