We’re in that mad space twixt winter and spring when the weather can change in a blink and I am forever going out in The Wrong Clothes. Sailing is currently a very blustery experience indeed and I am longing for long, lazy days in the sunshine just drifting...
Hoorah Hooray! It’s a Grinchmas sort of a day! It is SIXTY years since ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas!’ hit the shelves for the first time and it has become a must read Christmas book every year chez Thinly Spread – I’m pretty sure my...
We set off on an autumn walk to collect leaves and make sun print pictures! Oh my goodness, I love Autumn! I’m split between wanting to be out on the water with all that clear, crisp air and the wind in my hair and wanting to walk through crunchy leaves...
I’m a cork collector – if we get a bottle with a real cork rather than a plastic imitation I hoard them, jealously, until a cork craft pops into my head. We had a birthday in this house, just before Christmas, and there was Champagne – which means...
We are now in full on, unapologetic, Christmas crafting mode – the glitter is everywhere (much to the annoyance of teenage boys who despair of leaving the house without a sparkly addition somewhere about their person), the cheesy tunes are playing and there is...
When I saw some beautiful DIY porcelain Christmas lights on A Beautiful Mess I knew I had to have a go at making something similar! I’ve always wanted a miniature light up Christmas village and I love making tea light lanterns so it seemed like a good...
