Gift Certificates are now available in the Milomade shop. Do you want to buy a gift for someone and can’t quite decide on what to get them – why not buy them a Milomade Gift Certificate instead? With a Milomade Gift Certificate they will be able to visit my shop and choose a gift from […]
Author Archives: Milomade
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Feeling blue? Lift your mood with this selection of bluey loveliness. Brought to you from Zibbet.com – a global marketplace, connecting buyers and sellers of Handmade Goods, Fine Art, Vintage Items and Crafting Supplies.
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I recently mentioned on my facebook page that I’d received an interesting package in the post. I don’t know who it is from, but it came via FCA&C as part of their ‘Creative Exchange’. I’ve got until the 30th June to make something from it’s contents and I have no idea what I’m going to […]
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May
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I popped over to Edinburgh on Monday to see Fiona at Concrete Wardrobe and dropped off a load of new stock. Fiona was on the phone when I got there and that gave me a chance to have a browse around the shop and see all the lovely things for sale – they have quite […]
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May
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This week’s Tutorial Tuesday is going to focus on recycling CDs. I’ve got a ton of old CDs that I’ve been saving as I don’t want to chuck them in the bin and send them off to landfill, so I’ve been searching online for ideas on how to recycle them into something new. I found […]
I believe I’m quite a tolerant person, but sometimes I’m pushed beyond the boundaries of tolerance and I get really annoyed. This morning was a classic example. It was really hot yesterday, so lots of people flocked the beach to enjoy the sunshine – I have nothing against that – but this morning I walked […]
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Miju has just released some fresh new spring items and new materials in their latest collection Plonge. I love their Arrow Rings – they’re adjustable and made in copper that has been dipped in seafoam rubber. One size fits all and they come in a few different colours too.
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We’ve been pretty slow on the renovation front this year and after knocking great big holes in our studio walls in January nothing much happened with regards to installing our wood burning stoves for quite a while. Then Colin laid the hearths last month and last week we got round to getting the holes in […]
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Last week was pretty much a non-event when it came to blogging – I just couldn’t get my head into the zone and so I didn’t do a Theme Thursday last week, or much else for that matter. So I thought I’d make this week’s Theme Thursday nice and bright with a whole collection of […]
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May
I just read a really great feature on Handmade Weddings by Karen Jinks on the Boho Weddings & Events blog to raise the profile of the new Wedding Accessories section on the Makers-Online website. It’s full of high quality bridal jewellery, wedding extras, fascinators, wedding cards and hair accessories – all uniquely hand crafted by […]