Author Archives: Milomade

Flash Trash to Treasure

If you’re a reader of the Daily Mail then you’ll have been reading today’s You Magazine. Within it’s pages you’ll find an article all about Upcycling and Recycling featuring some rather crafty ladies – great article. What makes even greater is that Milomade is mentioned in the text right at the bottom – hurrah!

Friday Finds – Jane Gowans

I’m about to book a place on a jewellery workshop [I hope there are still places available] happening at St Andrews Museum on Saturday 25th September run by jewellers Jane Gowans and Hannah Livingston. It’s come about because of the Causing Chaos exhibition at the museum curated by artist Claire Barclay for Fife Contemporary Art […]

Mirrorbox Photography Feature

The lovely ladies over at Mirrorbox Photography interviewed me recently about my products and have just featured the interview on their blog – so go and check it out. Mirrorbox Photography specialise in capturing blissfully happy couples as they embark on a future together – Engagements, Weddings etc. Check out their blog which is crammed […]

Excessive Packaging

I ordered Colin a very unusual item for his birthday from a seller on eBay and it has just arrived. The item comes in a sturdy wooden box which measures 75cm x 15cm x 12cm. A few layers of bubble wrap and some cardboard would have sufficed to protect it on it’s journey here but…

Ever had a picture taken of your insides?

If so, please comment and let me know about your experience. I’m heading into hospital on the 15th of this month and I’m dreading it. Firstly I can’t stand hospitals – they’re OK to visit I guess, but I’ve never fancied being a patient myself. The last time I had an operation I was 9 […]