Painted this morning – with humour! Not a list of my new year resolutions, more an aide memoire of all the things that I should be doing every day – that’s before I have started anything remotely ‘arty’! The older I get, the longer the list! Going to prop this up in the kitchen so … More New Year ‘To Do’ List!

I started this seahorse about a year ago when I had bought a fabric remnant depicting lovely fifties style seaweeds and plants. Rather an odd colour scheme but I really liked the plant images and it was a bargain! The idea of the seahorse came about as I have several very large vintage embroidery transfers … More Seahorse

Raining hard today, but wreath making indoors with my dear friend Maggie. The colours look really dreary – perhaps it’s the rain – our front door is actually a pretty green. I try to make the wreath different every year, not easy when you have been getting together with your friend to make one for … More Christmas Wreath 2021

This week I’ve been printing tissue paper, covering ‘saved’ boxes and searching through my ribbon box to try to enhance some of my Christmas gifts and avoid buying lots more wrapping paper. I’ve made some matching tags too. The difficulty will be not hoarding anymore interesting shaped boxes that come my way this year!