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Monthly Archives: September 2011
Comedy in a Camper Van
Fi has written a review of her friend (and one time roommate) Laura Mugridge’s one-woman comedy show. Each show only has an audience of five people, because it happens in a camper van! How cool? And Fi was lucky enough to get a spot when the … Continue reading
The Handmade Market
We’re so excited to announce that we’re going to be attending our first official event as Fi & Me this Sunday at The Handmade Market. It’s in an old Victorian market hall in our home town, which makes it extra special. … Continue reading
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Oaty Apple Muffins
Hello. I hope that everyone is having a lovely Sunday. I’ve been enjoying the unexpected sun, watching Ponyo (SO cute!) and doing a bit of baking. Yes, with more apples (see my last baking endeavour here). Cause my mum seems to think you can never … Continue reading
What I Wore: Colour Pop
Welcome to my first outfit post. It’s pretty scary, cause it’s like – hey, there’s a picture of me. On the internet. Yikes! But I’m not professing to be any kind of model, it’s all about sharing my love of handmade/vintage … Continue reading
5 things to be happy about today
Crisp sunny autumn weather Lunch time walks in the park With hot chocolate And fungi foraging And random sheep
Inspiration: Crafty Logos
One of the (many) things about starting a new business that I keep getting really excited about is the branding. Excited and then a little bit terrified because it’s one of those things you’ve got to get right, right? I feel like … Continue reading
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Tagged crafty, design, fonts, hand drawn, handmade, inspiration, logos
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Dressmaking 101
One of the things on my list of 27 things to do at 27 (which I really should post here) is to make my own clothing from scratch – at least one piece. I’m thinking a dress, cause I totally don’t have … Continue reading
100 Years of Style
I can’t stop watcing this video! The outfits are so well researched, the choreography is brilliant and the editing is slick (I can’t even imagine how hard that was to do). I especially love the 40s/50s bits, for the clothes … Continue reading
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Happy Birthday Freddie
Today would have been Freddie Mercury’s 65th birthday and, to celebrate, today’s Google Doodle is all about the great man, check it out… There’s also a great article on the Guardian website about what he’d be doing if he were still alive today. … Continue reading
Vintage Finds: Make Do and Mend Fair
This Saturday saw the second ‘Make Do and Mend Vintage Fair’ hit Macclesfield. For what is quite a small town, Macclesfield has a few really good retro, vintage and antique shops, plus the monthly Treacle Market – which is always good for scouting out vintage treats. It was great … Continue reading
