There is something lacking from our household at the moment. No, it is not our joie de vivre (though we could all do with a bit more of that). We are very partial to homemade sauces and gravy in our … Continue reading
Category Archives: pretty things
here be monsters!
You may remember that some time ago I did a little vintage fabric swapsie with fellow blogger Georgina Giles. Well, it’s always great to see what other people make of the fabrics in your own stash. They are always so different … Continue reading
candy for the eye
I love ‘eye candy’. Such a great phrase. It’s what I read blogs for. So it’s a brilliant name for a blog. In it’s native Norwegian language it translates as Sukkertøy for øyet – which I like possibly even better! … Continue reading
a bit late…
Returning from Australia when the new year has already started as I have, I find that I am a little behind on some things already. Like buying a calendar for the year ahead. We always have one on our fridge: … Continue reading
spotted!
Now isn’t that a sight to gladden a vintage fabric cushion-lover’s heart! I have long been a fan of Jane Foster. One of the original champions of vintage fabric, several of Jane’s cushions may be found around my home. I find … 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