Sunday, 29 May 2011

Storage Ideas

Having had all my craft supplies kept in boxes in several rooms for the past few years, I am now the proud owner of a properly organised craft cupboard. I thought I would share with you some storage solutions that have inspired me along the way.









Friday, 27 May 2011

Folksy Friday

Cant believe its already time for another folksy friday...friday seems to come round so quickly! This week I have chosen upcycled items, by some very creative Folksy folk. Hope you enjoy.


'Landscape' recycled skateboard beads from Oblue

Hand Sewn Notebook from London Monopoly Board Game by Peony and Thistle

Set of 10 Original Upcycled envelopes from ArtShed

Vintage UpcycledFairytale Vanity Case from Love Mimo

Recycled Comic Paper Chains from Lucie Kate and Hazey Jane

Storage box with drawers from Funky Boho

Vintage Matchbook Notebooks from The Paper Garden

All these and lots of other gorgeous handmade goodies can be found on Folksy so why not take a look....



Friday, 20 May 2011

Folksy Friday

I am off to see my mum this weekend, and hope the sun is shining so we can go to the beach for the day. I spent every summer there as a kid staying in the beach hut, so I decided to see what beach huts I could find on Folksy this week for my Folksy Friday. These are a few that I found...

5.01pm photography print from Areoff Photography

9 Tiny Beach Huts Stained Glass Panel from Amy Orangejuice

Spotty Beach Huts Cushion from Charlotte Macey Textiles

Beach Huts Birthday Card from MollyMoo Designs

Beside the Seaside Mounted Print from Bend the Light

Beach Hut from Darren Riley Film Photography

Pair of Shabby Primitive Hanging Beach Huts from Cush-n-Craft

Ceramic Beach Hut Magnets from Hoot Ceramics

Beach Huts from Little Paper Gallery

Well that has certainly got me in the mood for dipping my toes in the sea!!

Why not check out other gorgeous handmade items on Folksy....



Tuesday, 10 May 2011

Creative Workshops

I thought I would let you know about a company called Studio15 who run creative workshops in Cumbria for all levels of creative folk. They have a varied mix of workshops to suit all tastes, so whether you want to learn to stitch your own drawings onto cloth or upcycle your old books into works of art then they are sure to have something of interest to you. Why not check out the website (just click on the image below) so see the workshops that are currently available.

Friday, 6 May 2011

Folksy Friday

With the sun still shining I am starting to feel in the holiday mood, so I have decided to focus on caravas and campervans for this weeks folksy friday. Hope you enjoy x
Wanderlust print from Sparklehen

Little Caravan of Love Hand carved Rubber Stam from Skull and Cross Buns

VW Vans & Caravans Milk Jug from Julia Davey Ceramics

Le Camping Caravan Cushion from EdaMay

Caravan Club from The Daily Doodler

Gypsy Wagon from Hello Konnichiwa

Caravan Notebook Cover from Eggs and Soldiers


They make me want to pack my bag and be off for the weekend!
Lots more lovely handmade goodies on Folksy so why not pop over and take a peek x


Wednesday, 4 May 2011

Featured on Folksy

This week I have been selected by Folksy to be one of their featured sellers - which was a great suprise. So for the next fortnight my shop will be one of 4 shops featured on the home page - why not check it out....