Recently I have really wanted to take up dressmaking, both to make some unique vintage style clothes for myself and to also hopefully be able to update my wardrobe while saving money. I have some sewing experience, mainly making cushions using my sewing machine or making small toys for my mum's school. As much as… Continue reading Wristband Pin Cushion – DIY Craft
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Navidad en Alicante – Tibi
Since my last post just before Christmas, we've had a wonderful time with all the family and so much yummy food for Christmas Eve dinner and Christmas Day lunch! Most evenings, we have been going for walks around the city centre and wandering in and out of the shops; occasionally stopping for coffee and of… Continue reading Navidad en Alicante – Tibi
Navidad en Alicante – Our Christmas Holiday Diaries
At Christmas, Dimas and I spend alternate years in either England or Spain and this year it's a Spanish Christmas year! This year is even more special as we have not been back to Spain since our honeymoon a year and a half ago. It's been a long time coming and we have both been… Continue reading Navidad en Alicante – Our Christmas Holiday Diaries
I Love Lucie Vintage Hair Workshop
I was really looking forward to meeting Lucie and to learn how to create styles similar to those gorgeous looks that you see on Instagram and I was not disappointed. It was also a lovely opportunity to meet other like minded ladies within the pin-up community. Lucie has her own salon in Stockport near Manchester and holds… Continue reading I Love Lucie Vintage Hair Workshop
Lindy Bop Dress Review – Ionia
The Ionia dress was not my first dress by Lindy Bop, but it is definitely one of my favourites. The sleeves, bust and waist shape are very flattering and comfortable - especially if you are more of a plus size like myself! The length is also just on the knee, so very suitable for work as… Continue reading Lindy Bop Dress Review – Ionia