Blocked the sensors on several office meeces . And perhaps cruellest of all, emailed everybody saying there were Brownees in the kitchens . That last prank made some people a bit sad, myself included! We do so love cakes where I work and find any excuse to bring them in, homemade or shopbought.

Buttons and Pearls welcome you to their internet page of loveliness and craft! I would like to thank Lou and George for relighting my passion for all things craft. Their knowledge and creativity knows no bounds.

X- Happiness is button shaped -x. No crafty pictures yet as I have had no time to take any! Life has gotten pretty busy lately. I have just moved to a lovely, beautiful shiny, non-mouldy house in Eastney which is minutes from a lovely big park and 10 minutes to the beach. Perfect! But I am hoping now.

The word Mania is my name but it also depicts my love for quilting.

Stitching and crafting by the sea. Saturday, 19 April 2014. By Hand London Anna Dress for Dolly Clackett. Firstly I must apologise for my very long absence from blogging, for which I have no real reason. Who is getting married in May this year and in whose honour a sew-along. I french-seamed the bodice sides initiall.

Healthwatch is now up and running! Southsea Greenhouse Community Co-op Growing in the Heart of the Community. The entrance to the Southsea Greenhouse Community Garden. Want to Order a Veg Box? Click here for details.

Mostly because I have become OBSESSED with Pinterest and ISSUU, but I have also been doing a little bit of making and I wanted to share it with you. A friend has recently had a baby, and I wanted to make her something really special. The mobile has three clouds each with three little rain drops, all attached with sparkly silver thread.