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The cosy edit.

1. Snow has fallen. All around us.

2. It's the weather for bundling up in beautiful boots.

3. And staying cosy in the cutest coats.

4. For comfort baking with coffee, chocolate and caramel.

5. Etsy find of the week. host&toast. Simple and beautiful things.

6. Knits + lace + botanical cuppas = keeping cosy in the most stylish of ways.

7. Cosy knits. Part 1.

8. New Year resolutions. To have a kind heart, fierce mind and a brave spirit.

9. Cosy knits. Part 2.

& a cosy coffee cocktail to say goodbye to the old year, and hello to the new.

{ have a cosy day }

{ happy friday }

1. Just three days left. Are you ready?

2. Folksy find of the week. Handmade Over Yonder. I wonder if Angel Mouse is destined for someone's stocking?

3. The sweetest skater scene which, almost, makes me yearn to go skating.

4. I have to agree that this is the most beautiful dress of the season *sigh*

5. Christmas gift wrapping goals right here.
6. Christmas reading goals right here.
7. Christmas knitting goals right here.
8. Winter is the time for comfort. The wisest of words from Edith Sitwell.
9. Spicy ginger treacle cookies are always a good idea. ( see above No.8. )
& so is Cinnamon Apple Baked French Toast.

{ have a happy day }

{ happy friday }

1. The epitome of a simply beautiful Christmas from Tea with Ruby.

2. The epitome of loveliness by Gemma Booth for Milk Magazine.

3. The epitome of style with that hat & that coat by Nikolia.

4. Christmas cookie goals right here.

5. Tips for a minimal Christmas by Jessica Rose Williams over on 91magazine.

    Including a link to these beautiful botanical cards.

6. Though I'm also a little in love with this snowglobe card by My Lovely Thing.

7. Christmas gift wrapping goals right here.

8. Stardust, wishes and magical things.

9. One cup of sparkling goodness for me please?

& Gingerbread Hot Chocolate sounds the perfect drink to dunk homemade gingerbread in.

    Doesn't it?

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{ happy friday }

1. Finding so many lovely new Insta feeds through Me and Orla's Gloom and Grow.

2. This weeks new knitting crush. Pampirion. And how incredibly lovely is that leaf stitch?

3. Dressed to impress. And how incredibly cute is that collar?

4. Christmas crochet goals right here.

5. Folksy find of the week. Flower and Fable. Heather; solitude, protection and beauty.

6. This garland would look so pretty paired with the festive foliage I've buying.

7. We are all made of stardust *sigh* *pops this on the Christmas List*

8. There is nothing in nature that blooms all year long. 

9. Dottie Angel has a shop. Who knew? P.s. I heard a shop update is happening today!

& let the Christmas cookie making commence, beginning with these.

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{ happy weekend }

1. Just beautiful. Colours. Image. Blooms. Everything.

2. Etsy find of the week. La Petite Personne. Duffles didn't look this darling when I was young.

3. Adorable knitted toys. Shared by Smallable. Made by Main Sauvage.

4. The most gorgeous editorial from Milk Magazine full of Northern Soul.

5. The most stunning photomontage created by artist Suzanne Moxhay.

6. Folksy find of the week. Botanical Tales. Read more about her story here.

7. Wishing a happy first birthday to Moments of Sense & Style. Creating light from darkness.

8. Embrace the chaos. Black Friday / Christmas Markets / Life in general. Delete as necessary.

9. Or maybe escape to a little cabin in the woods, like this one doodled by Ryn Frank.

& What's better than a cinnamon bun? A giant cinnamon bun with cold brew cream. That's what.

