Blog — handmade

Cupcakes...

Posted by vicki brown on

I'm so glad that Bethany from CherryRiot got in touch with me last week about some custom work she wanted, because what she wanted was cupcakes. It's been such a long time since I made cupcakes of the pretend variety and I really really enjoyed it and I just love seeing them all lined up together.

I made a few extras for myself which I will be turning into rings and broaches and adding to my shopt...

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Stripey Buttons...

Posted by vicki brown on

Just a quick post today, after yesterdays essay, to show off the stripey buttons I made yesterday...

As always there are available for sale in my etsy shop and will hopefully be listed in Folksy and Dawanda this afternoon.
xx

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Happy Valentines...

Posted by vicki brown on

These little ninjas have a little message for you...


I made this lot up yesterday, I've been meaning to make more ninjas of differing colours for some time, and my plan is to make batches of each colour individually, so with valentines lingering I went for red first! Not sure what today's colour will be....will let you know tomorrow!!

For now here are some more pictures of the luscious red...

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New Ninjas...

Posted by vicki brown on

I was pretty lazy most of yesterday, I did venture out into the very soggy, wet slush, to purchase some craft supplies and a few baby bits from charity shops, but after that I mostly did nothing!! So by the evening I was feeling pretty guilty and set my mind on some new ninjas for the shops.
I made a ninja keyring a while back, and it sold pretty quickly, then the customer who bought the first...

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New Buttons...

Posted by vicki brown on

I spent most of yesterday rephotographing and restitching buttons to cards, but I did manage to make a few new buttons, which are available in all three of my shops now (etsy Dawanda and Folksy).
Valentine inspired love heart buttons (bit late I know!)


And...Giant bright coloured buttons (these are my favourite thing I've made in a while)


It snowed here again last night (when will it end!) but the...

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