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My Makes

The Fraser Sweatshirt

The Fraser Sweatshirt

I'm going to put all the blame on Christmas here, and that spending time with family and friends, going out and getting all the shopping done really was far more important. We'll forget the fact that I could have done it during those moments when I was sat on the sofa eating yet another mince pie watching the Lord of the Rings films.

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My Festive Frock

My Festive Frock

I finally now have a dress to match the festivities! Hooray!

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A Festive Apron and a Gooey Chocolatey Recipe

A Festive Apron and a Gooey Chocolatey Recipe

I thought so!

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Origami Bento Bag

Origami Bento Bag

Don't you think?

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The Alex Shirt

The Alex Shirt

That is until now.

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New Look 6483

New Look 6483

Hello Luke Cage!! Anyone else watching it? We may have been counting down the days until it came out, especially after getting into Daredevil earlier this year! I may have mentioned in an early blog post that I have become a bit of a Marvel geek. The movies are great but the TV shows are so much better. They are darker and grittier and I love that you really get to know the characters and their back stories.

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The Refashioners Challenge

The Refashioners Challenge

This is mostly due to being a girl and having girly curves. I have chunky thighs, big hips and a little waist. Guys, why are all the jeans found in highstreet stores a variation on the skinny jean? You got skinny, super skinny, slim fit, super-duper-can't-even-get-my-ankles-in-slim-fit!

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The Agnes Top

The Agnes Top

Having said all that, September means that Autumn is on it's way! As I mentioned in my last post, this makes me very excited.

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The Accidental Top

The Accidental Top

I was so excited when I brought this gorgeous fabric home. Unfortunately I'm not entirely certain what type of fabric it is, but it's seriously soft, silky and drapey.

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