tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-64760326177990748252024-02-19T10:13:30.142-08:00Just for you . . . designs by LisaJust for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.comBlogger114125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-88525381192207786882011-06-19T02:19:00.000-07:002011-06-19T02:46:55.698-07:00Show and tell time!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc7TSSKkJGPRt8AhWbwg1paaq-0uF_DDIfy2bkmFhidWv7aij_F9QLuJWAISD1sOOEnPWuV4S_w3Zt592ZgL7sFOlFLdfOmpsrlKwd-t0OWQnSLjJDKQj7thIYfkjXdvziQhAWMDwsqsuf/s1600/laugh+pillow.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc7TSSKkJGPRt8AhWbwg1paaq-0uF_DDIfy2bkmFhidWv7aij_F9QLuJWAISD1sOOEnPWuV4S_w3Zt592ZgL7sFOlFLdfOmpsrlKwd-t0OWQnSLjJDKQj7thIYfkjXdvziQhAWMDwsqsuf/s400/laugh+pillow.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5619863728062425826" /></a><br />Well about time too I hear you say! Here is the very first in my latest range of home decor items aptly titled 'Homespun Country'. There will be personalised hearts, doorstops, tea cosies and much more to come . . . so for now I hope this lovely little pillow wets your appetite!<div><br /></div><div>I had a wonderful start to the weekend attending a Cookery Master Class at the lovely <a href="http://www.trattoriarestaurant.com/">Trattoria Cookery School</a> - the longest established Italian Cookery School in Wales.</div><div><br /></div><div>Our Chef was no other than Franco Taruschio who both inspired and entertained the class in a lovely warm relaxed atmosphere where we learnt to prepare attractive, delicious dishes that were truly Italian.<br /><br />There was plenty of opportunity to ask questions and gain understanding of the techniques used. The very hands-on session also involved tasting all the food that had been made . . . a fabulous time was had, and I'm itching to try out the new techniques i've learnt!<br /><br />Photos to follow!</div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-75000908075479528732011-06-12T10:22:00.000-07:002011-06-12T10:39:05.208-07:00La La's Magic Ball Swap<span style="font-family:verdana;">To kick start myself back into the swing of things i'm going to take part in a wonderful swap being organised by the lovely Lynda over at </span><a href="http://hookinwithlaalaa/"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Hookin' with LaaLaa</span></a><span style="font-family:verdana;">.<br /><br />The idea is you send your partner a ball of wool but you unwind it and wind in little wrapped treats every so often. For example buttons, sweeties, choccies, soaps, needles, pins, fat quarters of fabric etc. So, when your partner is knitting/crocheting with the wool, they come across a little treat every now and again . . . what a wonderful idea don't you think? If you fancy taking part why not over to Lynda's Blog and let her know ~ just click on her button over there on the left!</span>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-61679227325258150872011-06-05T13:33:00.000-07:002011-06-05T14:33:10.876-07:00Refreshed . . . . and back!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_xCF7xzO0TjAMmtB9EfzU7JvBk22mkv6b39IdLPsXJhjLIsoXKxyImVXQzw4VGITgjOaM6fknFvNstEVWoXLAodSDv5HjK1TI3J8Kx448f52o0TO4-vhS2SaVWqZKUjJafW-vczseueyG/s1600/view+of+beach+from+far+end.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5614806862344138978" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_xCF7xzO0TjAMmtB9EfzU7JvBk22mkv6b39IdLPsXJhjLIsoXKxyImVXQzw4VGITgjOaM6fknFvNstEVWoXLAodSDv5HjK1TI3J8Kx448f52o0TO4-vhS2SaVWqZKUjJafW-vczseueyG/s400/view+of+beach+from+far+end.JPG" /></a><br /><br />I can't believe how quickly the months have passed! What with one thing after another I've really not had the time or energy to focus on any new designs and have no finished works to show and tell you all . . . but I promise that I will be more than making up for it for the second part of 2011 - watch this space!<br /><br />Well we've just come back from a break away in beautiful West Wales and I'm thoroughly refreshed and raring to go . . . well that's once i've caught up with all the washing that is!<br /><br />The first part of the week was spent exploring our new surroundings, taking in the views, visiting local castles, soaking up the sun on the sandy beaches and of course admiring the wildlife . . . sounding a bit tame? Well in between the relaxing the rabble did manage to squeeze in abseiling, tearing down a zip wire or two, go-karting, roller coaster rids and me well I sat on the side-lines reading my Country Homes magazine from cover to cover under the guise of official photographer of course, the most daring I got was going for my early morning run whilst everone else caught up on their rest!<br /><br />I've most definately shaken off the odd cobweb or two and feel raring to go . . . one step at a time tho of course, I've learnt not to go hell for leather anymore!<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqGI5TqpvqNGsAnV94NxANZhWObZ8bAisJbiAhSiobiF25aj4CSYUwficDoVqLlOBGFBOoJxJ0ty3t9h7JnZUmKsUce5QCXRuV4JCa7z54jghOBe_BW9ebjgsUGPRGfWrEKFTPdQSibyH5/s1600/me+posing+at+castle.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5614804515771830018" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqGI5TqpvqNGsAnV94NxANZhWObZ8bAisJbiAhSiobiF25aj4CSYUwficDoVqLlOBGFBOoJxJ0ty3t9h7JnZUmKsUce5QCXRuV4JCa7z54jghOBe_BW9ebjgsUGPRGfWrEKFTPdQSibyH5/s400/me+posing+at+castle.JPG" /></a><br /><br />Mid way through our stay saw us travelling to beautiful Pembrokeshire and paying a visit to meet the lovely Liz at <a href="http://www.thejewelleryjunkee.co.uk/">The Jewellery Junkee</a>.<br /><br />The Jewellery Junkee specialise in Costume Jewellery and sell a wide range of beautiful pieces that have been Handcrafted in-store that you will NOT be able to buy anywhere else. From fabulous funky button necklaces to more demure items to fantastic Dichroic Glass to Bridal Jewellery - you are sure to find something different and unique!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIXUjzSBrKLjaBYUCtGpQ6XKMxZmhSz1IiG2fmrU9MRNmDbeeQmjc7rZJ7dq-PoCGh8CsuMvdI6kLpg2fLYXJuUUVbWy8Ssrl71001HdDMUz1g_M2L0Ih1nNXNaW-iPkb4VVWbHeJTvf9U/s1600/liz.