Le 16 août 2011, 14:43 dans
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So why so quiet?
If anyone's checked in here recently you might have wondered what's been going on - I've not posted for ages! Well here's a brief update...... 1. I've been ill again :( the dreaded sinus infection has returned with a vengence! Cue...
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Le 17 juin 2011, 17:07 dans
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Birthday Present!!
I was lucky enough to get some money for my Birthday - so I treated myself to this gorgeous crochet cardigan from Topshop that I've had my eye on a while. I love it. I know I could probably have made it myself in a day or so but hey -...
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Le 26 mai 2011, 17:26 dans
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Tutorial...How to Re-Mix a Skirt into a Dress
Okay so I've been promising to do this for ages. Ever wondered how we make things from one thing to another thing - well this is a classic Me&Yu re-work, step-by-step so you can have a go yourself! From This.... To This What You Need A...
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Le 25 mai 2011, 15:48 dans
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New Shoes
Not bought anything in ages - but these new shoe boot sandal type things were a MUST HAVE! Last year I ended up in agony as I lived in my Converse all summer - they're just too flat and I was told off by my podiatrist. So these sandals fit...
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Le 19 avril 2011, 13:03 dans
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Carboot Shopping Begins Again!
It's been ages since I've been to the Car Boot Sales. They run all through the winter near me, but generally the mix of sellers is so much better when you get a bit of sunshine. So after a winter of lazy Sundays we set out refreshed a car...
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Le 31 mars 2011, 16:03 dans
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Afflecks is a great place to shop!
Two things I have bought recently have been of a practical nature.... Some secondhand Reebok classic trainers which I bought off a fellow stallholder at Afflecks for a bargain £6. I've been looking for a standard trainer so I can start...
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Le 31 mars 2011, 15:30 dans
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At home....
As I mentioned, the start of this year has all about saving not spending and it's slowly but surely starting to pay off - I will soon have enough money to pay for the much needed roof repairs at my little house....A typical ageing terrace...
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Le 14 mars 2011, 18:08 dans
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Bedroom Puchases
Although I've not been buying much for me - I did splash out on a few things for my bedroom. I love my bedroom, it's one of the few rooms of the house that has been re-decocrated. I did it a couple of years ago with a bit of help from my...
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Le 9 mars 2011, 18:22 dans
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New Look for Spring...
I've not bought much lately, I've had quite a thifty start to the year. But one thing I did splash out on recently was this cute belt from Topshop. Tan Leather Heart Belt, Topshop £16 I managed to call on a cheeky favour on a friend who...
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Le 8 mars 2011, 17:47 dans
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Vegan Pancake Day
Okay so I'm not Vegan - but I am allergic to Milk and Eggs so Pancake Day has often been a bit of a nightmare for me. But I discovered this great pancake recipe a few years ago so if I want to join with tradition and have pancakes I can!!!...
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Le 4 mars 2011, 15:03 dans
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My New Favourite Magazine
Like any other fashion designer, I love magazines. I've got a huge collection of old Vogues and Elle's and between us Gordon and I have a pretty impressive back catalogue of The Face. Lately though, I've found myself a bit bored of the...
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Le 2 mars 2011, 18:38 dans
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Who Can Resist Manchester's Vintage Shops?
I know, I know. I'm supposed to be selling things and de-cluttering not buying more. But I took a brief detour into some of Manchester's fab vintage stores on Saturday (I only went out to by some Black Lace from Abakhan) and spied this...
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Le 27 février 2011, 18:50 dans
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Tea and Crochet Lessons
It doesn't seem long since I taught myself to crochet and now I've been passing on the skill to a friend, Lucy over at Vanilla Ivy. I kind of misssed out on most of Christmas and still had Christmas presents to swop so we managed to grab a...
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Le 22 février 2011, 16:01 dans
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This is what has been keeping me busy.....
3 Hares T-Shirt - £153 Hares Vest - £15 Foreverland Sweatshirt - £29Foreverland T-Shirt - £15 Foreverland Vest - £15 Hare T-Shirt - £15 Hare Vest - £15Wise Owl T-Shirt - £15 Lots of lovely hand-drawn and hand-printed designs - they...
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Le 21 janvier 2011, 16:23 dans
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2011 - The Story So Far...
So my last post was 1st December and that sounds about right - since then I've been ill - yep all that time. I can't even say that I'm feeling completely better now - it's been absolute hell. The cold and sinus infection I started with...
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Le 1 décembre 2010, 17:26 dans
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black white and grey
I took this photograph this morning from the car. I love the fact it's so stark black white and grey. The snow fall, blurring in the dirty window. It looks quite surreal, more like a painting or etching than a photograph... So yes it's...
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Le 27 novembre 2010, 00:36 dans
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I crochet therefore i am...
So this week I've been ill again...makes about 3 weeks now, 2 doctors trips and another course of tablets. This is not good when you have a small business but especially worse at this time of year as we've got loads of stuff planned for...
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