Aww, everyone’s favourite cute little white no-mouthed cat turns 35 this year! Check out this sweet animated video of her evolution (she hasn’t changed much, apart from the outfits). I’m…
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Ryantoon
Rob Ryan‘s lovely shop on Columbia Road has been temporarily replaced by Ryantoon – everything’s black and white, presumably in tribute to Newcastle Utd football team? Anyway, it’s visually lovely…
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DIY Fringed Sweater & What I Wore
All the London Fashion Week chatter must have seeped into my brain a bit this week. First off, inspired by all the gothy textured looks seen on the catwalk and…
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Frugal food
After spending so much on Japan (and trying to save some spending money), we’re trying to be a bit more frugal at home. Inspired by the great show Economy Gastronomy…
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Happy Friday – Dominic Wilcox
Thanks for all your comments on my Japan post – I have lots of great suggestions of places to visit! Just a quick Friday post of joyfulness care of Dominic…
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Japan – booked!
Photo: Eric Testroete I’m sooo excited. We just booked a two-week trip to Japan! We’ll have 9 days in Tokyo, then 6 in Kyoto, with a day trip to Osaka…
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What I Wore Today drawings
Check out this new Flickr group, the brainwave of the ever-lovely Gemma Correll – What I Wore Today drawings. There’s only a few so far but I hope a lot…
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Papercraft Keyboard Cat
Since you’re on the internet right now, I presume you’re familar with Keyboard Cat. The musical little fella seems to have spawned something of a renaissance amongst the crafty community.…
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My weekend
It was a gorgeously sunny weekend here in London and I fully made the most of it. Saturday was the Bust Craftacular in Bethnal Green. I went over with some…
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New from Lomography – Diana Mini
Lomography has just released their latest plasticy camera of joy, the Diana Mini. I think I need one. First of all, just look at how dinky and tiny and cuuute…
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Travelling Moleskine
I was recently asked by The Culture Vulture (a rather excellent website promoting cultual goings-on in Yorkshire) to take part in their Travelling Moleskine project. The concept is pretty simple:…
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Weekend in Amsterdam
We spent last weekend taking little trip over to Amsterdam. It’s the perfect place for a weekend break – a super-quick 40 minute flight from our nearby City Airport, a…
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Constellation embroidery
Oh gosh, I’m in love with these constellation embroideries by Jessica Marquez, aka Miniature Rhino on etsy. I’ve long been an extremely amateur astronomer (in that when I leave the…