A little while ago the lovely Brooklyn based jeweller Jaqueline Stone from Salt + Stone asked if I’d like to collaborate with her and work with some of her new ocean inspired jewellery...

28 May, 2015 /

  Sometimes when people visit the  Open House they turn up with a present!! I sort of think it’s amazing that they have shown up at all, and so then to produce a gift completely takes me by surprise...

12 May, 2015 /

The flowers have started! The survivors of the winter and every year feel like old friends are coming back to stay...

21 April, 2015 /

I loved putting the blackbird inspired table together yesterday, and true to the slightly obsessive part of me, I now can’t stop thinking about birds; particularly the ones I saw at the weekend...

04 February, 2015 /

When I was pregnant with my son I didn’t crave coal, or peanut butter with fish and chips for example, but I did crave colours; one week I could only eat green, another week was red food, etc, etc...

30 January, 2015 /

Today I was able to pick a winner for the giveaway which I put out there last week, to welcome you all to my new blog home here...

07 November, 2014 /

It’s still raining here in Brighton, but I managed to get out and collect a few new bits for the workshop at the weekend...

04 November, 2014 /

There are masses of seed pods in the garden at the moment. I particularly like the Love in a Mist ones although the opium poppy heads are pretty lovely too. As I've never grown either of these before  it's a real treat to include them...

26 June, 2014 /