Fely Medium Zip Top Handbag in Grey Poppy
Christmas Gifts for Her
It's that Christmas Present buying time of year again! Are you looking for a Christmas gift for that special woman in your life, your wife, partner, mother, mother in law,…
Clare Large Messenger Handbag in Grey Poppy Fabric
Soft Grey Poppy is here!
That moment when you unroll a new design of fabric for the first time.... ....is pretty scary! It takes a considerable amount of time to come up with a new…
no act of kindness is ever wasted
Nominate Someone Special for a Random Act of Kindness!
Happy (Belated) New Year! Welcome back to my website - it's been a while since to wrote anything here. But a new year has a funny way of spurring you…
Poppy Fabrics Have Landed
Well, they took their time! New fabrics ideas can be a long time brewing, or just arrive, like a bolt from the blue. The idea for my new Poppy design…
Neckband in Purple Meadow
New Products!
A Little More Time Six months into life with Covid 19, the lack of large events like Bloom has meant that time I would normally spend creating lots of…
Tara Large Zip Top Handbags
Emerging from Lockdown
At the start of Lockdown... ... no-one knew how long it might last. Suddenly our world shrank to a 2km radius. I'd been used to hopping in the car to…
My Backpacks Have (Finally) Arrived!
How long? Really? It's take you how long? More than 2 years. For more than two years I have been saying to people who have asked if I make backpacks…
Highlighting where a pocket was with embroidery
Why and How I use Recycled Jeans to Make my Handbags
I'm regularly asked why I use recycled jeans in my bags. It would be easier to use new fabric that is handy to cut, for instance. Why do I say…
A Celebration of Spring, Carnaval, International Women’s Day and Sunshine! And a Spring Promotion!
It's the 1st March today, and I always think that March signifies the speeding up of the year. Once January and February are done, time seems to speed up and…
Handmade in West Clare
Beat the January Blues with Mood Enhancing Handbags Designed and Made in West Clare!
Mood Enhancing Handbags! As the bright lights and festive atmosphere of December become a distant memory, and we all face into a grey and dreary January, it’s time to look…