Whenever I have a stall coming up, as today, my mind tends to wander towards display. After all, there’s no use making pretty things if you then just sling them in a heap on a table. No, you need to … Continue reading
Category Archives: out & about
the apples of my eye
So… finally, I have some new jewellery bits in the pipeline! These are the first of a new line of apple-shaped loveliness, destined to be pendants hung on pretty vintage fabrics. I also have some pale wood apples on their … Continue reading
thrift of the day
I have something of a lukewarm relationship with my local Oxfam shop. I used to live just down the hill, where there is another Oxfam shop. When lad was little, this other Oxfam shop used to be one of both our … Continue reading
cornish cream
As you may have guessed if you’ve caught any of my Instagram pictures this week, we have been in Dorset and Cornwall to celebrate my birthday. I confess, I didn’t actually have a cream tea in Cornwall. Much as I would have loved … Continue reading
tasty
Just a quick post to share some tasty makes from a lovely blog I just started following. Mannagryn is compiled by Swedish blogger Amanda and documents her makes, family life and more. She kindly agreed to let me feature some … Continue reading
boat floaters
I hope I’m not boring anyone here, but a couple of the stalls at the Selvedge Spring Fair really floated my boat. That’s definitely not to say that the rest of the fair didn’t appeal – if you saw yesterday’s … Continue reading