I found out something on Friday. I have been so busy enjoying myself working with Sarah Campbell’s fabrics over the past few weeks, that I had almost forgotten about my own. But I hadn’t forgotten that I have a couple of … Continue reading
Category Archives: craftyness
…and breathe!
So I did it! I got the two current batches of dolls that I had on the go completed yesterday. Now that might not sound like much to you, but I’m pleased as punch. You see I’m always a tiny … Continue reading
new girls
The new girls, that is. These four are the first of a new batch of vintage Liberty fabric dolls, made using some of the wonderful stash I was sent by Sarah Campbell the other day… My vintage button and trim stashes have … Continue reading
making a mess
So this is what I’m currently busy with. My kitchen and living room have become a doll factory. There have been – and still are – dolls at various different stages of completion scattered, nay strewn across every available surface. The kitchen floor … Continue reading
patchwork hearts
I like making things. I particularly like making one-off things. After all, most people don’t, as Ryan O’Neal demonstrates in What’s Up Doc, tend to like repeating themselves, do they? But sometimes I need to make not one of something, and not even … Continue reading
sheep & rabbit
You may remember that, back in April, I went to see an exhibition at the Lace Market Gallery in Nottingham. Whilst I was there, a whole bunch of people got together to contribute to a collaborative embroidered work by artist Joy … Continue reading