When I’m creating I often get caught up on a theme. . . as was the case last week when I spent several days making an assortment of pretty white things. . . all with a vintage look and adorned with pale pink roses. This ‘largish’ paper mache treasure chest has been hanging around the studio for ...
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Shabbilicious Friday 22/6
Hello and welcome to the Shabbilicious Friday link party my friends. I’m so glad you’ve popped along to check out our weekly round-up of everything that is gorgeously shabby, French and vintage. I had a question during the week asking why shops are excluded from this round-up. . . hmm, well ...
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Colour my world happy
This week I’ve added some colour to my world. . . thanks to some colourful inspiration . . . it’s a bit Tilda-ish . . . slash Green Gate . . . and a wee bit Cath Kidston. With cherry reds, sky blues and pretty pinks all mixed in together. I think they are ‘happy’ colours. . . don’t you? ...
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Lustful inspiration…
As a designer, the question I probably get asked most often is “where do I get my inspiration from?’. . . and I know I’ve addressed this question here many times before. To be honest with you, inspiration is an ever changing thing. The smallest snippets from life can instigate a whole new love ...
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Shabbilicious Friday ~ 15/6
Welcome to Shabbilicious Friday and the link party where we get to share all that is gorgeously shabby, French or vintage. . . I’d love for you to share your shabby furniture makeovers, thrifting finds, beautiful home vignettes, recipes or anything else that will make all our ‘shabby’ hearts ...
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Necessity is the mother of invention!
I think we’ve all heard that age old saying ~ Necessity is the mother of invention. . .
well there’s nothing like a difficult situation to inspire ingenious solutions and that’s what I’ve been up to this week.
I’ve professed my love for drop cloth on this blog on many an occasion . . . and it was ...
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