Busy Mornings....

Walking Alfie this morning, on a crisp Autumn day...

I took my camera with me, to share our walk with you...

I've also had a some time to start making some things towards our
HANDMAID & VINTAGE CHRISTMAS FAIR

The great british bake off...

Anyone else watching, & enjoying this..?

The great british bake off

Ahhh.... Simple pleasures eh....?

*image found on flickr

Goodies for sale

Hop on over to my shop

Christmas & Homemade Chocolate Brownies......

Some pictures, from last Wednesday, as we both, tried to 'play stylist' for the evening, playing around with Christmas images, for a logo for our next

'Handmaid & Vintage Christmas Fair'

This was all made worthwhile, with mugs of hot tea, & Jen's delicious homemade Chocolate Brownies....

VINTAGE LOVELIES....

Vintage Wedding Fair

Vintage & Cake

Vintage Shops

Fair Beginnings........

What can I say...?

For our 1st ever attempt at running our
Handmaid & Vintage Fair, we, were all, amazed
at the amount of people that poured through our village hall doors....

For the full story, pictures, & more information of our fair 'click' on the link below, we'll also be adding a date for our Handmaid & Vintage Christmas Fair, soon, so watch this space..........
Handmaid & Vintage Fair

It's tomorrow... GULP!!!

Our Handmaid & Vintage Fair is tomorrow...

I Can't believe it's finally here...

Be great to see you there if your in the area....

last minute updates....

Just found some time to show you these..... ,

I'm almost there, with things I've been making, for our

'Handmaid & Vintage Fair'

just putting the finishing touches to things, .. am so glad I've been able to make things over these past few weeks, speaking with Sharon yesterday, (who'll be making homemade cake & yummy cupcakes etc..) tells me, she'll be making these the day before.... SO NO PRESSURE then....!!!

To see her lovely work pop over to our handmaid & vintage blog where we'll be posting more info & updates, including photos of our day & any future events ...

Hope to see you there....

In the mean time here's a sneaky peek at some of the jewellery bits & bobs I've been making

Some like it HOT...........

What a scorcher....!!!! am not complaining,... no, really, I'm not,

it's just that I wilt in this heat...

Hope you're all enjoying the sunshine..

In the mean time here's some pictures of cards I've been making for,

our Handmaid & vintage Fair...

Oh... I do like to be beside the sea side...

Long time no post... what can I say....?

Life just gets in the way at times right!?....

Annnny Way...

Here's a sneaky peek at some things I'm making for our

'Handmaid & Vintage Fair..'

In the mean time James & I recently returned from Brighton...

What A fab place to go, & we were spoilt with lovely weather.....

Fab shops... so many shops....


The Royal Pavilllion

O yes.... & these..... Sea Gulls....

Just watch your ice-cream....!!

Come To Our fair.....

The Handmaid and Vintage Fair

Sat 7th August

Handmade lovelies Vintage Inspired..

10.30am - 1.30pm

jewellery, cushions, cupcakes, hearts, cards,
Garlands, vintage finds, decorative lovelies, refreshments

and much, much more..

Held at:

The Church Hall

Chapel Road Boxted

Colchester Essex

CO4 5RP

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Busy... Busy... Busy.....

You've heard of the tooth fairy right...?

Well..., is there such a thing as a 'time fairy...!?'

You know a fairy that perhaps snatches time away....?!

Dunno where the time goes....

Nope... nope, & I won't accept, that time goes by quicker,

as you get older... what's that all about anyway....!!?

Any-hoo...
Here are some pictures of a custom order for my
note-books I make, no two alike, think they look great all grouped together...

Got some new goodies I'll post on here later, & will be available in my little old Folksy shop, & fingers crossed news of a 'The Handmaid & Vintage Fair', I'm in the process of organizing locally...

Happy Bank Holiday people....

ASHES TO ASHES....

Friday nights fish n chips, mug a tea, curled up on the sofa watching, the last ever Ashes to Ashes......

O happy days.....

From the workroom....

Handmade Paper bunting...

Tiny hand cut & printed note-lets

Handmade lavender heart
All being uploaded to my shop now... over at FOLKSY

Vintage Delights.......

Vintage style hair adornments..., handmade by yours truley...

Can be found here