This is me at the moment. I have lots to be getting on with… A notebook full of ideas to refer to. A calendar of stalls to make for. Commissions to get started on. Leads to follow up. But my … Continue reading
Category Archives: craftyness
scavenged
I have to admit it, I’m a bit of a scavenger. In the past I have been spotted lugging choice items out of skips, back in the days when people were a bit less savvy about what they threw away. … Continue reading
unpacking the spoils
I have been busy since arriving home. So much jet lag to struggle against! So much holiday washing and ironing to get through! So many summer clothes to put away! 🙁 So it was a welcome relief to get the … Continue reading
so who’s ada bea?
So who’s Ada Bea? Well, it’s not my actual name, that’s Amanda (well I am a child of the 60’s!). Ada Bea was my Grandma. It’s also the nickname my Mum gave me when I was little. My Grandma loved … Continue reading
psychedelic suitcase
needlework wonders
I hope everyone has had as fantastic festivities as I have, here in Australia with my sis and her family. I won’t bore you with the list of presents I received, but amongst my favourites were these gorgeous sewing accessories: … Continue reading