My new pattern, Calavera Chihuahua is finally here! I had the idea for the pattern over a year ago while working on sketches for a book that didn’t happen in the end. For boring contractual…
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I really like this stitch, fishbone stitch. Especially when using variegated threads, I love seeing those patterns emerge. It’s most often used for leaves, but just look at my little sample there, they look more…
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Hello! We’re back from our New York trip! It honestly feels a bit unreal, but that’s a picture of Tony and the Brooklyn Bridge so I guess we did actually go there! ;-D I think…
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A few weeks ago, Tony and I went to Colchester. We’ve talked about going there for years and never got round to it, although it’s not that far at all! We saw the castle, which…
View PostA few weeks ago, Tony and I went to Colchester. We’ve talked about going there for years and never got round to it, although it’s not that far at all! We saw the castle, which…
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Last weekend I visited my parents in Denmark while my sister and her family were in town too. It was so great to see them all! My niece and nephew are almost four now, so…
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I made myself a new bag! Nice and colourful, using some of the swatches from my Tropical Leaves Spoonflower designs. See more pictures here of the fabric swatches. I really had trouble deciding which of…
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On Saturday I was at The Village Haberdashery for a celebration of the new Conservatory fabric first collection. The collection is guided by Anna Maria Horner and this first ‘edition’ also includes designs by Monika…
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A picture from our trip to Denmark in the summer of 2014. I’m off to Denmark in a couple of weeks. Just for the weekend to see my sister and her family while they’re in…
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