Oh my. It would be like wearing one of my favouritist blankets on my person. I loooove it. After watching a set of geriatric fabulous fashionistas on Channel four last night (think Advanced Style), I have decided a little vintage eccentricity might just be what is called for and I think this Granny Chic cardigan from Sub Rosa might just fit the bill: even if it would give the beige, beautiful Mummies of Ormskirk a dicky fit… What do you think? Love it or loathe it??
Welcome dear Housekeeper’s to a new series on BrocanteHome – Shopping Eclectic. Once a month or so, I am going to sit down with my camera and take pictures of all the teeny little somethings that have made it in to my trolley, destined for my comfort drawer or else acquired because they provide a…
If I was ever to get the hang of the yarny conundrum that is knitting, this would be the result. Why I still can’t fathom something millions of women seem capable of doing standing on their heads, utterly bewilders me.
It does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble or hard work. It means to be in the midst of those things and still be calm in your heart. Unknown.
Puttery Treats For Today. 1. Get out your pinking shears and line your pantry shelves with pretty oilcloth offcuts. 2. Thread a crystal onto a piece of ribbon and hang it in your window to send Winter sun rainbows dancing around your kitchen. 3. Write your favorite recipes onto the back of a collection of…
I think you might have guessed that the black dog is here again. She might be wearing a fancy paisley printed bandanna and guard me with all she has got, but yes, she is here and at the end of a torrid few months I can feel myself being yanked towards malaise, no matter how…
Project Gutenberg is an online directory of e-books available for download. While this can stand for amateur nonsense, here it includes a valuable range of historical books, available to anybody and readable online… Housewifely highlights include: The American Frugal Housewife by Lydia M. Child. Practical Suggestions For Mother and Housewife by Marion Mills Miller. Wanted,…
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Love it !!!!! – with the hat and boots ! – Yes! Strike that same pose and it would look so cute ! You could really have fun with it ! It’s trendy fashion and snuggly warm at the same time ! I would so have to check out the beautiful crochet as well ! Love the color combos !
Love it !!!!! – with the hat and boots ! – Yes! Strike that same pose and it would look so cute ! You could really have fun with it ! It’s trendy fashion and snuggly warm at the same time ! I would so have to check out the beautiful crochet as well ! Love the color combos !
Love it !!!!! – with the hat and boots ! – Yes! Strike that same pose and it would look so cute ! You could really have fun with it ! It’s trendy fashion and snuggly warm at the same time ! I would so have to check out the beautiful crochet as well ! Love the color combos !
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Love it !!!!! – with the hat and boots ! – Yes! Strike that same pose and it would look so cute ! You could really have fun with it ! It’s trendy fashion and snuggly warm at the same time ! I would so have to check out the beautiful crochet as well ! Love the color combos !
Love it !!!!! – with the hat and boots ! – Yes! Strike that same pose and it would look so cute ! You could really have fun with it ! It’s trendy fashion and snuggly warm at the same time ! I would so have to check out the beautiful crochet as well ! Love the color combos !
Love it !!!!! – with the hat and boots ! – Yes! Strike that same pose and it would look so cute ! You could really have fun with it ! It’s trendy fashion and snuggly warm at the same time ! I would so have to check out the beautiful crochet as well ! Love the color combos !
I love it! It looks so warm and wonderful. The workmanship is clever!
I love it! It looks so warm and wonderful. The workmanship is clever!
Totally love it !
Totally love it !
Love it. Want it.
Love it. Want it.
I love the colours. I also like your manifesto. I read your blog by blog hopping, some blogs like yours I really feel a kinship too. Jenny
I love the colours. I also like your manifesto. I read your blog by blog hopping, some blogs like yours I really feel a kinship too. Jenny
Yep. Love it.
Yep. Love it.
Squeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!Yes please – and to hell with the side-eye 🙂
Squeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee!!
Yes please – and to hell with the side-eye 🙂
Wow! Love it!
Wow! Love it!
Love it. A bit of colour would do The Beige Mummies of Ormskirk the world of good.(I lived their for 9 years. I got used to ignoring the looks.)
Love it. A bit of colour would do The Beige Mummies of Ormskirk the world of good.
(I lived their for 9 years. I got used to ignoring the looks.)