Jan May

I'm more than a trifle ticked off with Blogger. My post of yesterday has vanished into thin air during the day - and I haven't been near a computer. It was the first time I'd entered a post using the new interface, and I was liking the way it worked. Shame I didn't try a short post first, but no...... dibble decided to do a long article didn't she! Sniff. Back to the old Blogger me thinks. Anyways... I was thinking that it's been such a dismal few days - why not think of something to brighten the mood. Why not have a little giveaway? Trying to be a little different - I've come up with a little competition. It's quite simple....... How many buttons in the jar? I've no idea myself, so it will be interesting to find out. To give you something on which to base your guess, I can tell you I am able to hold the little jar comfortably in one hand. Also I have used a few of the buttons so the jar isn't quite full. So.... What do y...

What a morning.  Woke up feeling like death warmed up (nothing new, I am allergic to mornings).  Then, over my first cup of coffee and a swift peruse of early morning tweets, I discovered   Handmade Monday  An opportunity to find lots of other crafty folk, and find out what they've been up to.  I know, I know.... it's another time-waster.  But what a lovely one!  So, without any further ado - this is my handmade effort to join in.  And I've made it on a Monday!  (Am now left to figure out how to actually link along with everyone else - that may take me some time).  Designs on Fabric I'm a wee bit excited today.   How many of us dream of creating our own fabrics?   Squeal!!!! Albeit in a micro-printing sort of way - I now can.     I have discovered the range of printable fabrics from Crafty Computer Papers   Up to now I've fiddled about with t-shirt transfer paper.  This is okay for very sm...

Congratulations to Juliet.... A purple themed Little Tweetheart kit will be winging it's way to you shortly.  Please message me your address xx Thank you to everyone who took the time to look at my Blog.

I've been a busy little bee today.  Even the arrival of the second issue of Mollie Makes didn't deter me for too long.  (okay it did really, but let's pretend shall we!).  For a while I've been working on my Little Tweethearts Sew Simple collection.  I have several projects all mapped out, it has been making them up that has slowed me down. I've only gone and finished one! May I introduce my first ever kit........ (drum roll please) Little Tweetheart Doodle Keepsake I'm so pleased to be showing you this.... that I'm also going to offer my first ever giveaway too! A complete kit to make your very own tweetheart.   Kit Includes Everything you need to make the heart (you only need add stuffing) Fabric Threads Buttons (including 2 of my Cajame ceramics) Vintage Lace Vintage crocheted doily Part of the Little Tweethearts Sew Simple Collection Pretty Portable Projects - Ready to Go Hand sew your own special Keepsake Full instructions will help you co...