I'm inspired to....
... make easy peasy bunting: just triangles of fun fabric strung together with big stitches... spray paint a cheap draining rack pink... sew giant stuffed initials from thrifted fabric... own a...
View ArticleSketchbook peeks.
^ Imaginary fabric "mood board" for projects... or just to see what fabrics and stuff I've got at a glance. ^ Imaginary bag display for craft shows... chicken wire in a painted frame. I have a little...
View ArticleJessica in thrifted dresses...
Yesterday me and Jessica played photoshoot with her posing in her lovely new dresses from my last charity-shop-shopping session! I took about eleventy million photos on a camera phone - as I broke my...
View ArticleStuff I'm working on today:
Check back tomorrow - I'm posting a tutorial I hope you'll love! Hint - it's something you can wear ;) xxx
View ArticleDIY Tutorial - make your own "floaty clouds" top
~It's about time we started making some cute clothes around here!~ To make this you'll need: a T-shirt in whatever colour you fancy, an embroidery hoop, a needle and black embroidery thread, scissors,...
View ArticleLatest bag...
Just finished this one yesterday and am excited to deliver it to my friend later today! She wanted a bag for carrying around her towel and water for the gym with "a dancer image of some sort" :) I...
View ArticleHappy Halloween!
Me and my bestie Linda got invited to a party at short notice so her and my little boy did a quick run to town to grab some cheap hats and we conjured up some witchy frocks from rubbish bags! They were...
View ArticleLINKAGE! (October 2010)
Happy November! Here are my favourite inspiring/entertaining/interesting links from October saved just for you. (There's now a LINKS graphic in my side-bar that'll take you to all the previous months...
View ArticleFree People: Rainbow Braid
I just had to share this beautiful hairstyle with you... it's basically coloured glue-in extensions in a sort of french/fishtail braid. Genius! Do you love it? :) More info here. xxx
View ArticleCurrently working on...
A beachy pillow with beach huts and stuff for my Mums xmas present (a request), A T-shirt with "LOL" emblazoned across the front for my little brother (also a request), Painting and putting up all my...
View ArticleCrafty Skulls
One bag completed, 7 more to go! I just listed this one in my etsy shop :) xxx
View ArticleOh Hai!
Just popping in to share this snap from today - Jessica in the cutest dress. (I want one for me!) xxx
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(found here) (Questionable Behaviour) (Violet Bella) (Found here) (weheartit) (Free People) I'm LOVING the braids I'm seeing all over the place, they're so simple to do but can look really stunning!...
View ArticleWildfox Couture...
... has stolen my heart. I came across their lookbook this morning and immediately fell in love! I'd never heard of them before so I had to look them up... "Childhood friends Emily Faulstich and...
View ArticleToday was Snowman Day...
(I've taken to naming days. The other day was "Tree Day" - I'll post some pics of that soon!) Jordan's school closed today so he stayed home and we got to go play in the snow! Little Jess got really...
View ArticleLINKAGE! (November 2010)
In which I share my favourite links from the past month. You can see previous LINKAGE posts HERE :) - Chloe of Bo and Bella has been through an amazing amount of hairstyles in 3 1/2 years! And she...
View ArticleTutorial: Frame, String + Pegs Photo Display
I made this last year to display some of my favourite photos I've taken of the kids :) It's easy peasy! You'll need: An old empty frame (the bigger the better!), drawing pins/thumb tacks, string or...
View ArticleTutorial: Glass Jar Flower Displays (a.k.a flower arranging for the skint girl!)
Buying reduced price bunches of about-to-die flowers (they're fine, they just need some love!) and arranging them in scrubbed and de-labeled pasta sauce jars is now a thing I do when I'm throwing a...
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Aaages ago I was reading the entire internet late one night, as you do, and somehow stumbled onto this video: I promptly became obsessed with her home! <3 <3 <3 Honestly, I've played that...
View Article3 Home-Decor DIYs from my room
1. Picture Wall.. The photo printing site I use offered my first 40 prints for free so this whole wall just cost me the 99p delivery charge! (Snapfish, if you're interested) I basically just got my...
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