Today I tackled the other end of the studio. Aims were: – clear the floor and the top of filing cabinet have a plant or cut palm fronds – something fresh, anyway. – box up the hidden pile of doilies underneath the hanging bits & pieces… – remove vtg sheets from storage box, put on [...]

Over on my FB wall are some more photos. Starting from here, are the photos I took today. I love my desk AFTER some de-cluttering and adding some favourite things… But overall I’m not happy with the total space. I’d LOVE for you to share links of your favourite creative spaces/studios to help inspire me!! [...]

garden view. Originally uploaded by monsoonsandmangoes I absolutely love my new space!! I still want some wall shelving near my ironing board, as it tends to get cluttered with pin cushions, Very Useful Scraps and everything in between…. BUT. walking in… it feels amazing :) can’t wait to mess it all up now. yes, more [...]

I know I’ve banged on a bit about my creative space…and posted pics of spaces I *love*. like this one…. How I would love a space like that!!! I try, but it’s about having enough space, and places to put things!! Anyway…. Today I’m moving! Monsoons & Mangoes currently occupies the spare bedroom in the [...]

Mine is a disaster. In the rush to get back into sewing after my 8 month break (can hardly believe I had such a LONG break!), I didn’t put any thought into setting up my space, except perhaps, colour-sorting my stash :) I wanted the table in front of the window, and the ironing board [...]