Autumn is marching in, which means it's a good time to settle in with some new projects. Actually, any time of year is good for that as we know, but there is a slight urgency to the hat and slipper making i need to do within the next few weeks. One project I finished recently…

I bought these beautiful earrings from a local designer, Jess, who runs Aida Maeby. I'd been admiring her work for ages and was so thrilled to nab a pair of these, which are made from hand-painted ceramic discs with a little touch of gold metal. They jingle a little when worn, too, which is an added…

Hello! I hope you've had a good week. The big news around here is that Keira turns 13 today… 13! It feels a bit strange… mostly good, of course. It's lovely watching her grow older and adventure out into the world more and more with each passing year. But I found myself going through her baby…

Hello lovely readers! I hope you've had a good week.  Tom and I attended a beautiful wedding on the weekend and I managed to snap a quick picture of the inside of the marquee where the reception was held. The ceiling was draped in fabric bunting, which was made from strips of fabric torn and…