Lucy Of All Trades » RePurpose
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Charting my exploits trying as many different traditional crafts and skills as I can. I may master some, but very likely not all.
Lucy Of All Trades » RePurpose
3y ago
In between school holidays, work and getting on with my upcycle project, I've managed to forget to give the blog plate a spin of late. So here is a quick sneaky peak update on my Spring outfit. (I'll do a Winter one asap) They have to be ready for 9/10 September so this will probably ..read more
Lucy Of All Trades » RePurpose
3y ago
This is a quick update on how I'm progressing with my plans for the Festival of Thrift's Oxglam Fashion Show. I am planning a Spring and Winter outfit based on the items I was able to grab during my first visit. First, I do apologise for my sketches - not my forte! But hopefully giving ..read more
Lucy Of All Trades » RePurpose
3y ago
Have you got a top or jumper that's just a bit blah? Something you bought thinking "it'll do" but it doesn't really? This sweatshirt is one of those purchases. A sale purchase that I reasoned would be useful to wear on days with the boys because, lets face it, we don't wear our best stuff ..read more
Lucy Of All Trades » RePurpose
3y ago
We are very lucky to live on the edge of the North Yorkshire moors. Throughout the year the view is pretty good but come August, the moors really come alive in a riot of purple as the heather flowers. This has a strong influence on my husbands idea of home decorating - with a running joke he'll have something in ..read more
Lucy Of All Trades » RePurpose
3y ago
Any spare time for "me-time" over the past couple of weeks has been sucked into the vortex of school holidays. Juggling trips out, staying in, visiting family, getting homework done, tantrums (theirs & mine) all very blah. And to top it off my eldest kindly shared his eye infection with me (I have been "Stink-Eye" all week ..read more
Lucy Of All Trades » RePurpose
3y ago
Our house is a work in progress. Built as a bungalow in 1970, it's been knocked about and added to by every owner since then. We were given several sets of architects plans when we moved in which show the changing layouts that have been used over the years. We've also done our fair share ..read more