I think sometimes that I was born in the wrong era. I feel much happier in a dress with a fitted waist and a full skirt. Not necessarily over the top with a petticoat underneath (I do the school run!) but something that makes me feel feminine at least. Jeans are comfortable and practical butContinue reading “1950’s dresses – A brief history”
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Buttons!
I love buttons! The prettier the better, I actually love the display of pretty buttons on a button card too. I started collecting buttons when I was a child and built up quite a collection! Nothing vintage or historic, just a few here and there, however the fascination with buttons has never left me. Apparently,Continue reading “Buttons!”
My bible of books
My bible of ideas! These are just a few of my favourite books that give me pleasure just to look through them. They are great for coming up with new ideas of things to make or just for changing a room scene. I always watch any Kirsty Allsop craft and vintage programmes and last yearContinue reading “My bible of books”