Handstitched French Vintage Linen Fridge Magnets by lilydove

Handstitched French Vintage Linen Fridge Magnets by lilydove and chouchou. Just to introduce you to some French themed work I am preparing for you. Using recycled French vintage linen I am encasing them in perspex magnets for you to stick to your fridge just to bring a bit of texture to your life..

snow in rural France

Beautiful french sun glistened on lovely fresh snow as we woke up this morning. So envigorating. I love it! We are in the South West so snow seldom falls. Everything stops - no school today!Youpiee!!

wistful wisteria

wistful wisteria, originally uploaded by Lilydove & Chou Chou.

My wisteria made it to the front page of Etsy today! Woohoo!

Flickr

This is a test post from , a fancy photo sharing thing.

et voila! to be added to my etsy store totmorrow! When children are in bed how productive one becomes!

Came across Pia Jane Bijerk's blog yesterday - too beautiful - she is most definately a very good stylist! I am definately putting a copy of her new book Paris Made By Hand on my Christmas list - no doubt it'll be me who buys it however..

but as usual always end up hand embroidering - it's therapy..

Took out my vintage sewing machine to begin my sewing projects to coordinate with my prints on Etsy..

First Day for Lilydove and ChouChou

Hurray! My little shop is underway so come and see the beginnings of my Etsy adventure. Here you will find what really is sketchbook work built up over the last while from which will come a larger collection of artworks, home accessories, children's wall art and many more lovely things to fill your lives with.

Haciendo El Indio Talisman bracelets

Haciendo El Indio Madrid based children's boutique is worth checking out for funky original children's toys and accessories. I love these Talisman bracelets available in four different models - love, joy, wisdom and fortune.

Preview Photograms at Lilydove and Chou Chou

Previewing my small but beautiful collection of photograms soon to be available from Lilydove and ChouChou. Look out for more original art coming soon!

New Small Magazine & Ana Ventura Paper Art

Small Magazine is my new find for the day. Ana Ventura is featured in Kindergallery which is a delightful cheerful gallery for children's wall art and design.

Tis the season to be jolly!

Well Christmas is almost upon us so here's a dancing christmas tree in full jig to cheer you all up!

I have uploaded my 'spring in a candy garden' collection which is soon to be available on my etsy store