First things first; I thought I’d open on a note both lovely and interesting, my mother wearing a creation made by her. Mum knitted her top, the Jo Sharp sideways ribbed top using Jo Sharp Soho Summer DK Cotton in col. Pennant. The…
Tag: Blogger award
Sweet nothings
Recently I received the Very Inspiring Blog award from pdiddly, janessewandtell and also from EmSewCrazy, thank you so much Pauline, Jane and Emily! But I just had to laugh a little bit… my 2012 round-up post attracted a comment, Anonymous of…
Spammy spam spam spam
Rachel of My Messings recently awarded to me the One Lovely Blog award, thank you so much Rachel! Now I know we are supposed to write seven things about ourselves, but honestly. Aren’t people’s entire blogs pretty much stuff about themselves…
a Thank You!
The simple and sweet purpose of this new blog award is simply to thank the lovely people who take the time to comment on your blog, which is nice since who doesn’t love and utterly adore to receive supportive comments?…
A little bit of Sunshine…
Recently Donna gave me the Sunshine award, thank you so much Donna! I thought at first that I already had this one… but I noticed that this Sunshine award is a New-and-Improved Sunshine award that now comes with a cool little…
Versatility; or Photography is your friend
During September, I was give the Versatile blogger award by Adithi’s Amma Sews; and also from SewingCafe with Lynne thank you so much to both Adithi’s Amma and Lynne! Now the rules are as follows, you have to write seven…
An un-stylish blogger writes about Vogue 8333
I didn’t intend to take a photo of today’s outfit, as it was one that I threw together with no intention of looking stylish or put-together. Purely randomly chosen things. And I ended up being perversely happy with it. You…
What day is it today?
Oh yeah. The Tuesday after a long weekend always leaves me a little befuddled. True, I’m easily befuddled. Details: Hoodie; adapted from Butterick 4985, added a hood and with different sleeves, white lace, more details here Petticoat (not seen) Burda…