Crocs for children. Just a big fat yes.
Aug02

Crocs for children. Just a big fat yes.

Now. I know. You say ‘Crocs’ and the person you’re talking to recoils in horror. Rubber shoes. I know. I do. But. Can you actually think of any item of footwear more suitable for a child than one made of rubber? Berzactly. Now, more importantly – why spend £25 on ‘real’ crocs when there are so many ‘mocks’ available for under £4? Well… actually, having been sent some genuine Crocs...

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Clothes Plasters. As Moth Patches. Oh YES.
Aug01

Clothes Plasters. As Moth Patches. Oh YES.

Hee hee! Brilliant! When Suzi from Twisted Twee sent me these ‘clothes plasters’ I thought “Erm… What?” I did. But then I dug out my favourite summer cardigan… and remembered that last summer I snagged it on a door handle, and created a small hole on the pocket. Bah. Then I remembered these ‘clothes plasters’, the Moth Patches. So I tried it. Ironing on the woven patch took, oh, at LEAST...

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Spotted! Fably ‘Don’t Panic!’ mug
Aug01

Spotted! Fably ‘Don’t Panic!’ mug

  I’ve just discovered the ‘words’ range from Keith Brymer Jones. I’m in love. And drooling just a le-e-etle bit. I love this cup. But also the Custard Jug. And the Salad Bowl. *sigh* Keith Brymer Jones’ full ‘WORD’ range is available from Make International. You might want to potter over there…

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Summer Slippers
Jul30

Summer Slippers

I know, it’s not normally the season for talking about slippers. But I have to tell you about these! Lets face it, The Great British Summer is shaping up much as it usually does. Meh. And I’ll be honest- I get chilly feet even in summer when its grey and damp. But of course big thick warm winter cosies are just too much even for my feet in July. And in stepped Ruby & Ed (quite our fave people when it comes to...

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Spotted! Princess Notebook
Jul30

Spotted! Princess Notebook

Says it all, yes? And there’s a whole range – you can plot to be A Star, The Boss, A Superhero.. or just Ridiculously Rich. Available from the always awesome Mollie & Fred for a whiffle under £7.  

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Spotted! Simply Gorgeous Loopy Lapin Rabbits
Jul29

Spotted! Simply Gorgeous Loopy Lapin Rabbits

Come on, hands up everyone who had a knitted toy in their bed when they were small. One with nothing but dangly limbs and a sweet little sewn-on face to recommend it? Yes, me too; and I still have my Rabbit. How refreshingly simple these Loopy Lapin’s are from The Black rabbit. Funny plump ears, swingy legs and pretty little smiles sewn on to their stripy faces. Gorgeous. We love them. sadly no longer available  from The Black...

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