giveaway winner

…and the winner is… Sarah Donnison! Congratulations Sarah – get in touch with your details (visit my contact page to send me an email) and your book will be despatched to you forthwith. Commiserations to everyone else who entered – the winner … Continue reading

sweet melodies

Something exciting is afoot… It has to do with these beautiful fabrics, which I took delivery of yesterday. They are brand new from Michael Miller fabrics and were designed by the fabulously talented Sarah Campbell, of Collier Campbell fabric design fame. … Continue reading

enveloped

Having come back from a weekend away, I am starting to feel slightly panicked at how little work I have done recently. You know that feeling… in the back of your mind it gnaws away, whispering in your ear… “you … Continue reading

weekend to treasure

The problem with surprises is that you can’t tell anyone about them beforehand. Hence the bloggy silence. Those of you that know me in “real life” rather than through t’interweb will know that this past weekend it was my partner’s birthday. … Continue reading

blooming barnets

I fell out of love with Pinterest a bit a while back. Yes, I know, shock horror and all that. But all those “picked for you” (like a spot? Or a nose?) posts got on my nerves. I don’t need Pinterest … Continue reading

giveaway!

I am sorry to say I buy a lot less books than I used to. But then, I did used to work in a bookshop and get staff discount, which meant that not buying books just wasn’t an option. Nowadays … Continue reading