October 11, 2014

Last week I finally bought myself a new sewing machine, and it's so exciting! After 3 years of heavy use my little yellow John Lewis machine gave up the ghost. I now have a Bernette, and you can change the feet! And it has a computerised front! And 60 stitches! It even does button holes and embroidered letters. I don't think my life is going to be the same again. I don't have a lot of time to sew at
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Posted in Decor, DIY | Tagged craft, DIY, how to, rainbow cushions, tassel cushions, tassels, throw cushions |
June 16, 2013

When my parents were cleaning out the shed they found these wonderful brown and orange coloured floral curtains. I loved the pattern so much, I figured I had to turn them into something! The heavy curtain material is perfect for a rug :) Although it seems like there are a lot of steps, it was easy to make and could be finished in an evening. Now I just need to find somewhere to put it!
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Posted in DIY | Tagged 70's, craft, curtains, DIY, easy, fabric, homemade, homeware, how to, reclycling, rug, soft furhinishings, step by step, tassels, tutorial, upcycling |
June 9, 2013

When I think of summer, I think of big round sunglasses, denim, florals and tassels. My ideal summer outfit would definitely be super 70s. I realise that this outfit isn't very summery (I'm so covered up!) but when the weather isn't cooperating you've got to improvise. I think this outift is pretty 70s. Do you agree? My top is actually a playsuit that I got from Topshop ages ago. I LOVE the tassels,
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Posted in What I wore | Tagged 70's, black and white, clothes, fashion, hippy, maxi skirt, ombre hair, outfit of the day, outfit post, style, sunglasses, tassels, what i wore |