My Month in Numbers - October 2012

So back to trying My Month in Numbers, this lovely monthly post idea came from Julie kirk- Pop here to see Julie's.

0 Number of posts in the last month...oops!

2 Costume parties attended - The fabulous Kim's "Tacky Prom", a lovely evening of eating, drinking and making merriness

Halloween Skeleton- swiftly made in half an hour before work.

25 The age I turned this month. Also the age you are officially "middle aged" if you are a male born and living in Burundi or Uganda- eek!

2 The number of months spent in Number 5

1 Fabulous person joined the Yard Studios. So so glad to have you on board Kim, I can not wait to read your wonderful words xx

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Inspiration from Autumnal walks in the woods

October

I love October, things settle down after the summer season. The leaves transform into a wonderful cacophony of colour, and when they eventually drop I love the crisp crunch as you walk along. But perhaps most important, October gives me a few weeks to catch my breath before the manic Christmas making and selling frenzy begins. Time we'll spent with family and friends xx

Handmade Wedding

I caught an episode of Kirstie's Vintage Home the other day, it was about a vintage wedding and got me thinking about my own wedding earlier this year The advantage of being a self employed maker is that you meet so many creative and wonderful people along the way. We could not have had the truly amazing day with out the help from family and friends but I just want to share some images and links from the talented and wonderful people and companies who helped make our day beautiful. Some thing Blue and wooden brooches by the wonderful Twiggd Our rings On the left Helen Markham Contemporary Jewellery and the right Phoebe Jewellery The dress. My dream dress in an olive coloured silk, lace top, made from my grandmothers wedding dress, and you can't see it here but a beautiful pink lace underskirt- it rustled when I moved! Marie's blog is here if you get the opportunity to go local, and support an independent designer/ maker- my only ...

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