It’s been way too long. My shops have been shut for ages. I must be the world’s most rubbish shopkeeper. I kept meaning to put aside time to re-stock at least one of them. But the thought of all that photographing, … Continue reading
Category Archives: craftyness
creature feature
You may remember the families of creature dolls I made a while ago. There was the Jewel creature family, pictured above, and the Tropics creature family, pictured below… Well, I just wanted to say that I am dead chuffed to … Continue reading
stitches in time
We are a friendly lot, we vintage textile obsessives. I got to know Riva online when she asked me to do her the favour of snaffling something from a charity shop. An embroidery that I had spotted and posted on my Facebook page. Of … Continue reading
prototype pouch
I love this time of year. Not only is it warm (well, sort of!) which means that my bones don’t ache so much, but now that the craft fair is over the pressure’s off for a while, so I get … Continue reading
fair fun
So finally, I’ve got round to saying how the fair went. One word: great! Full of friends old and new. So many lovely things on sale. And I was SO busy that I only had time for a quick tour round … Continue reading
what ifs & could have beens
Well, after a flurry of activity, I’m panicking a little less about getting everything done in time for the weekend. Yesterday was a day of surprises. The main one being that a couple of plumbers, booked to look at our dodgy boiler and leaky shower, … Continue reading