I remember a time when recipes were all hand written.
A time when my mother and grandmothers had a book or recipe box that contained many pieces of folded up paper… all with the familiar handwritten recipes.
Some were stained yellow with age… some had fading handwriting… and others had various ...
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DIY – Shabby Brown Paper Bag Pockets
Hey there, Come on in and pull up a seat. I thought you might like to sit awhile here in my creative space with me today. I’m working on a little ‘quickie’ craft project that might interest you too. What I love about this kind of project is that you use what you have on hand. No ...
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Let’s have a chat about all things ‘shabby’
Hi shabbilicious friends, I always seem to be popping in with projects and DIY’s, so I thought I’d do a regular coffee and chat date with you here on the blog… You know, so I can keep you up to date on all the ‘little things’ that don’t warrant a post of their own, but still good to know. So grab ...
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Take time to recharge your creativity!
Dear self…. Sometimes you need to stop, take a deep breathe and just relax. Seriously, you need to take better care of yourself. Please allow some quiet time for you creativity to recharge. Love, Your Inner Muse xx There are lots of ways to give your creativity a boost. Just having ...
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Hello new book… bye bye sleep!
Can you relate? Mind you, I’m not complaining. I love, love, love a book that completely engrosses you… absorbs you into its pages, so that you really DO have to keep turning the pages. Even when hubby patiently says “righto, light off’ and I reply ‘nearly to the end of the chapter’… but that ...
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How to make altered vintage aprons
Today we are going all granny chic…
Although my inspiration for apron wearing comes from my grandmother, I’m pretty sure her aprons never looked anything like mine.
My nan’s aprons were more the basic gingham variety with maybe a little simple pocket embroidery. Aprons of that era were ...
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