handmade by mary emmens
Oh my what a month! If you follow me on twitter (@MaryEmmens) or on facebook you may well have already seen these photographs. This bundle mountain were all from one charity shop last Friday morning. I had just been to … Read More »
It’s felt like a scarce month, the first weekend I was away in London at FQ Retreat so had to miss the car boot – but I think it was definitely worth it and it was really wet the car … Read More »
I’m struggling to find the words and energy to write about the fantastic weekend I had in London at the FQ Retreat, so for now you can enjoy the treasure I found during May: All vintage finds except for the … Read More »
Another good month of hunting. First up are these pieces of fabric, not the usual polycotton sheets and pillowcases but pieces of cotton that were all together at the car boot, the usual place, I guess someone had a little … Read More »
It was worth getting up on those cold, grey mornings and to be out of the house by 7:30 to get to the car boot, look at all this loveliness: I dug deep for this one it was well hidden … Read More »
Here is a summary of all my finds this month, sheets and pillowcases have been few and far between, but actually now I’ve put them all together it doesn’t seem so bad! I found that one sheet still in it’s … Read More »
I had a tip off the weekend before Christmas about a bin liner of fabric which had been left at the charity shop by Claire, not wanting to miss out I popped in to see what delights were in store. … Read More »
The last few weeks have been a bit sparse on the sheets front but here’s what I have found, there were 2 of these, both doubles (and yes I did buy both of them!): This lovely one which is the … Read More »
Here’s an update on my latest finds: Last week for the first time I went to the car boot sale ALONE! Not really that exciting but it did mean I could just get up and go with a thermos cup … Read More »
You may well have been watching my vintage finds mount up over the weeks. Well, last week I decided it was really time to do something about reducing the pile before it became a mountain. I’ve booked a stall at … Read More »