I have embroidered quite a few of these intertwined monograms as wedding presents but when it comes to doing something for family members, it becomes much more complicated.  I still like the white on white (see here, here and here) best but daughter No 1 kept suggesting coloured initials – at first blue was the ideal colour but then again perhaps red would […]

My  favourite way of displaying Christmas cards has to be tucked into books on bookshelves. In this way they can be all viewed together en masse in a wonderful higgledy piggledy jumble and yet, because they are confined to the bookshelves, the rest of the room can be kept card free and comparatively clear. No […]