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…
Top Zip of an Amy Zip Top Handbag
Campervan Fabric Is Back!
Look What is Back in My Online Shop! I have a wonderful friend here in West Clare. (Actually I have many wonderful friends, but today I'm talking about this lady…
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…
Red Poppy
Denim Collection!
The Phone Buzzes.... ....and if it is from the legendary Mags, that means there's a load of jeans ready to be collected from the Irish Wheelchair Association. So today I…
Fiona Small Messenger Handbag in Purple Meadow
Red Fuchsia, Purple Meadow and Christmas
Finally! Wow, has it been a while since I wrote a blog post. In early October I got a call from the RTE Nationwide office to say that the following…
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…
Spanish Point Beach
Looking Forward and Back – a true January Blog Post
Nothing Day? It is a long, long time since I wrote a blog post, and I've got slightly out the habit of writing them. So, seeking inspiration I decided to…
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…
Imbolc is here – and that’s a Good Thing!
According to Wikipedia, "Imbolc, or Imbolg, also called Brigid's Day, is a Gaelic traditional festival marking the beginning of Spring. It is held on 1 February, or about halfway between…