what’s the point of that?

That was what my partner asked me, when I bought a fancy dishcloth. It wasn’t even that fancy – it only cost £1 from Tiger in Luton – but it had a pattern on it. Oh, and I also bought a couple … Continue reading

blooming lovely

I’ve always been a sucker for books. It stems from my childhood. My sister and I shared a tiny box room when we were young. It had just enough room for our bunk beds – and a wardrobe where we kept all our … Continue reading

showcasing

It’s been a week of computer and internet issues for me, culminating in the very sudden death of my second laptop in three months. Not fun. You kind of expect them to last a bit longer than that. But at … Continue reading

broken, bashed & beautiful

Some things look like they’ve had a hard life. This tin is one of them. A seam down the side that, due to a big bash that has left it severely dented, doesn’t quite connect any more. Patches of rust … Continue reading

every cloud…

I made this apple pendant a good while ago – and I kept it for me. I’ve worn it a few times. Even though I partly kept it because I didn’t get the string quite right… the stitching was a … Continue reading

wheely lovely

Some things just make your heart sing. I, like many of you I dare say, have been following the Yarndale mandala project over on Attic 24. For those of you who haven’t yet come across it,  you can read all … Continue reading