Category Archives: Fun Stuff
August 30th, 2011
Life’s Just One Big Holiday!
Ooh, I love a good holiday! It’s a running joke at Made In The Shade that I’ve made 2011 ‘The year of the holiday’. By the time this year ends I’ll have been away 3 times! Just who exactly do I think I am?! Before now, I hadn’t been on holiday since 2008 (Oh boo… Read More »
August 22nd, 2011
It’s Dealio Day!
Gee whizz! Well. We’re now an hour and more into our Big Bumper Dealio promotion and we’re having SO much fun! Following a hairy moment (at approximately 10.28am) when we thought our website might be broken, we sorted ourselves out quick smart and clicked ‘GO’ on our best offer EVER. As y’all know – we’re… Read More »
August 17th, 2011
On The Road Again
Let’s daydream a while shall we? Imagine you had your very own shop, full of all your favourite things. Wait, we already have that. Don’t need to dream too hard! But now imagine that your shop had wheels and that you could take it wherever you wanted! Woah there! Hold the phone. A shop with… Read More »
August 15th, 2011
Craftin’ All Over The World. I Like It.
As another summer ends, Carrie gets the blues as she mourns all those holidays she hasn’t been on and those trips she hasn’t taken. In this blog post, Carrie daydreams that, by some miracle, she is taking a trip around the world, visiting indie pioneers and crafty hotspots as she goes… Discounting the odd jaunt… Read More »
August 10th, 2011
Every Woman, Every Man – Join the Caravan of Craft!
Caravans. Oh, how we love caravans. It’s been our dream for years and years and years to have our very own little Made in the Shade mobile. In these last days of summer, we feel a bit blue that another ‘sunshine’ season has passed by and yet we’ve still not managed to hit… Read More »
August 10th, 2011
Counting Down The Last Days of Summer…
We say it a lot, but it never fails to amaze us (and horrify us a little bit too) just how quickly time whizzes by. It feels just mere moments ago since we were celebrating the Made in the Shade 3rd birthday and roadtrippin’ with the Nokia crew. That was THREE MONTHS AGO! Jeepers creepers…. Read More »

