• Frozen

    Frozen

    things I have learnt this week: 1. December is cold. Very cold. 2. Small electrical heaters are worthy of canonisation. 3. As are scarves, fingerless gloves and cardigans. 4. I am not cut out to be a market stall vendor 5. Stitchopolis has very many quilters 6. I’ve met quite a few now 7. Mum…

  • Top drawer

    Top drawer

    Have I mentioned my thing for drawers? I’m a bit batty about them and my ebay search is set at all times for vintage haberdashery styles, apprentice pieces and shop displays – want to see my little collection?   The tall Sylko drawers are my pride and joy, a bargain from birmingham. Anyway, why am…

  • Christmas in May…

    Christmas in May…

    Now, you know that I will sometimes sell a quilt or two. I am very excited folks. I got a package sent to me yesterday that had the most gorgeous quilts in it… Here are some shots to show you what I mean. Everything will go up on Etsy very soon. Form an orderly queue…

  • Hang out the washing… Christmas

    Hang out the washing… Christmas

    Right, this year, I’m going to get organised about Christmas. I’ve spent some of this afternoon having some ideas about what I can make friends, presents for teacher, and how to use my stash up to make some interesting Christmas ideas for my Etsy shop. All I need to do now is sketch the work,…

  • Who will buy?

    So I finally got round to photographing and posting some more quilts on to etsy. Here is a sneak preview. Click on the link to the right for further information if you’re interested. One has already gone!