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 272px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5614844056600666290" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIXUjzSBrKLjaBYUCtGpQ6XKMxZmhSz1IiG2fmrU9MRNmDbeeQmjc7rZJ7dq-PoCGh8CsuMvdI6kLpg2fLYXJuUUVbWy8Ssrl71001HdDMUz1g_M2L0Ih1nNXNaW-iPkb4VVWbHeJTvf9U/s400/liz.JPG" /></a><br />Liz also prides herself on the fantastic array of Gourmet Bath products she stocks, including Handmade Soaps, Bath Bombs, Gift Sets, Wedding Favours or just a Treat for Yourself! The main emphasis is on Handmade products and designs that owner Liz lavishly wraps and packs herself so you are sure you getting something extra special.<br /><br />If you're not planning to visit Pembrokeshire anytime soon, then why not vist <a href="http://www.thejewelleryjunkee.co.uk/">The Jewellery Junkee</a> on-line!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS7Fb-GHHpdYXIV1GVe-JicKzdXrca1dFOZJRuxX5AkvPzDUspxWpnViiLb4bd3OAXwT7UdlygpMGxMnuBlIdnxHHT4LMxUJdV_ZEH0YVms2NuH5bRcXQ9cW9YkVnIXKrAOw_C79bsixI_/s1600/jewellery+junkee.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 345px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5614847420316953394" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS7Fb-GHHpdYXIV1GVe-JicKzdXrca1dFOZJRuxX5AkvPzDUspxWpnViiLb4bd3OAXwT7UdlygpMGxMnuBlIdnxHHT4LMxUJdV_ZEH0YVms2NuH5bRcXQ9cW9YkVnIXKrAOw_C79bsixI_/s400/jewellery+junkee.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center">That's my news for now . . . please stop by again soon!</div><br /><br /><br /><br /><p align="center"><br /></p>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-79054482535064799532010-12-31T05:20:00.000-08:002010-12-31T05:22:37.320-08:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie_5gqYyqd0d_4XnAq4hrKviSdxMItweruvgLN28teyqNXA9EsSSSdPd1H2DSU3hvdBRIttZYHPu57MqimcC73nt6TZGuG-Fm0CTo38bDn7giU_wDrM2iir8WoRJw6n-4Ie3FKXBKSpzff/s1600/happy_new_year_1-flower.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556836208353956546" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie_5gqYyqd0d_4XnAq4hrKviSdxMItweruvgLN28teyqNXA9EsSSSdPd1H2DSU3hvdBRIttZYHPu57MqimcC73nt6TZGuG-Fm0CTo38bDn7giU_wDrM2iir8WoRJw6n-4Ie3FKXBKSpzff/s400/happy_new_year_1-flower.gif" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-89923681293554569702010-12-19T10:42:00.000-08:002010-12-19T10:53:44.057-08:00Wintery Christmas Wishes . . .<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE4FGQmPPultoc3-7Y5-yReAcW9O-ijTbqojYzwmCBFJ10w_-O-zYodLb3qr88SZeerZbd8GBSo4Y0_cKmYJaAcbA8hISplGZbKEXA7WjPV2C6IqPYy_430tTvN_dhNK6WgFNpjgg5_15j/s1600/Tree.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552468320891864898" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE4FGQmPPultoc3-7Y5-yReAcW9O-ijTbqojYzwmCBFJ10w_-O-zYodLb3qr88SZeerZbd8GBSo4Y0_cKmYJaAcbA8hISplGZbKEXA7WjPV2C6IqPYy_430tTvN_dhNK6WgFNpjgg5_15j/s400/Tree.JPG" /></a><br /><div>For me, one of the best bits about this time of year is turning my back on the high street and seeking out gifts with that wonderful handmade appeal. This year I have found alot of unique items from outlets nearby my home town and have discovered an array of crafters along the way who have in turn inspired my own creativity ~ keep an eye out for a new angle in 2011!</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>This Christmas I was determined to make more of my own gifts and have given myself a challenge or two, although I didn't manage to comlete my lengthy list of presents I am chuffed at the bundle that I did acheive.</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Like many of you we've experienced our fair share of the white stuff down here and have at long last managed to dig the car out, clear the road and lay down fresh grit ready for my treck to work in the morning . . . three days and counting until I enjoy a well earned break with the family.</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>So that just leaves me wishing you all a wonderful and happy Christmas time . . . see you all in the New Year.</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Lisa</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>x</div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-51955429629427346632010-10-16T05:58:00.000-07:002010-10-16T11:09:06.052-07:00Heaven & Nature<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyq0xlBkuxKzeK6ujfLyI5vdBsipdxZlozIxfhahfNnba2hYmXUNVf4TiCYlH5dOsjbBCPQT-cUOdvVeG8choK-rSSyhvJkJskIgE3ZO1_-G4AbYmX4O3nuYPmW5ZTvRnnpLjx5cTq2fmM/s1600/heaven+and+nature.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 316px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528706497205072594" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjyq0xlBkuxKzeK6ujfLyI5vdBsipdxZlozIxfhahfNnba2hYmXUNVf4TiCYlH5dOsjbBCPQT-cUOdvVeG8choK-rSSyhvJkJskIgE3ZO1_-G4AbYmX4O3nuYPmW5ZTvRnnpLjx5cTq2fmM/s400/heaven+and+nature.JPG" /></a><br /><div><span style="font-family:verdana;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color:#006600;">As promised here are two cushions that i've been itching to show you . . . the first in hopefully a brand new range for Christmas ~ I know, not very tradionally festive but I thought I'd add a little twist for my All that's PINK range. The designs are inspired of course by Nancy Halvorsen with a little bit of me added for good measure</span>!<br /><br /><br /></span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuc9aLQJnuirPIH_YUl5maTkQ9FCUi66QVdvGty_6JaDjym1kbuPx8DQnrAeMiPYr5JTVFVqXDAbsBOc-xgpWxPSjxLbPD6toIAmzSazRwpvR3tTkAjBBJVrasYFYJi2Yv1bD0ER5pXBKs/s1600/Rejoice.JPG"><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 361px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528705930583008562" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuc9aLQJnuirPIH_YUl5maTkQ9FCUi66QVdvGty_6JaDjym1kbuPx8DQnrAeMiPYr5JTVFVqXDAbsBOc-xgpWxPSjxLbPD6toIAmzSazRwpvR3tTkAjBBJVrasYFYJi2Yv1bD0ER5pXBKs/s400/Rejoice.JPG" /></span></a><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;"><br /></span><div><span style="color:#006600;"></span></div><br /><div><span style="font-family:verdana;font-size:130%;color:#006600;">The lovely weather has distracted me a little from crafting today so you'll have to wait until 'next time' before I unveil my Up on the Roof Top Quilt which is definately traditional in both style and colour . . . . keep your eyes peeled!