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Email hiccup

Hey guys-just a quick note to say that I just discovered that some of my email filters have gone a bit funny. Some emails have been redirected to other folders instead of staying in the inbox.So if you...

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Adopt a cozy blanket!

I have a few crochet (baby) blankets available. The softest 100% cotton.They are a crazy low prize: £25 a pop, including postage to anywhere in the world!Email me if you are interested, letting me know...

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Forever Noël pattern

Over the last week I've been doing a looooot of embroidery. That makes me really quite happy. I don't know if you embroider too, but I can really, truly recommend it! It is so relaxing and at the end...

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Some happy shop news

Apart from embroidering up a storm (maybe that's why it's so windy here today? It's kinda scary to listening to the wind howling like it is!) I have also been busy setting up another shop on Etsy. I...

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Someone's been busy!

Look at these, aren't they gorgeous? Fabric designed by the very talented Susie of the FlowerPress. It is called Rick Rack and comes in these 2 fab colours (Strawberry and Aqua - delicious!). Both are...

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Nuff said

I've walked past this sign loads of times. The funny part? I'ver never seen even a single man at work...

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Fence me in

Hello, this is a..uhh.. public service sort of post. Look at that picture up there - that's my computer desktop. Doesn't it look lovely and clutter free? Especially lovely because it has an aerial...

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Goodies for us

Look what I finally* received yesterday! Our advent calendar from my parents. Yay! Can't wait to see what is in the parcels - my mum puts a lot of effort into it every year and I Really Appreciate...

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Gocco-bye

Ahh Gocco.. so many possibilities, so little actual exploring of those possibilities. So I have made a decision. It's a little sad, but there we go. I am going to sell it. Someone out there in the...

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Dotty and wonky

Look! Oh look! My mum just sent me this photo - it is yardage of my design WonkyDots printed by Spoonflower. Now that is exciting! I still only have a small swatch of it. I can't wait to see this in...

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I like...

...to wrap presents in a simple and kind-of messy way... using my new Japanese masking tape and a paper 'doily'......the brown paper is from IKEA - quite cheap and fairly sturdy... must remember to get...

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Mary's Boy Child

So.. today is the fourth Sunday before Christmas and that kicks off the Christmas fun good and proper in my family. Some decorations go up, Christmas baking definitely gets under way and so on. And we...

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Happy hyacinths

There's a new pattern available in the shop. Hyacinth Holidays. Aren't hyacinths lovely at this time of year? When we need something bright and colourful.Here's a tip for ya. Instead of using threads...

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Not so fair fair

This is my table at that craft fair a couple of weeks ago. I think it looked quite nice. Lots of colour, nice things and such. But, sadly, it wasn't enough, apparently, because I didn't do particularly...

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You are awesome

Thank you so much for all your comments about my table at the craft fair. You are all so bloody nice and now I don't feel nearly as bad about the outcome of the fair. As some of you have said; wrong...

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A bit of news!

There's a new blog header - nice and festive. But not too much. ;-)But that's not the real news! This is: I finally bagged a job! Huzzah! I start on Monday. Not sure about my hours yet and all that,...

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Sunday visits

Hey, I've not had time to take any pictures (isn't it a bummer how little daylight there is this time of year?!), so I thought we'd have another go-visit post. Links to some of you nice people who stop...

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Christmas Is All Around

More Christmas music/video goodness. This one from one of my favourite films, 'Love, Actually'. Not many films can almost bring me to tears every-single-time I watch it, but this one can.This video is...

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Mosaic Monday, December 7

1. 3, 2. Postal // 47 ilustradores, 3. Fa La La La Felt, 4. Untitled, 5. Blues, 6. Blurred bling I, 7. Untitled, 8. the world's youngest drag queen, 9. Vintage Tree Ornaments, 10. Ugly Face XII, 11....

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How to make a Flickr Mosaic

Please follow this link to the tutorial.

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Muji Christmas

Perfect stocking stuffers from Muji. That tree is so adorable. If there was a Muji store nearby (as in doesn't involve travelling in to London), I'm not sure I could keep myself from buying it. It's so...

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Inside & Outside

I forgot to show you, I got my little book, Inside & Outside, a couple of weeks ago. Love. It. It is sooo cool to look at your own pictures in book form. I can highly recommend using Blurb to make...

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Scary creative space

Yes. That's my desk. Scary, huh? It looks like that on a regular basis. It's a wonder that anything can actually get done at this desk. But it does. I'd say it's more a sign that stuff does get done,...

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Chair makeover

Looky-looky! Our dining table chairs are slowly getting made over. And I mean slowly. S-l-o-w-l-y. We bought the new fabric in Denmark at the end of April. April. Almost 8 months ago.I recovered one...

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Some changes

I have moved the blog, so this will be the last post at this particular URL. From now on, you can find me just a simple shuffle step to the left, at carinascraftblog.wardi.dk. If you are reading this...

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