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...
Video Star
Following on from my last blog, looking for venues to showcase my stock, I’m also investigating ways to make it more visible online. As...
Suggestions Please?
Working from home means I display my vast stock of vintage clothing online. Advantage; everything is done in house except postage, which...
I'm Coming Out to Play!
This weekend I’ll be setting up a stall at the March of the Mods event in Tamworth. This will be the first time in over five years that...
How to Turn Old Clothes Into Vintage Treasures
A step by step guide to how discarded, old clothes become vintage treasures with a lot of care, repair and love.
