A few pictures of blossom I took a while back in London. Now the blossom is over but everything is lush and green. I'm so busy at the moment I don't know whether I'm coming or going. My sewing machine decided to start to break though which is simply typical. It is fixed - for now - and it feels good to be back on track.  Don't forget to...

I can't help myself when I see a box full of old photos or postcards in a junk shop I just have to have a rummage. Here are some that I bought in Falmouth yesterday: I chose these photos because they have a summer holiday sort of vibe. I chose the last photo because that woman's face makes me happy. I hope it makes you happy too....

/ / Jacket - Oxfam / / Crop top and big ol' briefs - American Apparel / / Necklace - Alex Monroe / / Jeans - Topshop / / Christmas dinner badge - homemade \ \ This is a field on the way out of our village. In the evening it gets the most amazing light. I'm so happy summer seems to have arrived, we didn't have one last year, so the feeling of...

A little bit of what I've been up to in the studio lately. Another special Liberty print Macaroon dress, this one's a real sweetheart. I love packing up orders, I've always been pretty geeky about wrapping presents and it's nice to get something special in the post. I've been rummaging through old Country Living mags and pulling out all the pictures...

How does your garden grow? This is the first dress I made for myself after my good intentions to make myself more clothes. It's not gone too well as this one is still unfinished and I have now got a part time job as well as sewing orders to get them out on time. I don't mind that I don't make myself that much clothing as I get a nice amount...