snow snow go away

I realise that I keep going on about it, but it really should be spring now. I know this because today I am supposed to be going to the Selvedge Spring Fair in London – “a celebration of spring” pipes … Continue reading →

inspired!

It’s funny how inspiration strikes. You can be minding your own business doing a spot of interweb browsing when all of a sudden, something makes you get up and go “Right then!” – words which, in our household, are the … Continue reading →

faith and generosity

I may have mentioned before – I absolutely love the internet and the lovely people you can meet there. When I left my job a couple of years back I was sorely lacking in faith in people. I felt severely … Continue reading →

i ♥ the internet

This week I have been giving thanks for the marvel of technology that is the lovely lovely internet. Firstly, completely out of the blue, I was offered the gorgeous fabric pictured above and below, via my facebook page, by someone … Continue reading →

worth queuing for

Well, I made it to the vintage fair yesterday! I couldn’t believe the number of people queuing outside when I got there, just fifteen minutes after opening time. Young and old, male and female, trendy and – ahem – not-so-much, outrageous and … Continue reading →

something for the weekend

As you may know, I have a bit of a thing for vintage. I do love a good rummage, me. So I wanted to visit this rather spiffy-sounding event the last time it came to Nottingham. But life got in … Continue reading →