A Little Faith, Hanging by a Chain

There is something rather lovely about making your Bible feel unmistakably yours. We underline verses. We add tabs. We tuck handwritten prayers between the pages. We paint, doodle and journal in the margins. Sometimes a dried flower or an old church notice gets slipped inside and quietly stays there for years. And now, apparently, I…

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A Journal Cover Made to Be Lived In

I’ve drooled over Louise Carmen and Paper Republic travel journal covers. Go on, search them up.. 😉

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Teacher Gift Season

There are some amazing unsung heroes out there. Being a teacher is a selfless vocation; they invest in our kids with so much patience and empathy. My little one has a virtual team: Head, Class and the TA. And they’re all so supportive. So, in anticipation of the end of term and the great big…

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Crochet hooray

I’ve been (trying at) crochet for a little while now. And if you flip back on these posts, I’m sure you’ll find a couple of my creations. My favourite so far is a little phone bag I’ve made from sunflower granny squares. Well, if the phone bag is my favourite, then this pretty bookmark is…

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Sweatshirt season

Adding another fun design arm to All The Things I love to make – I’m adding sweatshirts. As I’m developing designs I’m discovering a whole new world of apparel! Oh, and don’t get me started on the phone cases! There’s a huge amount of work that goes on to build out social media and web…

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Pretty Cross Ribbon Bookmark

How many books do you have on the go? At the moment I have one for bookclub (which I’m struggling to finish). Then, because I’m struggling to finish the Bookclub book I’ve started a Philippa Gregory. Then, I’m working through Romans, by Phil Moore. His John book was AMAZING! However I’ve always found Romans a…

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Crochet Sunflowers Phone Bag

I have finally completed my crochet sunflower phone bag, and I couldn’t be more excited to tell you all about it. This project has not only taught me a valuable skill but has also opened the door to the wonderful world of crochet! If you’re thinking of taking up crochet, i recommend starting with Granny…

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PrettyFlowerUK Etsy Store

Etsy do not make it easy to set up a store – at least in my experience. I’d worked hard on building the store, had gone live – and had even celebrated on Facebook – when Etsy suspended my account for no reason! I was gutted..and really embarrassed!! I looked so unprofessional – having launched,…

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