stocking up

So at last, I have had a bit of time to devote to my poor neglected Etsy shop. Does anyone else with a shop find that it takes a-g-e-s to photograph, measure, describe, upload, edit, spell check and primp each … Continue reading →

give us a toile!

Today was officially my last sewing class for the time being. (Although actually, I’m sneaking in an extra one next week to make up for one I missed). So, having finished my skirt, I needed a project that could be … Continue reading →

artist trading cards – part two

So they are finished! My Artist Trading Cards are all ready to wave bye bye to when they are entered into the swap this evening. I was going to show you the finished ten cards yesterday, but as you may … Continue reading →

artist trading cards

One of the events forming part of Sherwood Art Week is an Artist Trading Cards swap. Artist Trading Cards (ATC’s) are miniature pieces of art measuring 21/2 by 31/2 inches. They can be made from any material including paper, card, textiles, metal or … Continue reading →

getting to grips

Preparations for Saturday’s stall at The Secret Garden Craft Fair are in full swing at modflowers HQ (i.e. my living room) this week. As previously mentioned, I have been somewhat hampered in my activities by the misbehaviour of my glue. … Continue reading →

on the cards

Whenever I have an event coming up I try to think of something new to put on my stall. And I am always thinking about what sort of things I do, or would, buy from someone else. My new idea … Continue reading →