its christmaaaaaaaaas - well nearly

so i put my tree up last week, couldn't wait any longer! i think it looks lovely :) just need to work on getting more pressies under there

made in the shade

i spent all weekend at made in the shade in glasgow, which was great fun and there was some amazing stuff. here's some pics from my stall

car boot finds

today is sunday and that means one thing.....car boot sale :) it was a pretty good one, i got quite a few treasures

i got this stag head


this vintage german matching game


these vintage milk bottles




and this box of 1980's rubbers, il use the best ones in my notebook packs

poppytalk take 2

after my feature yesterday on my vintage tea towel wallets i emailed jan at poppytalk to let her know about my charming vintage wooden jigsaw brooches, she was so impressed she featured them aswell :) hopefuly il start seeing some xmas sales soon

poppy talk

i was reading one of my favourite blogs this morning (poppytalk) as i had my first cup of tea of the day at my desk and what did i find, my vintage tea towel wallet being featured, what a lovely surprise and great start to the day :) i am sending off my application form today to appear in a book all about making things from tea towels, fingers crossed i make it in

little paper planes

feel fuzzy vintage tea towel wallets can now be bought at littlepaperplanes.com based in san francisco this lovely online shop sells, artworks, paper goods, clothing and accessories, fingers crossed the wallets sell well

bedroom re-decorate

its all about the flat at the moment. My room is currently a total mess and in need of some tlc so i have decided to re-decorate it. i have bought a lovely cream thick carpet and have got some wallpaper samples, cant wait to get stuck in! i have complied a mood board of how i would like it to look. i want it to look quite luxurious which might proove a bit hard as the room is only 1.5m x 2.5m, but il give it my best shot

more home pics

when i was taking a pic of my studio, i though id take more pics from around my little flat (im thinking of renting it out over xmas/new year) just thought i would post them up here also, since my flat doesn't normally look this tidy. I love my new coffee table that i bought at a charity shop last week

my new studio

well i have been working on my new studio space for a while, its not quite finished yet, still need to put some shelves up etc, but its geting there, here's a sneak peak. i love spending time in there pottering away :)

tech heads

just had a 1st sale of my floppy disc label gift tags and the guy that bought them gave me a nice write up :) check it out here

craft fair 25th october

i will be taking part in the made in the shade craft fair on the 25th of october at the lighthouse in glasgow, please come along and bring friends

my new studio

My flatmate is moving out in a couple days and as sad as i will to see her go i must admit i need the extra space, i am in desperate need to a workspace as my bedroom is so full i can hardly get into it. so in a few days il be decorating and geting the spare room kitted out, i am in love with old school office style and have compiled this bunch of pics to show the sort of style im aiming for (i doubt it will look anything like i want it as im skint but il try my best) stay tuned for some before and after pics when i get round to actualy finishing it

magic jelly paperchase

a while ago i send a bundle of vintage papers to magic jelly, far far away in australia. She is running a project, where people send her packages of vintage papers and in return she makes a collage and sends it back, keeping the excess paper, its a brilliant idea and i cant wait to see what she makes for me, it will have pride of place in my new studio :)

my little bundle, as shown on her site


please head over and check out the collages she has already made, there very cool magic jelly

happy birthday

its debbies birthday today, HAPPY BIRTHDAY! i had a lot of fun finding all her pressies, and wrapping them, especialy since i got some new tag punches so made her tags from vintage maps and filing cards

chair transformation

i got my chairs covered with the oil cloth from cath kidston, they look great, im so pleased. Here's a before and after

poppytalk handmade

its the "school days" market place over at poppytalk handmade, a great market place promoting artists and crafters from all over, my items are being featured so please head over and check out my market table poppytalk handmade it runs from monday 11th aug to 5th sept

i was pretty excited when i was checking out there blog and noticed that my school jotter wallet was featured in there sneak peak picture :)

yet another feature!

seems like im geting featured in plenty places just now, the latest being etsy profiles, who feature various etsy profiles, as you'd imagine from the site name, please head over and support this site



i hope all this exposure starts paying off soon

in other news, i will be appearing in the poppy talk handmade 'old school' market, im so pleased to have been chosen as the items they feature there really are stunning

market starts on monday, im so excited, please check out my stuff at poppy talk handmade

new cloth for my kitchen chairs

i have been wanting to get some new wipe clean cloth to cover my kitchen chairs for ages and last week i managed to pick up some cath kidston oil cloth, the chairs will get a make over at last :) stay tuned for picks of the complete make over soon

man made

I did an interview a while back for man made market, a great blog featuring hand crafted products for men, it really is good to see someone concentrating on the boys for a change, anyway, please head over to man made market and check out my interview

thanks Elizabeth for featuring feel fuzzy :)

feel fuzzy featured on lola-mae online

I got back yesterday from my very muddy camping trip (pictures coming soon) to find that i have been featured on a great blog, that highlights talent in the UK, please go and check out the article and support this great blog



check it out at lol-mae online

life cook book 1958

i recently received a very generous gift from my friend steph, a 1958 life cook book,i totaly LOVE these illustrations so much

feel fuzzy magnets at 12 degrees

My magnets are now being sold at 12 degree's gift shop in edinburgh, so if everyone in the area could go along and buy one that would be amazing. check out the 12 degree's shop

this is a small selection of my magnets

100 hearts

iv made the milestone of 100 hearts on etsy :) its a small milestone but a nice one none the less

holiday treasures

as promissed here are some pics of my treasure i bought on my trip

this is a key hook i bought in a very nice gift shop in stockholm



i got this flask in the antiques shop in reykjavik



and i totaly love this wine glass made from a vintage tea cup, i bought it in reykjavik

chillin

and finally a pic of me chilling out in the gardens of the best place in stockholm (well thats my opinion anyway) hermans vegetarian buffet, yuuuummm

new vintage flower jewelery

since getting back on sunday (after a 5 hour flight delay!) iv been busy photographing and listing some vintage china flower jewelery that i'v had for ages, i thought it was time to dig them out of there boxes and get them to new homes where they would be worn and loved and on show



i have lots more that il be listing all this week, please go and check them out in my etsy shop feel fuzzy

im back

sorry about the lack of updates, for all you avid readers, iv been away on holiday to sweden and iceland, bought a few lovely things (il post pics later) but for now here's a pic of what i consider to be the best shop in reykjavik, it was an amazing antiques shop crammed full of the most amazing things, i bought a really nice flask but could have bought so much more!





we also went to the flea market but unfortunately didnt find any treasures