Second Hand September 2024
Take part in Second Hand September 2024 and let me help keep your clothes in circulation.
Time to Repair
"It is those of us who have been broken who become experts at mending".
Mending & Events Feb/March '23
Ok, I'm slightly late here as we're almost through the month of February! However, there is still time to let you know about a couple of...
Happy 2024!
As my business New Year starts in September, I tend to make plans and new beginnings at that time. I do love an academic diary too! So...
The Repair Shop Appearance
Well, did you see it...? Last week, I made my BBC1 debut on The Repair Shop with my beloved bear, McNem! If you missed it, you can catch...
#StitchItDontDitchIt 2023
We took to the streets of Tamworth once more for our fourth #StitchItDontDitchIt event last weekend (15th April '23). This time numbers...
Washing Instructions
I recently shared a TikTok post that asked the questions; Do you buy second hand clothes? If so, would you expect them to arrived washed...
Mending Matters
Mending is at the heart of my business. The vintage garments that I stock span several decades, averaging between fifty and seventy years...
Sustainability in Business
I've got a couple of exciting announcements to make. Starting the New Year with a pledge to network more, I contacted Sustainable Fashion...
Out With the New & In With the Old
I’ve lost count of what year I’m on since I made my first pledge, ‘No New Clothes For A Year’. It’s definitely become easier, second...