Just a quick heads-up that my vintage fabric destash sale, as mentioned in my previous post, has now commenced over on ebay! I’ve started by listing vintage bedding and curtains mainly, as most of these are the biggest fabric pieces … Continue reading
Category Archives: vintage
quilty quandaries
I think an update on my lockdown quilt project is overdue – and I need a bit of help with some quilty quandaries! I have been doing a little of one or more of the different processes involved each day, … Continue reading
going to town
I have always had a love-hate relationship with shopping. By shopping, I don’t mean the drudge of the weekly supermarket stock-up, nor do I mean popping round the corner for a packet of biscuits. What I mean is shopping as … Continue reading
vintage fabric love
I have been in love with vintage fabric for as long as I can remember. When I was a child, even before I could sew, I remember begging scraps of vintage fabric from my Nanna’s sewing, just because they were … Continue reading
frilly frocks
Sometimes people send me really interesting things. I’ve had fabulous fabric, vintage goodies and various natty novelties in the post – but I’d never received any frilly frocks – until now. A whole box of frilly frocks arrived the other … Continue reading
fragile, scarce and precious
Well, I stayed away from my blog for much longer than I intended. I have had my niece, and then my sister and nephew visiting from Australia, and we have been doing some travelling – to Dorset, Cornwall, Northumberland, Derbyshire, London and … Continue reading