by Jess | Nov 12, 2010 | Handmade
I didn’t actually intend to jump on the ‘Christmas Gift Guide’ bandwagon, but when I came across this awesome space invaders messenger bag from Needle Vs. Thread, I just couldn’t help but compile a ‘Geek Guy’ gift guide. Many guys I...
by Jess | Nov 11, 2010 | brisstyle, Brooches, Collections, Handmade
Yes, but how could I not! Since I was selling at the BrisStyle market on Saturday, and I then visited the Finders Keepers… well. It was inevitable, really! First, here’s me and my stall – the first time I had *bespoke* out in public! I...
by Jess | Nov 10, 2010 | Handmade
Welcome to the next post in the lovely ‘A Crafty Holiday’ Blog Hop hosted by Angela of The Artists House. The aim if this blog hop is to share why we are planning to have a ‘crafty holiday season’ and some of the goodies we’d love to get....
by Jess | Nov 9, 2010 | Furniture, Handmade
Thanks to Alanna’s comment in the last post, I have found ana-white. All I can say is *oh dear* – it’s a site full of gorgeous carpentry plans of many, many types. And I am in love, people! I’ve asked Nick if he’ll make me this… and...
by Jess | Nov 9, 2010 | Handmade, My life
I am so darn proud of Nick that I just had to share this with you all. You might remember the little wooden soap dishes he made for me a few months back? Well, he’s wanted to get into woodwork for a long time, and always maintained that he first needed a...
by Jess | Oct 25, 2010 | Handmade
Today is Pink Ribbon day – part of International Breast Cancer Month. I happened across a very appropriate shop on Madeit yesterday – Beautifully Bald. The woman behind the shop was diagnosed with ovarian cancer at 44, and couldn’t find fashionable...