Fabulous Friday... The Interview ~ Victoria Burnett Designs

This week's crafter is Camilla from Victoria Burnett Designs ~ a shop she runs with her sister, Claire...How did you get started in your particular craft and how long have you been doing it?The idea for our business really came from our grandmother, who decided to create some wooden mice characters for her daughter (our mother’s) wall. Mum really loved them and decided to take the idea and run with it, setting up a small business that she ran from...

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The Misi Awards!!

The Misi Awards...A bit of fun on Misi to find the "Newbie of the Year", "Looniest of the Year", "Cutest Make of the Year" Award, amongst others.To vote, please read this thread on Misi and find the Admin listed next to the award. Pm the admin with your nomination.Helen...

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Fabulous Friday... Chelly's Gems

This week's Misi crafter is Michelle from Chelly's Gems... let's get to know her a bit...How did you get started in your particular craft and how long have you been doing it?I'm generally a crafty bug, I'll try most things, jewellery making seems to have lasted the longest . It started about 4 years ago when I was stuck for an idea for christmas present for my mum. I found a jewellery kit in Ward Graphics and I've been hooked ever since.Are there...

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Fabulous Friday... The Interview ~ Joyknitt

And today we are meeting Joy from Joyknitt.How did you get started in your particular craft and how long have you been doing it? I started knitting at age 5, when my mum taught me. that was 56 years ago and I have been knitting on and off ever since. it only occured to me a couple of years ago that I could actually sell my creations and earn some money to buy more yarn.Are there any negative aspects to doing your craft and if there are how do you...

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Guest Blogger ~ Joyknitt

The Veg PatchbyJoyknittYou may (or may not) remember from my last guest blog that rog and I moved about 18 months ago away from busy, noisy outer london - sorry, postal address was surrey, but still really outer london - to wiltshire. the house we bought was attractive to us for two main reasons, the first being a really well-built, but unfinished, outbuilding designated originally as a billiard room and now on course to become separate workspace...

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Fabulous Friday... The Interview ~ ArtbyMimi

I love our next crafter's bold style ~ introducing Amy from ArtbyMimi.How did you get started in your particular craft and how long have you been doing it? To tell you the truth I can't remember when I first started. All my childhood memories are of: apron on, paintbrush in hand and just genially having fun making a mess. The amount of times mum has come home to find the kitchen in a mess because I’ve decided to do paper and mache after school. Even...

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Guest Bloggers?

I've just realised that I've run out of guest bloggers!!Please could any of the wonderful volunteers who previously wrote a guest blog or anyone new, please contact me through Misi.The only requirement is that you are a Misi Member.Thanks,Helen...

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