by Gina | Jul 21, 2013 | New designs, Soft furnishings, Working from home
I have finally finished a large furniture covering contract for a delightful couple and their holiday home. They loved the suite they had in their holiday cottage and couldn’t find another suite they liked as much so enlisted my services to have it covered instead....
by Gina | Jun 29, 2013 | Life on the farm
For the last 3 years I have been waiting for the boys to bring the excavator into the garden to remove some trees and scrape off the top soil and reseed to give me a perfect manicured lawn. However….. While hanging washing on the line in my unkempt garden I...
by Gina | Mar 14, 2013 | Life on the farm
It’s been a while since my last post. Mostly due to lots of work, and starting my day earlier to fit more in. Since my last blog I’ve taken on an orphaned calf, a large soft furnishing order, I’ve designed my new spring range of bunting/garlands, and taken over the...
by Gina | Dec 3, 2012 | Life on the farm, News from home
It’s happy dance for us here at the farm. I have a fully fitted roof with beautiful new windows on my workshop. Mark and Ben have worked 10 days solid to get a watertight roof. Working through severe frosts and biting winds. They finished this lunchtime with a...
by Gina | Nov 26, 2012 | Life on the farm, News from home
Ta Da! I have windows. For those of you who have been following the slow progress of my workshop… As you know, being Farmers we have a small window (no pun intended) of time over the winter to work on non farming projects. The boys have worked like trojans...
by Gina | Nov 25, 2012 | Rugs
One of my handmade Lamb rugs to give away for Christmas. All you have to do is subscribe to my blog. The winner will be drawn on the 14th December 2012 in order to get it to them for Christmas. For an extra chance to win, click on the following link and like my...
by Gina | Nov 12, 2012 | Mumpreneurs
Are you needing support with your business? Are you stuck in a rut and needing help to move your business forward and increase sales? Thinking of starting your own business? Then come and join our networking group and meet a wonderful group of Mums who support each...
by Gina | Sep 23, 2012 | Craft days, Craft workshops
I’m delighted to announce that I will be running a children’s workshop at the Wigtown book festival next Sunday,30 Sept from 10am – 5pm in the children’s tipi. http://www.wigtownbookfestival.com This year the book festival is celebrating the natural...
by Gina | Jun 3, 2012 | Life on the farm, News from home, Working from home
For Christmas My Husband and I bought a fancy camera between us for a joint present. A beautiful Nikon 3100 and I couldn’t stop opening the box before Christmas until Mark took it off me and hid it. Christmas day came and I played with it all day until I...
by Gina | Apr 19, 2012 | News from home
Well, we survived the camping! It started like this… and it ended ended like this… The bit in the middle was fab, if a little cold. The only difference the thinnest of thin nylon sheets made...