Sometimes you don’t so much find things, as they find you. I remember stumbling across 13threads on Etsy several years ago, when I first began browsing the delights of handmade goodies. I remember ogling the dresses and coats, and thinking how … Continue reading
Tag Archives: frocks
distracted
I went into town to fetch Bernette home yesterday afternoon. I couldn’t wait for a lift. I had to have her. Even though it meant dragging her home on the bus, and dragging lad along with me. Luckily, there was … Continue reading
dolly mix fix
I lost my blogging mojo a bit this week, I’m sorry to say. I’ve not been feeling 100%. I haven’t done any sewing. My energy levels have been very low and I’ve not felt up to much at all. So I … Continue reading
bobby dazzlers
Oops I did it again, as Britney used to say. I had to buy brooch pins in town, so I had to walk past That Shop again. The one with the bargain basement jam-packed-full of vintage goodies. And yet again, it … Continue reading
the urge to splurge
I went a little bit mad the other night. I think it must have been something to do with being on my own whilst lad and his dad are away. It has a tendency to make me reckless and even … Continue reading
op shop frocks
I have to admit: I was a bit underwhelmed by my first op shop. Op shopping was one of the things I most looked forward to about Australia. After seeing my family and escaping the British winter, that is. I … Continue reading