</span></div></div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-59612212935631700942010-10-14T13:22:00.000-07:002010-10-14T13:29:48.532-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy1uMAfsS4FksX6Aj16v4BVmzkpLxRQR_awfaWJjwKifUNkP2Xa1bO44MzXs-PtoIzIKZfU90eUyaFOtxSxQRT6vzvrBKMXIJMZK4kTEoMFWLzJndRY8h5UTZiHvD0Xez1AVt6eGOsJNCt/s1600/hello-aminated-graphics-60-5pe08uxxcf1.gif"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 343px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 251px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528001255417665602" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiy1uMAfsS4FksX6Aj16v4BVmzkpLxRQR_awfaWJjwKifUNkP2Xa1bO44MzXs-PtoIzIKZfU90eUyaFOtxSxQRT6vzvrBKMXIJMZK4kTEoMFWLzJndRY8h5UTZiHvD0Xez1AVt6eGOsJNCt/s400/hello-aminated-graphics-60-5pe08uxxcf1.gif" /></a><br /><div>Where 'o' where have the past couple of months gone . . . i've been lost without internet access and can't wait to catch up on everyones' news and goings ons!</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>I wish I could say that i've been knee deep in bundles of fabric and design ideas but that would be a fib . . . . everyday life in the 'real' world had taken over but thankfully i'm working by way back to a healthy balance and can't wait to show and tell what I have managed to squeeze in . . . a few new cushions, some mini quilts and a Christmas A to Z Wall hanging to start . . . pop back soon for a peek!</div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-77327709691797378352010-08-10T00:15:00.000-07:002010-08-10T00:23:57.098-07:00~*~ Special Order ~*~<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYWstZKP6KhVN0cT4V5KrzciMbq-E5TtjYitFSXT8WRJDkrDuwNNLib09O4d-E_sdX37K-_f6gV_tEkzMZqhbXi7ygmu7KWEInL__gvj4_nj0TkgpKEjyqjjtmAAYmUvUqNpG259cMFLGG/s1600/wedding+keepsake.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 274px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503678097195613778" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYWstZKP6KhVN0cT4V5KrzciMbq-E5TtjYitFSXT8WRJDkrDuwNNLib09O4d-E_sdX37K-_f6gV_tEkzMZqhbXi7ygmu7KWEInL__gvj4_nj0TkgpKEjyqjjtmAAYmUvUqNpG259cMFLGG/s400/wedding+keepsake.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Hot off the production line is a lovely rose and sage version of my Wedding Keepsake quilt hanging ~ this has to be one of my favourite designs to make up! <br><br>It'll be a little quiet on the 'blog' front for a couple of weeks as I work on a batch of new designs and also get around to finishing off some loose ends . . . . need to get on the right track ready for the Christmas ranges!</div><br /><div>See you soon x</div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-11486912858745872152010-08-07T01:55:00.001-07:002010-08-07T02:09:38.546-07:00Bundles of Joy Keepsake ~ New Baby Wall Hanging<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4lPZ0_B-VQ13zDvubDiPxCK-55-MjoE3rvCn9TAbKHuZ6B3BHLRgLzEQARLPlbm-4kfFvMiKi_X2SRYGDtKRI94gwguB4toBeY0JrJtDHRZWxNa51uUahfiAwoPGke9JnCSYt4qaLtdxc/s1600/noahs+ark+keepsake+blue.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 262px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5502591855647367218" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4lPZ0_B-VQ13zDvubDiPxCK-55-MjoE3rvCn9TAbKHuZ6B3BHLRgLzEQARLPlbm-4kfFvMiKi_X2SRYGDtKRI94gwguB4toBeY0JrJtDHRZWxNa51uUahfiAwoPGke9JnCSYt4qaLtdxc/s400/noahs+ark+keepsake+blue.JPG" /></a><br /><div>Where have I been you may ask? I've had quite a lot of back orders to finish off and as usual 'life' has kinda gotten in the way ~ ohh to create full-time!<br /><br />Here I share with you a wall hanging detailed with a design inspired by Nancy Halvorsen. The finished piece measures 12 inches by 16 inches and is adorned with cute little heart shaped buttons which are just so sweet.<br /><br />Lovingly stitched this particular wall hanging will be making it's way to the proud new parents of little 'Elis Evan' next week . . .<br /><br />For details on how to order this or any of my designs why not visit Just for You designs on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/pages/Llangeinor-United-Kingdom/Just-For-You-Designs/133789366662266?ref=sgm&__a=6&ajaxpipe=1">Facebook</a></div><br /><div></div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-9221959092875076002010-07-28T11:08:00.000-07:002010-07-28T11:16:30.174-07:00~*~ A Gift for Grandma ~*~<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOsHrsg6RwXcNmZ2_K3FoWzQlH34nMSP44SVwUnNWi8KwQBdl1GgskfdtTx3PPvp36DAAxbfsSpJrbzvVH4tEc3y2fEru1VfO8zx87h8v2bsW-1A2xdRkhSs3ATVnwoC6NQIzQUzePTyrg/s1600/Grandmas+cusion+-+lilac.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 380px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5499022619675827218" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOsHrsg6RwXcNmZ2_K3FoWzQlH34nMSP44SVwUnNWi8KwQBdl1GgskfdtTx3PPvp36DAAxbfsSpJrbzvVH4tEc3y2fEru1VfO8zx87h8v2bsW-1A2xdRkhSs3ATVnwoC6NQIzQUzePTyrg/s400/Grandmas+cusion+-+lilac.JPG" /></a><br /><div>A short-and sweet post today, with the promise of sharing my travels with you at the weekend - that's providing the weather stays fine!</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Here's the latest addition to my 'Family & Fiends' pillow range . . . a Just for You original.</div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-53338102238194350522010-07-25T11:59:00.001-07:002010-07-25T12:49:07.871-07:00THE BIG CHEESE<img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497924812174832946" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNRZCUDz4oH_3lB9-VZO4VxN3REuuE3KomXdJMRz2u-iDjjzhW6QfhY1OJg6qYguCpe18f1HGf2fgtUyyRch6wvnBB_YzrowVh6IfqTHc3vQ2WcQwvWPR1FyUgs4w7OTtkY0ocwV3z25xT/s400/caerphillycastle.jpg" /><br /><div>Today's outing was set in the shadows of one of Europe's largest Castles ~ the town of Caerphilly.</div><br /><div>Each year the town comes to life as people of all ages come to The Big Cheese to experience an extravaganza of street entertainers, living history encampments, music, traditional funfair, falconry and of course craft and gift stalls . . . come on you know me by now!!<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1HlQsaJAK4QpcsbJSUsr-Zs-9VJK-aLr_61zkv6CirsTP5POtoXQQINyj3dY2rROQX2-E_YzcDdivXvFiL1NejH1Ky9_PO3kOialV-3QN_3640bOhM-pAqcSi3hpjjcg2E1ZdgJ2SbZoZ/s1600/shepherds+moon+stall.