June 4, 2014

I've been doing a lot of sewing recently, and as a result I've collected a lot of thread! I could no longer close the lid on my sewing box so I knew I needed a better storage solution. This yellow thread holder stores a lot (181 spools to be exact) and it's beautifully colourful :) Now I just need to fill up all that empty space! I decided to use nails as bobbin holders on the bottom half only
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Posted in DIY, Sewing | Tagged cotton holder, craft, DIY, handmade, hanging thread holder, homamde, spool holder, thread holder, thread holder on wall, thread rack, yellow, yellow thread display |
May 2, 2014

This is what I wore over Easter Weekend - it's taken a while for me to get around to publishing these photos! I'm wearing yellow because it's a happy, sunny springy colour - even though the weather hasn't been very sunny this month! I bought these trousers from Cow on a recent trip to Birmingham. They're paisley (I have a full-blown paisley addiction) comfy and high-waisted, which make them the
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Posted in What I wore | Tagged clothes, fashion, high waisted trousers, outfit of the day, paisley, purple lips, riverside, style personal style, vintage, vintage style, what i wore, yellow, yellow sunnies |
October 25, 2013

Having a gloomy day? Here's a yellow polka dot rain coat to cheer you up! And some blue wellie boots! Yellow is one of my favourites - I don't own a lot of yellow clothes but it's just the happiest colour. These Vivienne Westwood for Melissa boots are also the happiest wellies (they smell like blueberries. No, really) so I think that makes them a good raincoat-wellie boot combination. I've had these
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Posted in What I wore | Tagged clothes, fashion, H&M, maiden braids, melissa wellie boots, outfit of the day, people tree, personal style, polka dots, rimmel lipstick, style, vintage, vintage style, vivienne westwood, what i wore, yellow |
May 26, 2013

These pictures were taken on campus, me and James found a lovely wooded area that only dog walkers seem to visit. I'm going to keep it in mind for next time I want to go for a picnic! This outfit is all vintage, apart from my accessories. I bought the skirt from a vintage shop in Amsterdam, my top is from the vintage fair in York, the jacket is vintage from ebay (which I altered to my size) and my
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Posted in What I wore | Tagged clothes, ebay, ethical shopping, fashion, green, H&M, outfit of the day, outfit post, personal style, round sunglasses, style, sunshine, vintage, what i wore, yellow |