May 2009
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Clicky for cute handmade cards. →
Saw this lady’s fine handwork over on Folksy, her cards are incredibly good value considering the amount detail and work that has gone into each one. So go and check her stuff out for all your greeting card needs. xXx
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Interview on Here Pretty Kitty →
The lovely Chantal over at Here Pretty Kitty has kindly featured me on her blog. Click the link if you want to know what my alien name would be, and where I get my inspiration from. xXx
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Folksy Surprise Swap
Received my surprise swap from Trashy Princess today, so glad to have it before the Bank Holiday, was giddy like a school girl when I opened it all, but I was coherent enough to remember to take some pictures before I ripped the beautiful wrapping to shreds!
I opened the little drawstring bag first:
The vintage bingo tokens are awesome! Then I opened the purple parcel:
Some close...
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Man I love you Sis.
I’m lucky enough to have a sister that ‘gets’ me. After feeling low for a few days, post job rejections, she made me this;
I love Rabbits, but my allergies prevent me from having one, one of life’s great ironies. But she made me the next best thing, a handmade book of bunnies.
What could be more perfect for me? A book - I’m a huge bibliophile, Rabbits - I love...
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A Very Positive Day
Good things the internet told me his morning
1. I’ve just sold two 5 card multipcacks on Folksy, the buyer paid straight away, and the money now in my Paypal covers my latest Ebay purchase.
2. I finally found 100% solid brass hinges for the writing slope I’m restoring, and they offer free postage.
3. Dad paid for my new swish X-Acto knife set, in a wooden box to boot!
4. I got a...
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Design Competition Melencholy
The results are in for the Stereohype 5th Annual badge competition, and I didn’t win, nor get an honorable mention. The results have also been collated (finally) for the Design a Mother’s Day Card Competition over at Cath Kidston, I didn’t win that one either.
I know you can’t win everything, but this is currently all I’m living for. Unemployed and ineligible for...
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