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 309px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497925236045907650" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1HlQsaJAK4QpcsbJSUsr-Zs-9VJK-aLr_61zkv6CirsTP5POtoXQQINyj3dY2rROQX2-E_YzcDdivXvFiL1NejH1Ky9_PO3kOialV-3QN_3640bOhM-pAqcSi3hpjjcg2E1ZdgJ2SbZoZ/s400/shepherds+moon+stall.JPG" /></div></a><br /><div>The sun wash shining, the company was great and the day was a success all round - to top it off I got to meet up with the lovely Ellen and Jill of Shepherd's Moon who were keeping themselves out of mischief on their wonderful stall.</div><br />Ellen is the face behind Shepherd's Moon, a traditional cottage industry run from the hub of her home. Each hand knitted item is created out of yarn spun by Ellen and woven from the loom made by her grandad for her gramdma.<br /><br />As well as Ellen's gorgeous finished pieces she sells knitting books and CD's by Katherine Misegades . . . Ellen's Mum!<br /><br />Why not pay Ellen a visit and browse her on-line store <a href="http://www.shepherdsmoon.co.uk/">www.shepherdsmoon.co.uk</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1HlQsaJAK4QpcsbJSUsr-Zs-9VJK-aLr_61zkv6CirsTP5POtoXQQINyj3dY2rROQX2-E_YzcDdivXvFiL1NejH1Ky9_PO3kOialV-3QN_3640bOhM-pAqcSi3hpjjcg2E1ZdgJ2SbZoZ/s1600/shepherds+moon+stall.JPG"><br /><br /><br /><br /></a>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-77459890157944658652010-07-24T07:13:00.000-07:002010-07-24T07:30:02.807-07:00~*~ Love is Homemade ~*~<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwgyei6OsCjX7YirmQx5IiL6PJs5Gm3Y44weozP1tjM3YmkSloRAiKq3Yl_GjucYK-KG7MO_nlu3CT179dAjhyJ2hnVG97SmE3w3e2cu66AQRPSofKotrAaJM9FmlGrQzyuVvlWtoDBdm0/s1600/love+is.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 369px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497479523194793890" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwgyei6OsCjX7YirmQx5IiL6PJs5Gm3Y44weozP1tjM3YmkSloRAiKq3Yl_GjucYK-KG7MO_nlu3CT179dAjhyJ2hnVG97SmE3w3e2cu66AQRPSofKotrAaJM9FmlGrQzyuVvlWtoDBdm0/s400/love+is.jpg" /></a><br /><div>I love how these mini quilt hangings have turned out, so much so I've taken the design (from the Love is Art to Art pattern book) and put something a little different together for a bespoke order of one of my applique pillows . . . pop back tomorow for an update and hopefully a preview!</div><br /><div>Two of these little 'Homemade' hangings have been given as my PIF gifts . . . I hope they like them as much as I enjoyed putting them together and the sentiment behind them.</div><br /><div>So what's on this weekend? A slightly slower paced one that last week sees my cracking on with the remainder of my outstanding orders today before I start the daunting task of putting together stock for an event I'm attending in the beautiful Abergavenny . . . more to follow on that at a later date!<br /></div><div>Tomorrow, weather permitting i'm hoping to visit the 'Big Cheese' event in Caerphilly . . . bring on the sunshine.</div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-47518409240415042782010-07-20T12:30:00.000-07:002010-07-20T12:38:12.235-07:00~*~ Wedding Keepsake ~*~<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDLQebXKbH9QTqhKinjNSiKhlNo0n-HrYeTppLrHq0LNntUjbAJ7gxw3hjz_FUEuT0m5RmJr3FmOwtPTtl3tOH6P1yUWSybtjQgqblU1FHzkZ1avrLENxD24TFfRnUHzK6cCZQEoC6B4Rc/s1600/wedding+keepsake+2.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5496074945303079906" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDLQebXKbH9QTqhKinjNSiKhlNo0n-HrYeTppLrHq0LNntUjbAJ7gxw3hjz_FUEuT0m5RmJr3FmOwtPTtl3tOH6P1yUWSybtjQgqblU1FHzkZ1avrLENxD24TFfRnUHzK6cCZQEoC6B4Rc/s320/wedding+keepsake+2.JPG" /></a><br /><div><div>In between my travels I have managed to put the finishing touches to a Wedding Keepsake and thought I'd share it with you, this one is approximately 10 x 12 inches and is hung very proudly from one of the wire hangers that I purchased from Charlotte . . . more makes to follow ~ pop back soon!</div></div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-31834930892688509412010-07-19T09:02:00.000-07:002010-07-19T09:43:10.407-07:00~*~ Bits 'n' Pieces ~*~<span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#006600;">Don't you just love unexpected parcels . . . oh yes indeedy!!<br /><br />Whilst out and about this weekend the posty arrived with some scrumptious new fabrics that go just perfectly with some buttons and thread that I picked up on my travels - it's all in the planning don't you know!<br /></span><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_DZ5L-XKYbZlmviAffMzAcJGWnIFjCo4JPxeN8LFHxtSnXtPuUAgZJDtHjUZbdrhJoQgb2KqcNhgVXy5haSOPbrjXZnuLBQdhCVX3p4t1JfO0GuvGQT4-dycxBQSG2Vnc34Sk8pUH1nVb/s1600/lilacs.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 318px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495650886772825202" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_DZ5L-XKYbZlmviAffMzAcJGWnIFjCo4JPxeN8LFHxtSnXtPuUAgZJDtHjUZbdrhJoQgb2KqcNhgVXy5haSOPbrjXZnuLBQdhCVX3p4t1JfO0GuvGQT4-dycxBQSG2Vnc34Sk8pUH1nVb/s320/lilacs.JPG" /></a> <span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#006600;">I've got just the project (or two) for this lot but you're going to have to wait until the weekend before I reveal all . . .<br /><br />To my delight this morning the 'Posty' handed over a parcel from the lovely Charlotte of </span><a href="http://thehomespunloft.co.uk/store/Default.asp"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#006600;">The Homespun Loft</span></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#006600;">, inside was my order of more lovely heart topped wire hangers and a bundle of scrumptious fabric pieces that Charlotte had sorted through her stash box for . . . just for me! How very thoughtul and generous - I can't wait to share with both you and Charlotte what will become of them but for now, here they are in all there glory!</span><br /><p><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3myYidNU7txgtviUu_49asUOF_D-BVIcTR0uPOUlElGrwB8E_Cn5de_j4GL3O_iReXaUcklXbmvUdMziz9zPE5rEAW0FSynhhK6suizVhYef-3AG0-tOfkx5fM30UIJT-QPk0XttSo925/s1600/scrappy+pieces.