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52 Lists: Your Favourite Books
Wuthering Heights – Emily Brontë How to Be a Woman – Caitlin Moran Where’d you go Bernadette? – Maria Semple Lucky Jim – Kingsley Amis The Great Gatsby – F.Scott Fitzgerald Bonjour Tristesse – Françoise Sagan Beautiful Ruins – Jess Walter Norwegian Wood – Haruki Murakami P.S See my previous 52 lists here as part of the Made in Hunters 52 lists project ♥
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Giveaway: Archie and the Rug Craft Book Bundle
Picture the perfect weekend scene; waking up to the radio, popping the kettle on and pulling out some pre-made pancake batter from the fridge for a lazy morning breakfast. Then, spend the day browsing through craft books (whilst devouring cake) and start a new weekend project for your home. Sound good? Want it to be the weekend already? Well I can’t fix that I’m afraid, but I can offer up some craft inspiration for you! I’ve teamed up with the lovely Nicolette from Archie and…
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Giveaway: Mollie Makes Christmas
I love November. Bonfires, dark nights, warm coats, Yorkshire Parkin, port, celebrating my lovely boyfriends 30th (eep!) and the satisfying knowledge that Christmas is just around the corner (gives November a good squeeze). So now come the preparations – a handmade heirloom stocking perhaps? A beautiful garland to pretty up a tired fire-place? Or maybe a pair of knitted fingerless gloves as a very special stocking filler? Mollie Makes Christmas includes over 15 Christmas projects from designer/makers to inspire you…
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Lifestyle Books To Read: Style Me Vintage Step-by-Step Retro Look Book
Books make a splendid gift. They’re personal, relatively affordable and they guarantee your friend/relative a few happy moments of rest. We all need a bit of that, don’t we? Style Me Vintage Step-by-Step Retro Look Book is the ideal book to gift to anyone who adores clothes, hair, makeup and the retro look. It is full of inspiration from across the eras, an abundance of photographs, tutorials, really useful tips and techniques and pretty vintage styling to escape grey days.…
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Tote of the week: Book Club Tote via New Leaves Studio
This Book Club tote puts me in mind of quiet nights in snuggled in the arm-chair, with blanket and hot chocolate in tow. Not forgetting a good book of course. I’m a seasonal reader, I read more books over Autumn and Winter than the rest of the year. I’ve come to terms with that rather than feeling bad that I don’t read as much during the Spring/Summer. I guess, it’s a good way to distract yourself from all the naff…