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Price rises at the Post Office... thanks, Royal Mail!

Postage stamp notecard from GirlindustriesI'm emerging from my sick bed (seems like everyone's been ill in the last couple of weeks) because I've been thinking about the announced price increases for...

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Pom Poms for Post Boxes

Okay, so we're all fed up about the changes to the prices and structure for sending UK parcels which are coming into being on 2 April.  And amongst the main concerns are:It's damaging to internet-based...

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Thank you

I made it to 300 sales on Etsy. This afternoon I'm catching up with making thank you notes that I send out to customers - here's a shot of the work in progress.Pop into my shop on Etsy and just under...

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Find me at Callendar House

This is where I'll be on Saturday - it is going to be fantastic!  If you are nearby, and have never visited Callendar House, try and make it along, it is a fantastic place.  There are lots and lots of...

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Heads up!

This is happening at John Lewis tomorrow i.e. THURSDAY 11 APRIL.  They come in a range of four different colours.  You know, so your orange fox cushion doesn't have to be lonely.  You can buy online,...

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Tiny houses

Miniature is quite the thing right now, isn't it?  I don't want to put the credit for evrtything that's good right now onto Lena Dunham zeitgeisty as she is, but I do think that this appetite for hand...

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My cup of tea

Recently, I was catching up with Jessica Jones' always excellent blog, How About Orange, and particularly enjoyed this post about the wealth of images to peruse, download and make good use of, at the...

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More pom pom plans

Pom poms are turning out to be big this year - if you feel like making some more before the end of May, you can take part in Fabfest! at Balfron.  Balfron is a lovely part of the world, just up the...

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Busy summer

I'm making forward plans for lots of fun and challenging things to do over the summer months.  There's travel, networking, making, learning new skills and plenty of hard work, besides.  So I've decided...

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Dreaming of the sea

Today I'm working hard in my craft room but in my head, I'm beside the sea.My new treasury list, here.

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Putting my feet up in the garden

As we have been gifted with some lovely sunshine (and I actually sunbathed in Manchester yesterday, imagine!), I thought I would treat you all to a discount on something to read in the garden.  If...

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Wedding season!

Wedding season is well and truly upon us.  I've been neglecting my blog in favour of some really fun custom orders, a little bit of last minute market activity (how could I turn down the chance to go...

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But where would you keep it?

Image courtesy LacklusterCo on EtsyReasons why I shouldn't buy this:I haven't been within a 100 mile radius of anywhere in Pennsylvania since Christmas 2007I like to model myself after the traditional...

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Calling all stationery fans

I'm in love with this website, LagomDesign.co.uk I want ALL the cards.  Sigh.  At just £1.20 each, I think I can indulge myself a little.Here are my favourites, in no particular order:Tiger cardSausage...

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Oregon honeymoon flashback

Happening right now on the Posie Gets Cozy blog.  A visual feast, if you like rain and lush green trees, interesting buildings and well-used solid wooden tables.  And knitting.  There's always lots of...

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Eating from our garden

Slightly scattergun approach to radish planting effected by child making run for front driveWe've had nearly two whole weeks of sun tan weather here, what a difference it makes to our life at home....

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Maggie Rabbit

Life is a bit hectic right now so it's very rare I get to sit down and actually make anything for the sheer love of crafting these days.So I treated myself recently to the Maggie Rabbit pattern over at...

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Happy 4th!

Patriotic buttons by ThisOnesMineDesigns on EtsyI thought I'd help celebrate what I just heard described as 'the day the UK and America had a break-up' by doing the blog equivalent of 'drunk-dialing'...

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On holiday

So back in the olden times, I'd have cleverly researched, drafted, got photo clearance and scheduled some fascinating blog posts to tide everyone over if I was ever took soon time out for myself over...

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