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 304px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495657501023053426" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3myYidNU7txgtviUu_49asUOF_D-BVIcTR0uPOUlElGrwB8E_Cn5de_j4GL3O_iReXaUcklXbmvUdMziz9zPE5rEAW0FSynhhK6suizVhYef-3AG0-tOfkx5fM30UIJT-QPk0XttSo925/s320/scrappy+pieces.JPG" /></a> <span style="font-family:verdana;color:#006600;">For those of you Fabric-o-holics out there who haven't had the pleasure of visiting the Homespun Loft . . . what are you waiting for, pop on over right now and I dare you not to fill your basket!!</span></p><p></p>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-6677904069201550392010-07-18T08:13:00.000-07:002010-07-18T08:45:49.566-07:00Off to Abergavenny . . .<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguc0LpVmauP_4By7gGkNfdaiPNE80Db9amB5F32uqPhVzAXjOmVbdBTIGYxq_gWP2S39V6D0vHugyPWxChGO3QiiHJRGEi2-kdJkH3naWp3Q4jyyBpFSGyQU3eGEUNBAjrGhbdWhIOMW87/s1600/view+from+castle.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495267084028777122" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguc0LpVmauP_4By7gGkNfdaiPNE80Db9amB5F32uqPhVzAXjOmVbdBTIGYxq_gWP2S39V6D0vHugyPWxChGO3QiiHJRGEi2-kdJkH3naWp3Q4jyyBpFSGyQU3eGEUNBAjrGhbdWhIOMW87/s320/view+from+castle.JPG" /></a><br /><div>Off out bright and early (despite the rain) this morning to sample the delights of the beautiful market town of Abergavenny, situated in the south eastern corner of Wales and only 20 miles from the English border.<br /><br />Abergavenny is steeped in history and enjoys an enviable position of bathing in the beauty of the Brecon Beacons national park.<br /><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh03tv3leGUgV7oKE72RWyqmCUYYPKh_jTsNMiTGUhcpZBDDocaA0w8FxE73pw9FavuKBw-KWtE1dHwzIt56r8c2uRg0y1jWHmKv809OCGpyZ2zA1a9a763GcmgroP9ouDAqXV7H66IJlOd/s1600/Dad+in+abergavenny.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 231px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495268237231494034" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh03tv3leGUgV7oKE72RWyqmCUYYPKh_jTsNMiTGUhcpZBDDocaA0w8FxE73pw9FavuKBw-KWtE1dHwzIt56r8c2uRg0y1jWHmKv809OCGpyZ2zA1a9a763GcmgroP9ouDAqXV7H66IJlOd/s320/Dad+in+abergavenny.JPG" /></a><br />As if quietly enjoying the beauty of the area was not enough, there are plenty of sights to see and things to do in and around Abergavenny. Falconry and Craft Centres, a number of impressive Castles and a whole lot more besides.<br /><br />Pictured above is my Dad in the grounds of Abergavenny Castle which is sitauted just south of the town centre overlooking the meadows of the River Usk. Although the original castle is now largely in ruins there is still a tall stretch of curtain wall to the right of what would have been the gatehouse, originally from the 12th century.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisXQ5Xn3zHGKoxjAUHWvXaqsDR_8AJyJYPa9CbFIO3_xiklQVDuzGbaskK37B74TGKDZXD9o12Fyz_O1oJDKuuZcAAyBl98BxgXIMG5JjfvGqjXgLa1EVIUBEGasBhzSESrE1KYiGrfOWC/s1600/abergavenny084.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495270457004572546" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisXQ5Xn3zHGKoxjAUHWvXaqsDR_8AJyJYPa9CbFIO3_xiklQVDuzGbaskK37B74TGKDZXD9o12Fyz_O1oJDKuuZcAAyBl98BxgXIMG5JjfvGqjXgLa1EVIUBEGasBhzSESrE1KYiGrfOWC/s320/abergavenny084.jpg" /></a><br />The main reason for todays visit was to experience the Antique and Collectors Fayre in the Market Hall which is held on the 3rd Sunday of each Month, although I have to say there is another trip planned for next month when the Town will be bustling with a different atmosphere as they're will be hosting their 30th Gift and Craft Fayre . . . hold me back!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgybn7l7E-Mem4a0JLRi1BwkKQOxv-S0qF0QKk1c9LrI9Ucy88FLVaAfCdiB2cLY08u62ZO1rq_G9Y5MT2znHj74k-oqiPpFN95zOUIJCYzVDSrEsJA1xrvmkwCctYWhNPZwyEH4hn837om/s1600/market+hall.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5495267463499552306" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgybn7l7E-Mem4a0JLRi1BwkKQOxv-S0qF0QKk1c9LrI9Ucy88FLVaAfCdiB2cLY08u62ZO1rq_G9Y5MT2znHj74k-oqiPpFN95zOUIJCYzVDSrEsJA1xrvmkwCctYWhNPZwyEH4hn837om/s320/market+hall.JPG" /></a>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-28738123272716150962010-07-17T11:15:00.000-07:002010-07-17T13:51:49.513-07:00It's Darling ~ Bath's Vintage and Handmade Fair<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzZUCzL4spU7cYlMRsDGsyns8s4OsqcGKcsZaxOu8mRa0wuOZ720HnSDenHQ0-MdiqcreDWycug1TLOYGNyZaWLNx8loCgZeVrKrqftxlLrQjVsye7Y6CarSWyLfcP8rdT5lhWkw1nxzur/s1600/all+the+fun+at+the+fair.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494945966166774834" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzZUCzL4spU7cYlMRsDGsyns8s4OsqcGKcsZaxOu8mRa0wuOZ720HnSDenHQ0-MdiqcreDWycug1TLOYGNyZaWLNx8loCgZeVrKrqftxlLrQjVsye7Y6CarSWyLfcP8rdT5lhWkw1nxzur/s320/all+the+fun+at+the+fair.JPG" /></a><br /><div>The anticipation over and off I went to the much awaited for event to kick start my summer jaunts . . . a trip to Bath (any excuse) topped off by a visit to The It's Darling Vintage and Handmade Fair that i've been telling you all about ~ oh boy it did not disappoint, a perfect setting, grand venue and the most wonderful group of very individual artisians i've had the pleasure to meet . . . and all under one roof!! </div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGXXbjeEc8NWYtF3qlmcsCNwph9qMd5HqiHJmSSgTQYDs2Mv8nOmieReHQro5maN-LX2yGJ5g1lMqVgwhlhm8gClpEqrRUhIUzL0K2C-cFdK2G9l6gzg0Q7bIwQiku2ipgSSxl7cKigt29/s1600/becky.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 254px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494942878518107490" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGXXbjeEc8NWYtF3qlmcsCNwph9qMd5HqiHJmSSgTQYDs2Mv8nOmieReHQro5maN-LX2yGJ5g1lMqVgwhlhm8gClpEqrRUhIUzL0K2C-cFdK2G9l6gzg0Q7bIwQiku2ipgSSxl7cKigt29/s320/becky.JPG" /></a><em> That's the lovely Becky of Purple Sparkle!</em><br /><div><br />Greeted by the wonderful welcoming smiles (Welsh of course) were Becky of Purple Sparkle and her lovely mum Bryn of Kay's Eclectic Vintage standing proudly behind there gorgeously well staged stalls . . . </div><div><br /></div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494943377234401010" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3uXKWzA9KSa0z3JUCli3Cxb2PcmLApbdytzg8nB6jLiH7zPP-SA9guxm_1x01n6uGQSfN3ilPMlkF-IFztotolodiSPLmw4yo58HhKs1zaLMbG63-owseZ6aN4RR7EaUvatYr4D57TPs5/s320/kays+vintage.JPG" /><em>Kay's Eclectic Vintage </em><br /><p></p><br /><p>And to top off my day I was handed a bag full of wonderful goodies by Becky, my first ever Blog Giveaway win . . . . lucky me!