I really enjoyed the Cybermummy conference and I made some great contacts that I hope will help me promote and build profile for my Keepsake Critters business. I also got to meet some, sadly not all, of the people that had ordered the Business Card Purses which were such fun to sew. At the end [...]

Cybermummy business card purse hall of fame
Since I last posted about the fabric business card purses that I’m making for Cybermummy I’ve had quite a bit more interest, so with just a week before the conference itself I sat down, did some sums, resisted the temptation of a spreadsheet, and worked out how many I could realistically make before I [...]

Handmade business card purses
Next week I’m going to London to attend the Cybermummy conference, I’ve got my business cards and today wanted to start my day with a bit of sewing so I decided to make my cards a little purse. I tweeted the results and a soon enough a friend asked for one and before I knew it [...]

Inspiration interview ~ Red Ted Art
Welcome to the first of what I hope will be a monthly event, an interview with a crafter, blogger or online business person that inspires me. Today I’d like to introduce you to Maggy Woodley. I came across Maggy’s craft blog, Red Ted Art, last year and was quite frankly smitten and a little bit [...]

This is me ~ Save the Children art meme
This is a super easy make for the Save the Children this is me awareness raising meme. If you don’t already know what the No Child Born to Die campaign is and what all this crafty blogging has to do with it here is what the charity say’s about it; Save The Children & “No [...]

And the winner is……
I ran my first competition last week and I’m really happy to be able to send a Witch tutu costume kit to Nikki Reynolds. This is also the first time that I’ve got the kit into my new packaging design, I think it looks great. I am planning on running a competition each month as [...]

Birthday sewing and new ideas
It was my daughter’s second birthday recently and I made her a quilt, I have a rather idealistic notion that I might make her one every year. Though last year I cheated and gave her one I had made my grandmother before her death. But Miss will be going from a cot to a proper [...]
How to sew your own business cards
I have been using up some old stock of business cards, torn between being economical and the fact that the information on them was incomplete. In advance of last Saturday’s event I decided to design new cards and duly pootled about in MS publisher to design new cards. I was feeling quite pleased with them [...]
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Time, creativity and getting around to it all
January 20, 2012
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New Year, New Style: Where To Start With Giving Your Child’s Room A Makeover Guest Post by Stephanie Corfee
December 27, 2011
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Moving house de-stash sale!
July 18, 2011





