glue’s out!

With my stall in mind, I’ve been busy today with a new batch of pendants. Oh, and finishing off outstanding commissions. I’ve been experimenting with a bit of beading and embroidery on some of them. I’m not sure about the … Continue reading →

the eyes have it

I’ve resisted the lure of making an owl cushion up to now. Not because I dislike them. But just because every Tom, Dick and Harry on the high street seems to sell them these days, which means that people can … Continue reading →

the bird is the word

The one drawback about having a nice weekend with the family is that things that should get done, don’t get done. This morning was a bit of a rush as I had a deadline to meet. I had been so … Continue reading →

down memory lane

I spent yesterday battling with my dodgy iron, sorting out my creased stall cover and sign and my crushed cushion covers. My own fault, as I’d lazily left everything dumped in the spare room in giant bin bags since my … Continue reading →

scorchio!

It’s been pretty quiet around these parts now that lad is back at school. As predicted, I got much more done yesterday than has been the norm over the past six weeks or so. This despite the fact that the weather … Continue reading →

back to school

I apologise if today’s post looks remarkably similar to yesterday’s, but I spent most of yesterday running around buying school shoes, school uniform and school equipment for lad, whose term starts today. I would not have believed the impossibility of … Continue reading →