</p><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtfUJnm5oTLPVFP87KpUBiHNjnlJqOT7kyrw8_x0kA77I_ipa-cLPwOJCFeNMpgqglrSnGDv9LTb9Buh4ksFXxVWCeW-JDmElfcDqqEMihcv2DLfIgBWcxvoyPhrB304OpvtQDBasXrhP4/s1600/my+wonderful+prize.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 270px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494944938089838370" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtfUJnm5oTLPVFP87KpUBiHNjnlJqOT7kyrw8_x0kA77I_ipa-cLPwOJCFeNMpgqglrSnGDv9LTb9Buh4ksFXxVWCeW-JDmElfcDqqEMihcv2DLfIgBWcxvoyPhrB304OpvtQDBasXrhP4/s320/my+wonderful+prize.JPG" /></a> Absolutely gorgeous and very generous indeed . . . thank you for the stunning necklace Becky my daughter has her beady little eyes on it!!Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-38307483026518927782010-07-17T10:30:00.001-07:002010-07-17T11:14:25.722-07:00Come with me to Bath . . .<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFVgPZTz3oFECvnmk2q-idok2RFgr5Qc7jUusF5SxE8D9nzG__o-mGBMdvT12v2EL2cQKnSigPs-n-4dngtUJuuviOlhnVDnBt-y1ouPpJVzi9D17XsI3nS7AMVRLx2icAHdeP7PlaldTP/s1600/800px-Aerial_view_of_bath_arp.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 237px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494935113554075554" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFVgPZTz3oFECvnmk2q-idok2RFgr5Qc7jUusF5SxE8D9nzG__o-mGBMdvT12v2EL2cQKnSigPs-n-4dngtUJuuviOlhnVDnBt-y1ouPpJVzi9D17XsI3nS7AMVRLx2icAHdeP7PlaldTP/s320/800px-Aerial_view_of_bath_arp.jpg" /></a><br />An early morning alarm call on a Saturday morning . . . what's that all about!<br /><br />Today was the day that I travelled up to the historical town of Bath, for those of you in Blogland that have never been it really should be on your list of places to visit ~ and stop over.<br /><br />Bath is nourished by natural hot springs and offers a truly unique experience that will leave you wanting to plan your next visit before the first has ended . . . stunning architecture, fantastic shopping (I loved the quirky-ness, the little curious shops tucked away in side streets and arcades) and of course not forgetting the iconic attractions.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBnARX3NDbDcZQ-r6u4Dmm7taSd8sjCG604_gek9kD_DPARpx4cL3ub3UMlr_xyEfViDBbGYhfPi5jg4YHjrIFOy2WmFHcJuyDpsUYCDHwlnUi7RD0ZSgR9Ce5UCi1RuC1CuG_RU67iNFI/s1600/jane+austen.bmp"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494935751033430930" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBnARX3NDbDcZQ-r6u4Dmm7taSd8sjCG604_gek9kD_DPARpx4cL3ub3UMlr_xyEfViDBbGYhfPi5jg4YHjrIFOy2WmFHcJuyDpsUYCDHwlnUi7RD0ZSgR9Ce5UCi1RuC1CuG_RU67iNFI/s320/jane+austen.bmp" /></a><br />The perfect starting point of our day was a visit to the Jane Austen exhibition which has been created with the guidance of local members of the Jane Austen Society which I definately recommend as it set the mood for the day, a lovely period atmosphere, contemporary exhibits and books galore!<br /><br />There are tea rooms a plenty to re-charge throughout the day ~ before setting off to explore the rest of the attractions including the Roman Baths and the fabulously grand Abbey!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoWGCEwh7PYWwF_3E51aIx-Y7kxnpZNfAmqxOIcesuBYT-I00cuwUnJBdQmQMDDqeWkGSQ9mm8asZNURJys0XpkKkys_GJHoOw9bl_1oQlH7Iv09dQ_Sq9vD8jsZ9edt2z9za90QBDj3M9/s1600/bath+abbey.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 240px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494937002077752258" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoWGCEwh7PYWwF_3E51aIx-Y7kxnpZNfAmqxOIcesuBYT-I00cuwUnJBdQmQMDDqeWkGSQ9mm8asZNURJys0XpkKkys_GJHoOw9bl_1oQlH7Iv09dQ_Sq9vD8jsZ9edt2z9za90QBDj3M9/s320/bath+abbey.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><p><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0UFPRYvJk33Ynv2Ul08Lmbt1NkVaN0aM0-szpNHkNNBgXehNhmJcLvO-PdhZXiDCHaya8hQpvRZ9Fu_m2yr6qma1_25-e09TMOyzPA_4zBxdHh2BMqAVkvUd7CdRUB8lkcjDwvRLT8Nut/s1600/Roman%2520Bath.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 236px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494938067657103506" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0UFPRYvJk33Ynv2Ul08Lmbt1NkVaN0aM0-szpNHkNNBgXehNhmJcLvO-PdhZXiDCHaya8hQpvRZ9Fu_m2yr6qma1_25-e09TMOyzPA_4zBxdHh2BMqAVkvUd7CdRUB8lkcjDwvRLT8Nut/s320/Roman%2520Bath.jpg" /></a></p><br /><p>And to top it all off if you're in the mood for a little festive shopping you'll not want to miss out on this fabulous little shop . . . </p><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb6jIq4mImNk5JUDpLdg9FGOcb-zxmIpS6WStAIoEyn_cdZ_LZzXmOwZZMOA6xBhDRN3kNDnEezNUTfoMuNMtVY232fy5J1Ot0MPHHhP6epzHuFm88pR7nq1lMu8-aJsbvCXreC42NPVbV/s1600/december+25th.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 234px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494938890821792738" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb6jIq4mImNk5JUDpLdg9FGOcb-zxmIpS6WStAIoEyn_cdZ_LZzXmOwZZMOA6xBhDRN3kNDnEezNUTfoMuNMtVY232fy5J1Ot0MPHHhP6epzHuFm88pR7nq1lMu8-aJsbvCXreC42NPVbV/s320/december+25th.JPG" /></a>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-66735319025955928332010-07-16T14:44:00.000-07:002010-07-16T14:59:54.187-07:00Drum roll please . . . .<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQrc43bcR2TpmiOxtfQ0eh6xmV_FC63kPT_K8YeI95baHR-KmYdjrvJAabhyphenhyphenOKEXD15xAtTrnFWzSEFmOyFKU3PjFaDqpVpWhyphenhyphenfgxTydWfHV0iokFNT9Ieo3j_kx5aZN9-LbuHz9cx6elI/s1600/gift.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494627079047239266" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQrc43bcR2TpmiOxtfQ0eh6xmV_FC63kPT_K8YeI95baHR-KmYdjrvJAabhyphenhyphenOKEXD15xAtTrnFWzSEFmOyFKU3PjFaDqpVpWhyphenhyphenfgxTydWfHV0iokFNT9Ieo3j_kx5aZN9-LbuHz9cx6elI/s320/gift.jpg" /></a><br /><div>And the winner of my 'Just for You' give away is <a href="http://anniesantics-annie2006.blogspot.com/">anniesantics</a>. All I need to know from you now Annie is your full details and a little bit about you, your favourite colours, preferred home decor style and anything else that you think would help me to personalise your package of goodies!!</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>CONGRATULATIONS and a big thank you to everyone else who took part.