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{ happy friday }

1. A little in love with Jasmina's home, spotted on Paul&Paula.

2. Shop a rainbow of gifts at Cissy Wears ♥︎

3. A little in love with Tuchinda's blouse, spotted on Pepper.pics.

4. This Peaky Blinders inspired shoot might just persuade me to start watching.

5. Crisp and cold Autumn days call for comforting cakes.

6. Folksy find of the week. Emma Verner Designs. How super cute is this shelf?

7. Just slipping this one in here, because it's never too early to think Merry and Bright, right?

8. They really really do #campaignshopsmall.

9. These mugs might be just the reason I need to visit my new local coffee shop ♥︎

& Can't decide what I love more. That chocolatey, caramel knot, or that copper cooling rack?

{ have a happy day }

{ happy friday }

{ 1 } Loving this fabulous floral headdress. And yes, it comes in my size. Yay!

{ 2 } "Into the Secret Garden" with Bek Halliday's beautiful blooms.

{ 3 } Blankets, bunny knits, and bed socks #weekendgoals.

{ 4 } The most beautiful book I've seen all year. Hortense and the Shadow ♥︎

{ 5 } Etsy find of the week #1. CastawayKnittingScot. #knittinggoals.

{ 6 } My new homewares crush spotted on Khoollect. Aerende ♥︎

{ 7 } Etsy find of the week #2. LittlePaperMama. #havecourage.

{ 8 } Wonderful wise words.

{ 9 } Wonderful woodland watercolour.

{ + } Parkin, spiced apple, a nip of whisky. Perfect Bonfire Night baking.

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{ happy friday }

{ 1 } Childhood with These Little Treasures.

{ 2 } Every girl needs a peacock in her life, right?

{ 3 } So perhaps I don't need a swan but I'd really really like one!

{ 4 } Beautiful birds in flight by Elvira Von Vredenburgh.

{ 5 } Crushing on these White Edition candle holders from local lovely Copper & Solder.

{ 6 } Hoping Rock My Style's prediction for the next Pantone Colour of the Year comes true.

{ 7 } S is for. Serendipity. Solitude. Sympathy. So many of my favourite words.

{ 8 } Weird is the new normal.

{ 9 } Etsy find of the week. Literary Emporium. Quoth the Raven "Nevermore".

{ + } Darkly delicious Black Charcoal Doughnuts, the perfect bake for Halloween.

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{ happy friday }

{ 1 } #sorrynotsorry for a little more crochet inspo from LittleDoolally.

{ 2 } Will we ever grow tired of gingham? 

{ 3 } This weeks 'Does it come in my size?' Polly's fabulous forest dress.

{ 4 } Will we ever grow tired of velvet?

{ 5 } #weekendgoals time to sit & enjoy reading the latest 91magazine.

{ 6 } Preferably with a plate of these cookies by my side!

{ 7 } Oh my! Am I too old for a house tree of my own?

{ 8 } Creativity is intelligence having fun. Albert Einstein.

{ 9 } Etsy find of the week. The Minted Evergreen. The loveliest ombre patterned knits.

{ + } #prettyinpink with the cutest babycakes from the team at Khoollect 💕

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{ happy friday }

{ 1 } A few black cats inked by Laura Hughes to ward off any Friday 13th bad luck.

{ 2 } When the city of Westminster is your playground #citykids.

{ 3 } A Technicolour treat from MilkMagazine #colourfulkids.

{ 4 } Wondering if I could get away with those cute Kitty tights?

{ 5 } Wishing I could go #nestandflourish with Object Style this autumn 🍂

{ 6 } Counting down the days to this Autumn Insta Gathering.

{ 7 } Etsy find of the week. Max and Mila. This Bham girl loves this BHM flag.

{ 8 } Chase your dreams #wordsfromthewise.

{ 9 } Can you fall in love with a painting #hillsandhouses.

{ + } Chocolate Week calls for chocolate biscuits & buttercream, smothered in a lot more chocolate.

