Vincent the Vampire A small little vampire arrived on our doorstep this morning. Hiding in the shade of a dour looking jack o' lantern ...

Yesterday was H's 5th birthday, and as such I spend all weekend in a flurry of baking wrapping presents and furiously cleaning the hous...

Poison Apple Bracelet III- red coral and obsidian items made for the thursday night project .. more to come but time to take H to the fair...

no you can't eat it! Halloween is nearly here and that means one of many thing, costumes, scary movies, and candy. And if you life in...

Katy's wreath Look what Katy made for me, this brilliant wreath from her lovely wreath tutorial. Katy came to visit me with the littl...

toadstool- red and white jade holly berries- red jade turquoise and red jade into the pink - deep pink jade and sterling silver clasp A s...

linen napkin with Frog Prince embroidery A while ago, to be honest quite along while ago I had the idea for the Fairy Tale Swap, I organize...

little scrap owl Please be gentle he is only small and made from scraps of fabric. But he is my little owl, from my little doodles and pain...

vintage blue bottle From as far back as I can remember my parents have always taken me to yard sales, estate sales, garage sales, flea mark...

vintage red buttons Aren't these vintage red buttons beautiful? and the presentation too? I ordered them a few weeks ago from Megan of V...

Blackberry Muffins Ingredients 1/2 cup butter at room temp 1 cup caster/white granulated sugar 2 large eggs 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla 2 teaspo...

When I was small we lived in an old farm house in rural New York State. My mother is of the opinion it was an awful place full of hicks and ...

smokey quartz and sterling silver braclet A few pieces of jewellery I crafted yesterday in a attempt to get some more stock for they esty s...

Gilbert the Ghostie I'd like you to meet Gilbert the Ghostie, he is a little bit shy and tends to wear his heart o his sleeve. Well he w...

blue quartz and silver bracelet How fantastic are the blue quartz beads in this bracelet? They arrived yesterday and I couldn't stop p...

cinnamon apple muffins ingredients 1/2 cup butter at room temp 1 cup light brown sugar 2 large eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla 2 teaspoons ground ...

dyed turquoise and onyx bracelet I found these lovely square dyed turquoise beads on a trip to Spellbound Beads in Lichfield on Saturday. ...

Rocky Road ingredients 250g dark chocolate (70% or higher) 2 cups mini marshmallows 1 cup pecan nuts (toasted) 1 cup digestive biscuits (g...

faceted onyx and red jade bracelet Ok I totally admit to being obsessed with black and red jewellery at the moment, and here is another e...