</div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-88919377597071305102010-07-16T13:41:00.000-07:002010-07-16T14:27:02.931-07:00Stylish Blogger Award<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicnIHsJmh5R9bDbKRGEo02f9tposoFDQoZ49WAm33x9cGN3c_XTYP-HVGUzUB1_ByPfwa7iGoSeXIs4TjDJK9yf6ijvIysDW8OlbUg6XHJ2we-7VIGdg-JP8wlfYzbonSZ1i2hyWE5Bl_v/s1600/stylishblogger.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5494610755394292690" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicnIHsJmh5R9bDbKRGEo02f9tposoFDQoZ49WAm33x9cGN3c_XTYP-HVGUzUB1_ByPfwa7iGoSeXIs4TjDJK9yf6ijvIysDW8OlbUg6XHJ2we-7VIGdg-JP8wlfYzbonSZ1i2hyWE5Bl_v/s320/stylishblogger.jpg" /></a><br /><div>A BIG Thank You to Lynda over at <a href="http://hookinwithlaalaa.blogspot.com/">hookin with laalaa</a> who nominated me for the Stylish Blogger Award . . . I feel very honoured indeed!</div><br /><div></div>Now all I have to do is to nominate three fellow Bloggers for the very same award and fill you in on 5 things that you may, or may not know about myself . . . Mmmmmm, the first task is relatively easy although I do love catching up on the musings of quite a few individuals of late but here are three that I think may grab your attention too!<br /><br />Stephanie over at <a href="http://mycalicoheart.blogspot.com/">mycalicoheart</a><br />The lovely gals over at <a href="http://itsdarlingfair.blogspot.com/">itsdarling</a><br />Khris of <a href="http://sewprimkhris/">sewprimkhris</a><br /><br />and the not so easy bit . . .<br /><br />1. I have three teenagers, my eldest is almost 17 and my twins 15<br />2. I've been told that I have healing hands & would love to develop my Spiritual side.<br />3. My 9 to 5 life days me into the world of environmental health (not so fluffy!)<br />4. I turn 30 plus 10 next month<br />5. Once upon a time I trained as an aeobics instuctor ( I know, where did it all go wrong LOL)Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-81178225758330684192010-07-12T12:17:00.000-07:002010-07-12T12:44:55.126-07:00100th Ramble!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaKmLl_O1i9u70Fuw4FKNILcwD-Ojb7fj9N54PTuqnJqpYolv0jkVLXI64oQlOlFTXBxzCsCXo0UtuAeSGf-SHJea-eE9-jcN1eA8BIiyY_J7QX9W3_MIx2RSCKQ8j87a-jb0ho_ydw1E9/s1600/100thbirthdayballoon.gif"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5493107072163515298" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaKmLl_O1i9u70Fuw4FKNILcwD-Ojb7fj9N54PTuqnJqpYolv0jkVLXI64oQlOlFTXBxzCsCXo0UtuAeSGf-SHJea-eE9-jcN1eA8BIiyY_J7QX9W3_MIx2RSCKQ8j87a-jb0ho_ydw1E9/s400/100thbirthdayballoon.gif" /></a> I can't believe I've reached my 100th post . . . it doesn't seem like yesterday that I stepped into the unknown and shared a little bit about me to YOU!<br /><br />Over the past year or so I've made some wonderful new friends and have been inspired by so many of you, there is some amazing talent out there and I'm proud to be part of such a fabulous community of artisians and crafters alike.<br /><br />So I guess I'm here to stay and look forward to the next 100 posts - I just hope that I can bring you as many new designs (now there's a challenge!)Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-23785586071964690212010-07-09T12:32:00.000-07:002010-07-09T12:42:15.918-07:00Sending HUGE thanks to Jackanne!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwqD_fJMT5CwJCgWlMgtbqFmg1KSzjw_NE_XLj09fxj6Gs8lwCEYPDS3Y21mDu79TWV5lkLHvRb_sRadKf1D3l2rlgklBGp8TpmDKqGurT4vQFwSeBvhMU5H_DhN7x0x6m9Jk6v_Ky6k-e/s1600/maes+y+gelli.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 321px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491994022473165634" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwqD_fJMT5CwJCgWlMgtbqFmg1KSzjw_NE_XLj09fxj6Gs8lwCEYPDS3Y21mDu79TWV5lkLHvRb_sRadKf1D3l2rlgklBGp8TpmDKqGurT4vQFwSeBvhMU5H_DhN7x0x6m9Jk6v_Ky6k-e/s400/maes+y+gelli.JPG" /></a><br /><div>What a lovely suprise to come home to after what's been a very long day . . . I have received my PIF gift from Jackanne over at <a href="http://jackanne-g/">starting off</a> and have to share it with you as it's so lovely and thoughtful!</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Not only has Jackanne personalised the plaque with my House Name, Maes y Gelli (field of trees) she's done a lovely little illustration of daffodils . . . just perfect!</div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Thank you Jackanne!</div><br /><div></div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-48041919463835010512010-07-08T14:05:00.000-07:002010-07-08T14:25:24.723-07:00Pay it Forward Recipients . . .<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirRK5TSRbdNRedwXDTD1wLovR_WoCKN6jJJsjYt29_ZJNlquvcLpTjPEZqQuhQ5EdfePsyvFT9iWa6X-f7qaPwib9VHSFh7eW2tmIVP-UKXIH4zThWSNWKwl5-adqPJOZCRAsmpwhD0hq5/s1600/payitforward.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 165px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 165px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491649559335409394" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirRK5TSRbdNRedwXDTD1wLovR_WoCKN6jJJsjYt29_ZJNlquvcLpTjPEZqQuhQ5EdfePsyvFT9iWa6X-f7qaPwib9VHSFh7eW2tmIVP-UKXIH4zThWSNWKwl5-adqPJOZCRAsmpwhD0hq5/s400/payitforward.jpg" /></a><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#003300;">Not being one for putting things off until 'tomorrow' I've decided to make up my gifts sooner rather than later as I've gotta feeling there's gonna be a 'seasonal swap' taking place real soon over in my favourite corner of the web at Crows and Roses which will need my undivided attention!</span></div><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:verdana;"></div></span><span style="color:#003300;"></span><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#003300;">The three lovelies that I'll be sharing my friendship with are:</span></div><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:#003300;"></span></div><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#003300;">~*~ Carole of Prim 'n' Raggedy ~*~</span></div><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:verdana;"></div></span><span style="color:#003300;"></span><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#003300;">~*~ Clare of 'The Weekend Crafter' ~*~</span></div><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:Verdana;color:#003300;"></span></div><br /><div align="center"><span style="font-family:verdana;color:#003300;">~*~ Lynda at 'Hookin with laa laa' ~*~</span></div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><br /><div></div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-6263848491453583832010-07-08T12:46:00.000-07:002010-07-08T13:11:12.259-07:00~*~ Introducing Little Violet ~*~<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEierIh0eS3dOaVqpPtD_jtCLWAK-vjCfyKg2W430iYZxmW0zMep5LKxxTTeNKvoKDcCV-WXsruBYG8PGe4PmI4vbEtHS7VIezeFZNvUfZiPxlIDw5UHmzLv8iJ9myrWQ_j3gLMP6TyWt2cw/s1600/violet+close+up.