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this morning we had a slow start to our day...wandering from our house, across the beach to the beach cafe for an alfresco breakfast.  it ...

the blog freebie had 108 entries (hello fellow felt fans!)  and the random number machine picked comment #21 :: Dawn Cunningham said....

  I am having the BEST fun finally being able to place orders to fill this barn up!!  This move has been 8 months or so in the planning st...

the printed polka dot felt has been restocked (yes!)  the printed stripey felt has been restocked (even the really-hard-to-get RED?? fa...

I found a new ribbon supplier & went a little crazy buying loads of new ribbons - I have THIRTY new designs for you to choose from! - ...

 *new* British Made Baker's Twine has been added to the shop :: in traditional candy stripe colours and in pretty two tone c...

6 weeks of accounts have been finished which means that my looming VAT return has been filed (yahoooo!  but a VAT return filed means a VAT ...

once all of today's parcels were packed and ready for the postman I *finally* made a start on my weekly accounts - I have 9 weeks worth ...

 making :: a bright and cheerful order of embellishments ...  ...such lovely colour combos!  making :: lots of flower craft packs ...

when we moved I discovered lots of boxes of felt off cuts - they were all stored away nice and neatly under the table in my making room un...

I love storage.  I have wanted to stock my favourite finds for AGES but did not have enough space in the stock room.  Until now. Now ...

  Come and visit my newly revamped Fabric section of my website - all new photos, all new categories AND lots of NEW fabrics too!

 today I have had hours of fun cutting and folding fabric - I have had lots of new fabric delivered but before I listed it on the website ...

 *NEW* wool felt stems - as promised yesterday, in 20 colours  *NEW* printed felt with LARGE polka dots  -  in 4 fun colours  *N...

 tonnes of green ones .... ...AND loads of other colours too!!! They will be on the website tomorrow - I know loads of you are waitin...

I have been using and selling American Craft's Black Brads for years! Last December I received the unwelcome news that they were being ...

It's exactly a month since we re-opened after the move and today the felt cutting area (John's domain) had a delivery of second ha...

...that I do still sew ;-) but really I am now an official box un-packer-er  yesterday's box contained the purple sewing chair (f...