Easter is on its way...
Its that time of year again.....Whilst going through some boxes as I do, I came across these darling little embellished Easter bottles.I had bought these in NY from Bethany Lowe ,had used them for a...
View ArticlePortobello Market
I love London . It truly is one of the most diverse cities in the world. A place where you can simply be yourself, wear what you want and just be. A total melting pot of different cultures, fashions...
View ArticleSurround yourself with beauty
Recently,I decided to clear out some shelves in order to make some holding space. I need the space for a whole lot of new vintage items that I am bringing in from my warehouse in order to create a new...
View ArticleGlass shank gold Mica fleck vintage buttons
Oh my.. once in a while I come across items in my vast amounts of vintage stock that still make me dizzy.It does not matter how long I have seen these or how long I have been dealing with beautiful...
View ArticleRuth Tomlinson
I recently got engaged and so began my hunt to find the perfect engagement ring. Being a girl who shys away from big bling and salvates over originality, I was not sure where to start looking. I was...
View ArticleCloth House - London
I recently returned to the USA after spending most of my summer in London. What a incredible time I had in one of my favorite cities in the world.What I love most about London, and have always loved...
View ArticleButton necklace
Now that I am involved in the UK Create and Craft channel, I have dived straight back into what I started off doing way back when and that is design jewelry. This time I have immersed myself back in my...
View ArticleA Mother Of Pearl button wreath
I simply cannot believe its that time of year again.. I clearly remember my grandfather telling me that the older one gets the shorter the years are.I laughed at the time, thinking how could that be as...
View ArticlePersonalising a gift
These days most things are available to buy. With Google search we can sit at our desk and the whole world is at our fingertips. There are gift buying sites dedicated for her, for him,for the young,...
View ArticleHome made and personal
As I mentioned in a earlier post this week, I am in the throws of coming up with creative ideas for our next TV showing on Create and Craft channel. It is a show based around the Christmas theme and so...
View ArticleParis flea market ‘les Puces de St Ouen’.
I recently got back from Paris... what a visual treat to say the very least. Apart from gaining 4 pounds in the space of a weekend(thanks to endless amounts of fabulous cheese, breads and pastries ) I...
View ArticleChristmas decorations
How fast this year has gone ... I blinked and its November and I know when I blink again its going to be the countdown to Christmas decorations and all things sparkly.As I mentioned in a recent post, I...
View ArticleVintage Button - another five minute craft idea for Christmas
There is no end to the inspiration a vintage button gives one.... These tiny little objects have so often been the very thing that have triggered off a hundred craft ideas I have made throughout the...
View ArticleVintage Magazine
We just had a lovely write up about us here at Accessories of Old in Vintage Magazine November issue.Read all about us...
View ArticleRibbon packs
Recently, I was asked to put together some ribbon and craft packs.As it's that time of year, I started with some rolls of ribbon I have stashed away and usually only bring out at Chrismas time. Some...
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