Vintage patterns on Ebay… but not for the faint-hearted.
Mostly I am not very good at bidding on Ebay. Which is a good thing because I could very easily spend a fortune on vintage patterns and fabric. Don’t get me wrong. I do win bids, but at a price. The...
View Articleooobop! review: Burda Style March 2013
If springtime Burda loveliness is what you are after then you should go grab yourself a March issue right now! The cover pic itself says it all. The goodies far outweigh the oddities this month. But...
View Articleooobop! review: Burda Style April 2013
And so, as I sit, still in the depths of winter, double wrapped for good measure, It’s small wonder that I am less inspired by this month’s Burda than usual. This is April’s edition for goodness...
View Articleooobop! review: Burda Style May 2013
Well this review very nearly didn’t happen. Firstly because I was in a grump when I bought May’s issue – there was no way that anything was going to impress me that day – and secondly the usual...
View Articleooobop! review: Burda Style June 2013
Can you believe this is the summer edition of June 2013? I can’t. I’m wrapped in my fleecy blanky, fingerless gloves no less, shivering my butt off as I point blank refuse to turn the heating on. My...
View ArticleShould I stay or should I go?
As with regards all things cushty and uncomplicated in my life, the little crazy in me feels an uncontrollable urge to mix things up a little! And so my friends, I am toying with the idea of going...
View ArticleUsing Evernote to catalogue patterns & fabric stash
In my head, I’m a very organised and methodical person. In reality I’m not! Actually, that’s not entirely fair. I do put things in piles labelled ‘to action’, ‘to file’, ‘to put away’ and I have even...
View Articleooobop review: Burda Style August 2015
Grab yourself a cuppa, some delicious snacks and pull up a chair. This may take some time. The little gasp of joy I inhaled when I picked up the latest issue of Burdastyle is about to manifest itself...
View ArticleVintage patterns on Ebay… but not for the faint-hearted.
Mostly I am not very good at bidding on Ebay. Which is a good thing because I could very easily spend a fortune on vintage patterns and fabric. Don’t get me wrong. I do win bids, but at a price. The...
View Articleooobop! review: Burda Style March 2013
If springtime Burda loveliness is what you are after then you should go grab yourself a March issue right now! The cover pic itself says it all. The goodies far outweigh the oddities this month. But...
View Articleooobop! review: Burda Style April 2013
And so, as I sit, still in the depths of winter, double wrapped for good measure, It’s small wonder that I am less inspired by this month’s Burda than usual. This is April’s edition for goodness...
View Articleooobop! review: Burda Style May 2013
Well this review very nearly didn’t happen. Firstly because I was in a grump when I bought May’s issue – there was no way that anything was going to impress me that day – and secondly the usual...
View Articleooobop! review: Burda Style June 2013
Can you believe this is the summer edition of June 2013? I can’t. I’m wrapped in my fleecy blanky, fingerless gloves no less, shivering my butt off as I point blank refuse to turn the heating on. My...
View ArticleShould I stay or should I go?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMaE6toi4mk&w=420&h=315] As with regards all things cushty and uncomplicated in my life, the little crazy in me feels an uncontrollable urge to mix...
View ArticleUsing Evernote to catalogue patterns & fabric stash
In my head, I’m a very organised and methodical person. In reality I’m not! Actually, that’s not entirely fair. I do put things in piles labelled ‘to action’, ‘to file’, ‘to put away’ and I have even...
View Articleooobop review: Burda Style August 2015
Grab yourself a cuppa, some delicious snacks and pull up a chair. This may take some time. The little gasp of joy I inhaled when I picked up the latest issue of Burdastyle is about to manifest itself...
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