by Gina | Apr 4, 2012 | Eco friendly craft kits, Working from home
This craft kit was developed from a large wall hanging I made for my son, after an afternoon dragon hunting (any excuse to get him out for a walk). Whilst on our walk we came across clumps of bark lying at the base of a Scots pine tree. This bark is formed by layers...
by Gina | Apr 2, 2012 | Soft furnishings, Working from home
previous fitted sofa cover Two months ago I had an interesting conversation with a lovely lady about a sofa cover. It goes a bit like this…. Lovely Lady: ‘I was wondering if you made fitted Sofa covers?’ Me: ‘yes I can cover most things’. Lovely...
by Gina | Apr 1, 2012 | Life on the farm, News from home, Working from home
This morning I pointed out to my Husband that for the last 10 days he’s spent 14 hours a day sitting on his butt. Did he not think he ought to get a job? This caused much amusement to the family gathered in the farm yard, as My husband has been sat in his tractor,...
by Gina | Jan 20, 2012 | News from home, Rugs, Soft furnishings, Working from home
This is my latest commission. This giant rug was made for a 9yr old dinosaur obsessed boy for his Christmas. I thoroughly enjoyed designing this. This Star rug was made for my nephew for his first Christmas, to go with his...
by Gina | Nov 2, 2011 | Life on the farm, News from home, Rugs, Soft furnishings, Working from home
Oh my goodness is it November already? What’s happened to the last 3 months? Well if my lack of house work is anything to go by….. lots! August was a month of Birthdays, harvest, craft fairs, curtains and pelmets (this was a very tricky job. My customer had some...
by Gina | Jul 31, 2011 | craft fairs, Life on the farm, News from home, Rugs, Soft furnishings, Working from home
As I look back over the last month of posts, I had forgotten just how much I’ve done. It’s been a month of growth, new design, farming, work and personal development. It’s also been a great exorcise in blogging, communicating, networking, information gathering and...