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{ happy weekend }

{ 1 } So in love with this sweater and cowl combo knitted by Happy Love Co.
{ 2 } Boys in beanies looking just so blinkin' cute!
{ 3 } This week's 'Does it come in my size?'. Polder's covetable mohair coat.
{ 4 } And also crushing on this camelia pink embroidered dress from Hello Simone.
{ 5 } First there was sweater weather. Now I'm ready to get my beanie on!
{ 6 } October aka Inktober. Pop over & follow Flora Waycott to see all her inky adventures.
{ 7 } My Etsy find of the week. Sincerely Louise. And her most wonderful knitted taxidermy.
{ 8 } Live cosy.
{ 9 } Tomorrow I learn how to crochet granny squares. Properly!
{ + } Tuesday is World Porridge Day, and I'll be pimping mine with cherries and chocolate.

{ have a happy day }

{ happy friday }

{ 1 } I think I would be quite happy with this Cup of Happy.

{ 2 } Pop over to Moumout and happily browse through pages of autumn hued loveliness.

{ 3 } This week's 'Does it come in my size?'. Velveteen's gorgeous gold pleated skirt.

{ 4 } Though this stunningly simple dress comes a close second.

{ 5 } Just a little in love with Emma Lacey's little bowls.

{ 6 } Etsy find of the week. Pretty Little Knots Co. Who does indeed tie the prettiest of knots.

{ 7 } Just a little in love with Katy Pillinger's Plant Love Grow Peace pin.

{ 8 } Courage, dear heart.

{ 9 } The prettiest pear printed by Ruth Green.

{ + } The prettiest pear baked by Dolly and Oatmeal. 

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{ happy friday }

{ 1 } My Etsy find of the week. Tracy Walker Ink. Say hello to Mr.Squirrel.

{ 2 } There is always The moment you feel like a(n Autumn) princess.

{ 3 } Once upon a time. There was a beautiful new collection from Marie Chantal.

{ 4 } This weeks 'Does it come in my size?' is Pepper's Bunny Hat.

{ 5 } Welcoming Autumn. With a beautiful new featurekins from Babiekins.

{ 6 } This weeks artist crush is Vanessa Bell.

{ 7 } Currently crushing on Miss Tilly's Autumn wardrobe.

{ 8 } Autumn goals. Books, coffee and making the most of rainy days.

{ 9 } The loveliest pumpkin I've seen so far this Autumn.

{ + } The yummiest pumpkin I've seen so far this Autumn. Oh, and happy Cupcake Week!

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{ happy weekend }

{ 1 } This rainbow skirt.

{ 2 } This Lauvely space girl.

{ 3 } This knitted poncho.

{ 4 } Follow the rainbow.

{ 5 } These baby socks.

{ 6 } Note to self #1.

{ 7 } These Moroccan leather baskets.

{ 8 } Note to self #2. 

{ 9 } Cables and coffee.

{ + } No words necessary!

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{ happy friday }

{ 1 } It's sweater weather.  And I'm coveting this lovely loopy knit from Il Gufo.

{ 2 } And so to bed. Beautifully balletic shoot by Vanessa Nicette.

{ 3 } Is it even possible to look at this pixie bonnet without sighing *sigh*.

{ 4 } Far too cool for school.  Back to School shoot for Tatler by Anne Bundfuss.

{ 5 } This weeks artist crush is Maggie Chiang. Tasting the sweetness of summer. Berry by Berry.

{ 6 } When two favourite creatives collide. Rebecca Lawrence + Heart Vintage Uk = ♥︎ 

{ 7 } Is it too soon for pumpkins?

{ 8 } Be kind.

{ 9 } This weeks Etsy crush. Nikki McWilliams. A calorie free way to enjoy your Digestive.

{ + } Not as fancy as the biscuits on GBBO, but these are my choice for this weekends bake.

{ have a happy day }

{ happy friday }

{ 1 } I want to go to Lyme Regis and find the lovely Looking Glass Cottage.

{ 2 } A sneak peek at the soon to be revealed Fall collection from the lovely Velveteen.

