Monthly Archive: September, 2011

How to make an usherette hat

I spent a sunny afternoon making usherette hats for the Cheap Thrills – Zero Budget Film Festival in Sheffield.  It’s not as risqué as it sounds, it’s a community festival of short entertaining films… Continue reading

Sugar Rush Mountain – a culinary confession

A previous Clandestine Cake Club gathering ‘Once upon a cake…’ in Swithland Woods was a family orientated one, so I wanted to make something ‘child friendly’.  I’d been attracted to the ‘Oreo Dirt… Continue reading

Once upon a cake…

One warm and changeable day in mid September 32 adults and children with cakes followed a trail of balloons to a hidden woodland clearing to find a cabin decorated with bunting and tables with flowers… Continue reading