handmade by mary emmens
So the swap group is up on flickr and there are already some great prints appearing, some that I’ve not seen before and definitely want to get my hands on want to share with you. If you want to pop a lovely … Read More »
Despite the fact that September was a wet month and there wasn’t a lot of fabric hunting going on I still managed to end up with quite a haul: This has got to be the wackiest sheet I have ever … Read More »
Another month has flown by and time to round-up/review what I’ve been doing: a secret project an infinity scarf for my husband (he was wearing it this morning as he went off to work = success) the beginnings of a … Read More »
I’ve spent what feels like a lot of time cutting vintage sheet charm squares recently for my Etsy shop and have been wondering what to do with the off cuts. I already carefully cut each piece of fabric carefully before … Read More »
At the end of July you may remember me mentioning a vintage sheet haul from the charity shop: Veronica a flickr contact couldn’t resist commenting and persuaded me into swapping with her. She is in the States and has a … Read More »
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 »
Chevrons are everywhere, on fabric, nails, floors, walls and clothing, if you don’t believe me check out this pinterest board I put together at the weekend and there are just a few of the images I found! Inspired by this … Read More »
If you come here often you will undoubtedly know of my love of vintage sheets that has emerged in the last 12 months. You’ll probably be aware of my Etsy shop where I’ve started selling packs of vintage sheet charm … 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 »