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Wednesdays at Wimbledon Car Boot Sale

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Leona Thrift-ola

Every weekend I hop on a train and travel just outside of London to Essex or Surrey to go searching for cute treasures at car boot sales in big fields. It’s been a really mild Autumn so most have continued … Continue reading →

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Snuggly Knits, Sunglasses & Soup Bowls

Posted on October 26, 2011 by Leona Thrift-ola

My favourite style of glove is the mitten and these chunky cable knit ones in hot pink with fleece lining will keep your paws warm all winter long. Just stitch onto a ribbon and thread through your coat so you … Continue reading →

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The Pop-tastic Crockery Wagon

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Leona Thrift-ola

For some reason today I decided to go to Holloway Road car boot sale. It was hideously busy and more dodgy goods market than having-a-clearout car boot sale.

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Jam & Chutney Making Workshop

Posted on October 21, 2011 by Leona Thrift-ola

I made my first batch of homemade jam using foraged blackberries from Wick Woods a few months ago and it wasn’t half bad. When word of a free jam and chutney making workshop at The Make Lounge popped into my … Continue reading →

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Belfast Road Street Sale & Party

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Leona Thrift-ola

My friend recently moved to the cute cobbled streets of Belfast Road and I was more than happy to visit him on the day it was celebrating it’s annual street sale. With a 5am car boot sale already under my … Continue reading →

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