ScrapHappy June 2024 (a fishy tale)

ScrapHappy June 2024 (a fishy tale)

For various reasons, we’ve delayed the installation of the coral reef in our shop window. This means we’ve got more time to make coral, but also that other fishy activities can go on. And so, the last week or two has found me making a new bollard cover...
ScrapHappy May 2024

ScrapHappy May 2024

A small scrappy make to share this month (I’m still making crochet coral, but it does get a bit dull if I keep posting about that). As mentioned a few weeks ago, we have been shortlisted for the Small Business Britain High Street Heroes award. The presentations...
ScrapHappy April 2024

ScrapHappy April 2024

The coral reef is continuing to grow and proving to be a great way to use up scrap yarn. I’ve used all sorts of yarns with odd textures and colours that I can’t imagine making into a garment or useful object, but they all work with coral. I’m not...
ScrapHappy March 2024

ScrapHappy March 2024

First of all, many thanks to everyone who contacted us about our coral reef. We’re still busy working on it, plus we’ve already had two shrimps arrive from Canada… thank you Quimper Hitty. Anyway, never being one to only have one scrappy project on...
ScrapHappy February 2024

ScrapHappy February 2024

Apologies for the long absence – having a bricks and mortar shop just sucks up time. I am, however, still finding time to make things out scraps, so there would be plenty to write about each month if I could find a few extra hours. At the moment our ScrapHappy...
ScrapHappy November2023

ScrapHappy November2023

I’m afraid that covid put the brakes on last month’s ScrapHappy post, but I’m pleased to say that I’m fully recovered now. My recent makes have mostly not been scrappy, but that’s not to say that scraps haven’t been featuring a lot...