Performing Seale (groan)
A modest little place I blame Deadly Knitshade myself. She’s reawakend my love of word play – my sense of pun as it were. Today’s post is about http://hannahssealehayne.com/. See, sorry about the...
View ArticleDecompression
Have you ever felt submerged by all the demands of life? I do, quite frequently if I’m honest. But then, I have quite a full plate, as do most working mothers I know. However, mix it up with the...
View ArticleAloe aloe
Zoos are, I find, normally hellish. But we found one that wasn’t too Dante-esque in sunny (soggy) Paignton. Lots for the younger customer including a toddlers play centre avec sandpit, cars and a...
View ArticleInspiration
Today I’m reading this book. I love Jane Brocket. She’s so interesting in her approach to colour and pattern. And so far this book has not let me down. The quilts are very simple in construction which...
View ArticleRetail recommendation
I thought we could have an occasional series of me going ‘oh you HAVE to go to this shop!!!’ Why? No reason really, but I love finding a great shop, locally owned and a bit different. Anyhow, today’s...
View ArticleGranny chick
I scored a bargain this weekend with a copy of ‘granny chic ‘ by dottie angel and ted&agnes, bloggers extraordinaire. Reader, get thee to the bookshop if you love Liberty prints, doilies or...
View ArticleStitchy shopping
To Totnes…my favourite shopping venue. Home of strange piercings, indie shops and drool worthy street food. People still stitch in Totnes so there are proper fabric shops, yes, dressmaking shops. And...
View ArticleBag a prize
I’ve raved about the wonderous http://www.bagsoflove.co.uk and their digital printing service. I’m working on some fabric designs based on my house sketches at the moment and I have played with digital...
View ArticleMy little news pony
Disclaimer: this is a bit of a fan post combined with memories of early days with my boys. It’s honest. …I am going to warn you and not apologise for it. It’s no secret that when I had my two children,...
View ArticleCasting about
So, I quite often use this blog as a place to explore my tortured artist musings. I am aware I can be let’s say, generous, with my thinking in that I do think a LOT and I’m fairly certain this can be a...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....