thank you Monty ;-)

We're selling more Penguin Kits than ever this Christmas - John Lewis have definitely ordered more this year AND customers have gone penguin bonkers on our own website too!

The Monty advert definitely means Penguins are at the front of people's minds when out shopping....

....especially when they are buying snacks to keep them going through their mammoth kit-making weekend ;-)

kits everywhere!

it's the time of year when we work on kits every spare minute::

Kits before....

....during....

 and after! :-)

A facebook Milestone Giveaway

we've stormed through 6000 likes on Facebook - which means it's time for a BIG thank you giveaway!

 

I've put together a very very Christmas-y bundle of goodies for one lucky winner - you can onnly enter on my facebook page so pop on over there if you'd like to join in :-) THE PRIZE ::
3 x premium felt mini rolls
3x polka dot felt squares
3 x fabric fat quarters
3 x glitter material sheets
1x advent calender kit (+ polka dot bags)
1x paper-and-string Penguin Sewing Kit
3x mini storage boxes
lots of buttons
lots of ribbons and trims
3x doodle pop Stickers
1x mini tree branch garland
lots of wooden & felt embellishments
1x pack of coloured jingle bells
1x mini hoop
1x pack of mini pegs
HOW TO JOIN IN ::
leave a comment on my facebook page to enter
THE RULES ::
one entry per person
no tagging - I'll delete it - but feel free to share if you wish
winner will be announced on my facebook page and the winner must send a message to claim their prize (otherwise I will draw another winner and that would be sad!)
postage to anywhere in the world is included in the prize
CLOSING DATE ::
Sunday 23rd November 2014

stocking up

I can't keep up with keeping my website full up - but I'm trying my hardest ;-)
today has been a mammoth shop update day.....lots of refilled product and a few new things too....cue a lot of photos (and a lot of links for you)  ::

 elephant buttons HERE

 toadstool buttons HERE

 Glitter Material sheets and mini rolls in 6 more colours HERE

there wouldn't be glitter material at paper-and-string without John working so hard - so a BIG glittery thank you JOHN :-)

 all the printed felt (looking ace in the barn!) HERE

 baker's twines HERE

tiny Christmas HERE

 pom pom makers HERE

 freezer paper HERE

 a rainbow of mini brads HERE

 bumble bee brads HERE

 sequins....

...and more sequins HERE
and now I'm off to sew....cheerio  xxx

she's so quiet she must be on holiday!

uuuummmm OR .... I've been sewing this GiNORmous pile of my designs ::

 All of these designs come from the range of our kits that John Lewis stock...

 ...and pretty soon 28 John Lewis Haberdashery Departments will each have a mini garland display on show, all made by me....