Vintage finds
12
Oct
Just a few in the last week: Tobit popped out on Saturday afternoon to deliver some bags of old clothes, toys and books to the charity shop, while he was out he sent me a photo by text message of … Read More »
Category Archives: charity shopping
How to shop for fabric in San Francisco? Send someone else…
29
Sep
As you probably know Tobit went away last week on a geek trip to San Francisco, something to do with filming a video game launch but he can’t talk about it as he signed a secrecy document! Sounds exciting? I … Read More »
if you’re going to San Francisco…
21
Sep
I’ve mentioned a couple of times recently that I was involved in some pattern testing. Today I can reveal all. Vanessa at Little Big Girl Studio (who hosted the Dress a Girl Around the World sew-along I took part in … Read More »
Vintage scores!
11
Sep
Another Sunday night post – exhausted and not ready for the week ahead, I hope in comparison you’ve had a good restful weekend! I had various plans in my head for the weekend which were all but scuppered by Tobit … Read More »
Not much sewing here
4
Sep
It was the last full week of the holidays and there was little time for sewing. In fact it’s Sunday night and I can’t really remember what we have done this week! Anyway I received a lovely parcel in the … Read More »
A piece or two of history
28
Aug
At the beginning of the month I mentioned on my facebook page that I’d found something in the charity shop that I said was quite odd and that after some research I discovered that there was a complete set of … Read More »
Another week of the holidays
27
Aug
It’s the weekend and we have had a busy week doing ‘stuff’ not leaving much time to sew and no time to blog. So here is a summary (not promising it will be brief though) of some vaguely sewing related … Read More »
Holidays
20
Aug
Tobi has been on holiday from work this past week so we’ve had lots of quality family time and a few strops and rows (that, I promise was the children!) and little time for sewing or blogging; for this I … Read More »