Magatha Bagatha
Here you’ll find me scribing about pretty handmade things including bags, purses, tea towels, quilts and cushions. It is important for me that I use organic or fair trade materials where possible.
It has been a while since I shared pictures of anything that I have made – which just goes to show that I prefer making things rather than photographing and writing about them I suppose! But I am always… Continue reading
Who doesn’t love their hot water bottle? It’s so very comforting to get into bed with something warm to cuddle – ideal for back or shoulder pain, or just to take the chill off your cotton sheets. I… Continue reading
1) Have lots of bouncing baby lambs
We haven’t got a huge flock, but there are a few more now! This year’s lamps decided to be HUGE and (I may be biased here) they are such pretty lambs. We have… Continue reading
I ordered some bespoke bunting from Magatha Bagatha before Christmas. It was to be an extra special present for a very special little lady I know.
I’m not sure that there is anything better than hand made and being personalised.… Continue reading
It’s nearly Christmas, and I have no idea how! Yesterday, surely, it was summer, the hottest and sunniest for ages and we were warm and surrounded by flowers and butterflies. Now though, there’s a nip in the air and the… Continue reading
“Delicious autumn!” wrote George Eliot, “my very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.” I’m not sure I’d go that far – I do like… Continue reading
I love autumn, but it does take some getting used to. I have been in denial for a couple of weeks now, getting dressed in the morning for summer and then having to go back a few times and add… Continue reading
Well it’s the summer holidays. All parents will know how it goes, you sit down to do something important (like sewing) and someone will yell: “Muuuuuuuuuum!”
My sewing room is now a pile of WIPs and UFOs (that’s work in… Continue reading
One of the things I do to start my sewing days is to work on a current project that I see as a bit of a treat. It usually is something that teaches me new skills or some aspect of… Continue reading
This quilt (below, with Bullseye inspecting) is one I have recently made to form part of the background for my new website which is currently being built (if that’s the correct term!) by LJ Computers Ltd. Our secure online… Continue reading