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 346px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491628236102082722" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEierIh0eS3dOaVqpPtD_jtCLWAK-vjCfyKg2W430iYZxmW0zMep5LKxxTTeNKvoKDcCV-WXsruBYG8PGe4PmI4vbEtHS7VIezeFZNvUfZiPxlIDw5UHmzLv8iJ9myrWQ_j3gLMP6TyWt2cw/s400/violet+close+up.JPG" /></a><br /><div>I thought you may like to meet the latest addition to my Raggedy Annie Collection . . .<br /><br />Little Violet is dressed in an adorable pinafore, striped cotton bloomers and her bunches tied back off her face to show off her cheeky smile ~ you have to agree she's just the cutest!<br /><br /></div><div>I'm going to busy putting together my PIF gifts and Giveaway parcels for the next couple of days so please excuse me for my lack of posts in advance!<br /><div>See you soon . . .</div><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAGgzT0sTcWG5ZB3nYQG93wePBsexA8A2gHjoPTWEvQ_VL42F8YQXBAL8ETbicW6TcBjFWshhKqtfN0RCy8eJmkW2XBAw8n8YDv0cmwygewzFZNBjRUI3H-TJT6XDYsVqKMTIwbadWWcdD/s1600/violet.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 282px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491627679431572274" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAGgzT0sTcWG5ZB3nYQG93wePBsexA8A2gHjoPTWEvQ_VL42F8YQXBAL8ETbicW6TcBjFWshhKqtfN0RCy8eJmkW2XBAw8n8YDv0cmwygewzFZNBjRUI3H-TJT6XDYsVqKMTIwbadWWcdD/s400/violet.JPG" /></a> </div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-56990069101232311802010-07-06T11:31:00.000-07:002010-07-06T23:55:47.848-07:00~*~ Just for you Patterns ~*~<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzan6RtU8pk7HMUROLjJ9aXD3BCdUGF187ySyEaOrpDgaWPNQf6gakkircqHZ3of-RPhKm3YVqDP9lb9FyCE7Vvf-ftAW2cmD2i2nDgXYuMZgd2xUN0pK8EAWP87s8xzQXn3s69LArwhgk/s1600/cloth+cat+kitties.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 398px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490866441224305666" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzan6RtU8pk7HMUROLjJ9aXD3BCdUGF187ySyEaOrpDgaWPNQf6gakkircqHZ3of-RPhKm3YVqDP9lb9FyCE7Vvf-ftAW2cmD2i2nDgXYuMZgd2xUN0pK8EAWP87s8xzQXn3s69LArwhgk/s400/cloth+cat+kitties.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Well I can now reveal a little of what has been going on behind the scenes here at Just for you Designs . . . .<br /><br />After much encouragement from my wonderful friend Sharon of Nosy Rosie Designs I have been working on a range of paper patterns so that I may share my designs with all those creative people out there who fancy trying their hands at making up one of my Fabric Critters or Raggedy Annie Dolls. </div><div><br /></div><div>The range will be small to start with as I'm trying to build my little empire whilst balancing a full time career and a busy family life - so please be patient with me.</div><br /><div>So without further a-do I introduce you to Cloth Cat Kitty, an adorable little cat that has been one of my most popular sellers at both the events I attend and the store that I stock with my finish designs.<br /><br />Each pattern is priced at £6.99 and comes complete with colour picture and intsructions on how to make this adorable Kitty. Your finished items may be made an sold on ebay, your website, or craft shows, as long as you give me the credit as the Designer, for further details please drop me a line at <a href="mailto:lisabeescrafts@hotmail.co.uk">lisabeescrafts@hotmail.co.uk</a></div><div><br /></div><div></div><div></div><div>As a little something extra from me 'just for you' I'm offering this pattern at an introductionary price of £5.00 including P & P (within the UK) to the first 5 followers to comment right her on my blog!</div><div></div><div></div><div></div>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6476032617799074825.post-80569218225262738752010-07-04T07:20:00.000-07:002010-07-04T07:45:46.386-07:00~*~ Liberty Annie ~*~<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9rp9SWIrgVmmNDhF8F_wfLqUwbwSeBqv_ofD3ESbsRS6AXTSDZBRdTesAGjb-9VJF95ukKU_Tm-OtIDTHz3d13-aBqEXgRF9iHbxs9LOk4T_9tvYw3x4EtqB8d_0UZ6TnMHDmH43rc2l0/s1600/liberty+annie.bmp"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 278px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 296px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490058011352438258" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9rp9SWIrgVmmNDhF8F_wfLqUwbwSeBqv_ofD3ESbsRS6AXTSDZBRdTesAGjb-9VJF95ukKU_Tm-OtIDTHz3d13-aBqEXgRF9iHbxs9LOk4T_9tvYw3x4EtqB8d_0UZ6TnMHDmH43rc2l0/s400/liberty+annie.bmp" /></a><br /><br /><div>I'm cheating a little bit here but I hope I'm forgiven! I've been so busy with my backlog of orders that I've not been able to indulge in adding to my 'Liberty' range so thought I do the next best thing and share with you a little Raggedy Annie that was designed and made by me and sits amongst the array of gorgeous goodies on the shelves at 'The Primitve Pantry' in Braintree, Essex.</div><br /><div>Hope my American friends are having a fab 4th July!</div><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkkBvKe3eZGAwQWy5oY6wf-FcgpiKwlawbC7u3rEcOFFRuQ6ZNj3DaAuDEeVVx1QRTSzbHWk1lZrHVRaZOEc1R86ktB9Pp3-qCn_B_a6_blzl09Rf79CDdCVOZAdwHsqblaiDRiZTiicju/s1600/Liberty+Annie+2"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 386px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5490061671668204802" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkkBvKe3eZGAwQWy5oY6wf-FcgpiKwlawbC7u3rEcOFFRuQ6ZNj3DaAuDEeVVx1QRTSzbHWk1lZrHVRaZOEc1R86ktB9Pp3-qCn_B_a6_blzl09Rf79CDdCVOZAdwHsqblaiDRiZTiicju/s400/Liberty+Annie+2" /></a>Just for you . . .http://www.blogger.com/profile/08565331751886502334noreply@blogger.com6