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Eight easy fabric prints using low tech materials including string, pencil erasers, pipe lagging and vegetables

As many of you may have seen in one of my previous posts it is very simple to create patterns using little more than things you find around the house or in the garden. I have a you Tube video that shows usingĀ  a pepper to make a print. The designs below have been made… Continue reading Eight easy fabric prints using low tech materials including string, pencil erasers, pipe lagging and vegetables

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THE GREAT POTTERY THROW DOWN

BY ELIZABETH WILHIDE AND SUSIE HODGE This is the official companion to the BBC2 primetime series, bringing you a complete introduction to the world of ceramics. It stands perfectly well on its own as a great introduction to ceramics, and will not become irrelevant and time expired once the program is off air. If you… Continue reading THE GREAT POTTERY THROW DOWN

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ā€˜THE SHOP KEEPERS HOME’ BY CAROLINE ROWLAND

Published by Jacqui Small, Ā£25 hardback. Caroline Rowland is the stylish woman behind 91 magazine. Her own images are always beautiful and her book 'The Shop Keeper’s Home' gives a chance to check out the houses of the some of the most influential independent retailers worldwide. The book is divided into two sections, the first… Continue reading ā€˜THE SHOP KEEPERS HOME’ BY CAROLINE ROWLAND

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The Grown up Guide to looking Fabulous STYLE FOREVER by Alyson Walsh

Being great fans and followers on Twitter ofĀ  ā€˜That’s Not My Age’ we are delighted that Alyson has written this much needed book for generation FAB (fifty and Beyond) Packed full of wisdom from those in the know about style trends, looking after your body and mind as well as favourite places to go, the… Continue reading The Grown up Guide to looking Fabulous STYLE FOREVER by Alyson Walsh