I seem to be on a bit of a spree of making dangly things. I suppose it’s the time of year. Before long, we’ll all be thinking about putting up the tree and hanging pretty things from the boughs. Talking of … Continue reading
floaty flirty girls
Category Archives: pretty things
behind the scenes
So, another weekend, another batch of making! Not that I am minding the weekend working. With the weather as it is (wet, wet, wet) – and after a lovely friday evening dinner and sleepover with my best friends, it felt good to … Continue reading
blog crush: my vintage avenue
I don’t have as much time to read blogs as I used to. Or rather, I don’t seem to manage to make enough time to read blogs as much as I used to. I browse Pinterest for inspiration over breakfast most … Continue reading
patchwork hearts
I like making things. I particularly like making one-off things. After all, most people don’t, as Ryan O’Neal demonstrates in What’s Up Doc, tend to like repeating themselves, do they? But sometimes I need to make not one of something, and not even … Continue reading
sheffield spoils
I had such a good time in Sheffield last time I visited. So when my friend Maria of Sunshine Vintage suggested a trip over for a weekend mooch around the vintage shops, I jumped at the chance. We started off at … Continue reading
current crush: hand stitched butterflies
There are makers whose work I like. And there are some makers whose work I love. Anything by Viv of Hens Teeth falls definitely into the latter category. My current crush is her hand stitched butterflies, made from vintage Suffolk puffs … Continue reading