My Vintage Pledge 2016

Well, the year is moving on, this is my official Vintage Pledge post for the year. I am on a … More

The bolero and skirt project…the Vintage Suit warm up

I started this project a while back, inspired by this lovely, lovely grey wool-cotton blend fabric from a friend de-stashing, … More

Remembering David Bowie, that fabulous artist. What to do? Make a cocktail! This is The Jean Genie, something to help … More

We are fortunate to be able to jump in our car and reach some truly beautiful beaches, and while it’s … More

What with the ruby coloured Jack Rose, and summer days, I have been experimenting and enjoying some Sour Apple cocktails. The … More

Do you have any of those patterns, the ones you must make everything you see on the envelope? This pattern … More

I hope you are enjoying the festive season, for me this is a complex time, and not always as relaxing … More

Luna, Blake and I began an aquarium project about two years ago now, the seasons have come around again, and … More

I first wrote about homemade vegan kimchi, way back here in 2012. For sometime, I have known I need to update … More

I started this dressmaking project in 2013, ages ago, one of my first ventures into toile making and up-sizing the … More