Crafty vintage: Knitted baby blanket with 3d flowers
When my friend told me she was expecting a baby I was absolutely delighted. Not only was a little person joining the world who had great parents, I would have the opportunity to get my knit on and make...
View ArticleLessons from a vintage hoarder: How to clear out your wardrobe and make some...
Regular readers may have noticed I have a penchant for seeking out beautiful vintage and retro pieces. Over the last 12 months or so I’ve acquired lots of dresses, shoes, handbags, hats and all manner...
View ArticleEthereal 1970s hippy chic: What (not) to wear for fairytale woodland walks
When the weather’s beautiful I can’t bear the thought of wasting it indoors watching television, and instead want to get out and about exploring the beautiful countryside here in the North West. Last...
View ArticleIn the spotlight: Crafty Vintage events organiser and promoter Laura Johnson
The UK has been in the iron grip of a recession for the past five years but this hasn’t stopped many resourceful women rising to the challenge, not only progressing better in the workplace than men but...
View ArticleTime flies when you’re having fun! Rocky Horror 40th anniversary, Manchester...
How on earth is it Thursday already? Last time I looked it was the start of another working week with plenty of prep time ahead of this weekend’s Carnival Weekender at Brockholes Nature Reserve. But...
View ArticleWeekend mayhem, vintage goodies and a teaser trailer for the Best of Vintage...
Just a quick one this morning before I head back once more into the breach and sell my wares at Crafty Vintage in Brockholes. Yesterday was my first go at setting up shop and selling my vintage goodies...
View ArticleA day in the life of a vintage stallholder: Crafty Vintage @ Brockholes...
Unless you’ve been living under a rock the few weeks you’ve surely heard me talk at length about my first go at playing shop at the Crafty Vintage event in Brockholes last weekend. Blog posts were a...
View ArticleDay two in the Crafty Vintage House: Vintage threads, manic dancing and a...
After the initial worry of taking on a stall, by the time Sunday rolled around I was more in the swing of things and looking forward to getting out there and meeting more people. WELCOME: Crafty...
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