{ 3 } A sneak peek at next year's Summer collection from the lovely Aristocrat Kids.

{ 4 } Books & baskets & the most beautiful French Chateau shared by the lovely Decor8.

{ 5 } The Coolest kids at Munster Kids.

{ 6 } Botanicals & beaches & the most beautiful Swedish roadtrip shared by the lovely Future Kept.

         P.S. do watch their gorgeous video with hauntingly beautiful music by Daniel Glover.

{ 7 } This weeks artist crush is Zoe Young, and the lovely Space between hours collection.

{ 8 } ♡

{ 9 } This weeks plant & planter crush is this rather lovely specimen from Made at Twenty Two.

{ + } Coffee + Chocolate + Cake = these rather lovely Coffee Blondies.

{ have a happy day }

{ happy friday }

{ 1 } I love tea too Rebecca Jones.

{ 2 } Linen love #1.  I know it's not Easter, but how cute are these bunnies?

{ 3 } Gorgeous shoot from Hooligans.  

{ 4 } Cosy cushions from Numero74.

{ 5 } One of each pretty please?

{ 6 } This weeks artist crush is Antoinette Ferwerda. Just ♡ the colours in Copper Hills. 

{ 7 } Linen love #2.  I think I would like one of everything from notPerfectLinen!

{ 8 } Dwell on all the beautiful things.

{ 9 } Like these very beautiful plates from Anthropologie ♡ 

{ + } Get your scone on, it's Afternoon Tea Week.

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{ happy friday }

{ 1 } The very cutest of all the cats I spotted celebrating International Cat Day.

{ 2 } The rosie dress. Made to be passed on. As all the best clothes should.

{ 3 } That feeling when you wear your new dress for the first time.

{ 4 } Just this ♡

{ 5 } Pops DIY hanging table on dad's To Do list.

{ 6 } Etsy find of the week. Pickles Studio. Darling dolls who don disguises.

{ 7 } Try to see the sunny side, even when it rains.

{ 8 } Nothing ever happens like you imagine it will. Sometimes it's better.

{ 9 } Just this ♡

{ + } When a cake is described as perfect for breakfast you just have to bake it don't you?

{ have a happy day }

{ happy friday }

{ 1 } Coveting Holly Becker's new pouffes from the wonderful bohemia design.

{ 2 } A gardener in the making, wearing City Goats gorgeous apron.

{ 3 } Loving UPA's new campaign for summer'18, Unleashed Princess Army.

{ 4 } Goodbye Vogue Bambini. Lovely 'Sunday Morning' editorial by Julia Bostock.

{ 5 } Etsy find of the week. AtelierMoune. And a sneak peek at work in progress.

{ 6 } New exhibition to see. Matisse in the Studio opens tomorrow at the RA.

{ 7 } New book to read. See What I Have Done released last Tuesday.

{ 8 } According to this rather fabulous quote the weekend started this morning. Yay!

{ 9 } This weeks #shelfie love.

{ + } This weekend I will mostly be baking birthday cake for my darling dad.

{ have a happy day }

{ happy friday }

{ 1 } Don't judge a book by it's cover. Instead enjoy a blind date with a book instead. 

{ 2 } Etsy find of the week. Le Petite Alice. Embroidered linen handmade with a lot of love.

{ 3 } When you don't let a little rain stop you from wearing your favourite summer dress.

{ 4 } The next generation of crazy plant ladies 🌿  dressed by Lacey Lane.

{ 5 } When you spot a really cute coffee shop on Insta. Then discover it's in Nova Scotia!

{ 6 } A love letter to the sea side ⚓️  drawn by Jonny Hannah.

{ 7 } Dare I say the perfect bag to take to the sea side?

{ 8 } You are great. Yes, you are!

{ 9 } Lucky enough to be off to NYC? Here are the 10 best spots for that Insta worthy pic.

{ + } A lemon tart to bake and serve with the last of the Summer's berries.

{ have a happy day }