March 2012 Blog Posts (48)

Blogged about being out in the sun this week...…

I have just watched a couple of You tube clips on the T Shirt business, it was actually good and informative. It is another area i have been thinking of adding to my collection.

it is worth taking a look at if you are considering any kind of printing for your craft.

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I wrote this blog post last year in April 2011. I'm still raising money for this wonderful charity and would love any support the handmade community can offer me. If you can blog, tweet or facebook this charity listing I would be very, very grateful!…

Love Tees? Wanna start a business? Well check out this great video by T.shirt designer and owner Kym of HerroHachi. There are many many  vids on YouTube on starting your own T.shirt business…

FULL STORY---http://theurbantiger.blog.com/?p=361

Snowdrops, crocuses, daffodils, primroses to name but a few - Spring flowers are the most cheering of blooms, appearing, as they do, after the barren stillness of winter.…

I hope my post finds you in good spirits? The sun has been shining all day today in my part of London, and that means working in the garden. My spirits are lighter when I'm closer to nature....

 Full post--- http://theurbantiger.blog.com/2012/03/26/got-that-spring-feeling/

Opened an etsy shop for Beachshackproject.....…

Come and join Christiana, Michelle…

BUBBLE TRUMP AT:-



The Teenage Market 1st April 2012, come down and see us.



The Teenage Market is looking for young people with a wide variety of skills sets in such areas as film, music, digital media and visual art & design. 



Support young talented creatives in all artistic fields by coming down to see us 12pm-4pm on Sunday.



How much is admission? It's a bargain!!



It's £1 admission, with all profits…

Got a bit Gaudi on the old fireplace!!!! Using simple trencadis techniques I updated this hideous beige fireplace...…

Following on from my last blog post, Opening Your Studio to the Public, this post looks at ways to market your Open Studios…

...I had a fellow UK Handmade member ask how I added the Etsy Favourites Button to my Blog/Website.

So I've blogged the instructions on how to do it.  I hope its useful for anyone wanting to try it out.

Country House Crafts Blog

I'm away back to my Hive, Bzzz, Bzzz! ;O)

Cheery Xo

the contemporary ‘retro’ prints that we see in today’s markets are sure to have been influenced in one way or another by designers of the past, we surely have some very talented ladies to thank…

as part of this mother's day weekend, mum and I made a visit to the current exhibition at the london fashion and textile museum…

Apologies for being away from this page for far too long. All parents have kept us running around hospitals and hospices this past year and indeed we lost one parent last November.

Technology updates at parents houses has meant I can keep in touch while away on parent duties and less catching up for me each time I am at home. This…

My recent obsession with birdspotting whist driving to work is not only distracting but less than fruitful. 



The tantalising glimpses of curlew feeding first thing in the morning are so consistent i'm beginning to think they're cardboard, but they're hardly satisfying. 



In an attempt to distract myself from driving badly, I've been experimenting with needle felting - these feathers are a combination of tweeds, recycled knitwear, velvet, wool roving and freehand machine…

Spring is springing and it's THAT time of year for artists and makers to fling open…

working on promoting the CraftBritannia team on Etsy

martha and hepsie are sisters with a passion for design! they’ve joined forces and put their sibling rivalry behind them (by martha living in london and hepsie in devon), to launch www.marthaandhepsie.com in march 2011.…

My latest blog and bespoke order!

A new watch.