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Welcome!

Welcome to Your Handmade Home!! Thank you for following me over.  Its been a bit of a muddle trying to change names from Purple Flower Designz to Your Handmade Home, and I'm nearly there!  But I just...

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Summertime!

I'm really enjoying the weather at the moment!! Its so nice when its sunny and warm and I finally got the flip flops out from the loft and my toes are so happy to be free from big woollen socks and...

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Craft Fair - The George Hotel, Lichfield

I have just returned from a craft fair held at The George Hotel.   It was a lovely day outside and this helped to bring in the potential customers and everyone was so friendly and it was great to see...

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Busy bee

  I have been a very busy bee this week organising the invitations for the wedding, making sure all the details are together so I can email them over to everyone - its so exhausting trying to organise...

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Craft Fair - Brampton Hall

I had a fantastic day yesterday - I ran around like a headless chicken in the morning trying to get more stuffing and beautiful tassels for my doorstops.  Want to see.....   How pretty is this...

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Sunshine!

Isn't the weather fab at the moment!! Apologies if its not where you are!!  :) I have been stuck inside the last few days organising the craft fair (only 2 outside tables left!) and making some more...

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Thank you :)

A massive huge THANK YOU to all stallholders that took part in mondays craft fair.  I really enjoyed myself and you guys made it an amazing day!! I stupidly in all the excitement forgot to take...

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Craft Fair - How To

I have been asked by many who came to the Craft Fair I organised at last monday 'How did you do it?' So I thought I'd share my experience with you - What I did and what I've learned.  I hope you find...

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Personalised

Wow, what a mad few weeks I've had!  I hate to say but I've had no time to do my sewing at the moment :(  Which is really sad and I get so antsy when I can't sew!!  So I came up with an idea that if I...

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Craft Fair - How to Part 2

Hi guys,  Hope you found my post on Craft Fairs How to Part one useful!   Heres part 2 for you!   Double Checking:   When someone paid for their stall I made a note of it in the spreadsheet and then...

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Twitter Giveaway!!

Hi all!!  Thank you so much for helping me get to over 100 followers on Twitter.  I can be found here  The giveaway will be for 3 things!   1) £20 to spend in my shop  2) A personalised set of  4...

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Winners!!

Thanks to the guys that entered my giveaway!  It means a lot! Right the winners are (thanks to the random number generator)  1) Kaleigh - wins £20 for anything in my shop. 2) Glenys - Wins a set of 4...

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Cornwall June 2011

A few weeks ago me and the fiance packed the car up and drove to Cornwall for 2 weeks of crazyness! We got married!!   All went to plan and thank you all for the lovely messages on Facebook and...

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Moving

Just to let you know I have moved my blog to: www.yourhandmadehome.blogspot.com  I've done this so I can add buttons and enable my followers to follow me! It will also be easier to post as I can post...

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Let the sun shine!

Oh! I wish the sun would come back and warm us all up!!   I'm really missing the sun :(  I've just come back from a fab week away  with my husband to see my parents who live in sunny Murcia, Spain....

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Cornwall Holiday & New things

Looks like keeping our fingers crossed for sunshine worked a treat!! Its beautiful weather at the moment.  Ahhh, I love the sun me :) I'm really sorry I haven't been blogging - where did June go!?  It...

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Fabric News!

Lots of wonderful things have been going on since my last post :) I am so happy to introduce you all to my new fabric ranges! I have sourced the best mid weight GOTS certified Organic Cotton in a...

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