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Happy Easter

Posted on April 4, 2021
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Today is Easter Sunday and I would like to wish you all a very Happy Easter! Here in Kent ("The Garden Of England") it is a lovely Spring day. The birds are twittering, my Spring bulbs are in full bloom and there are fresh green shoots appearing on all the neatly pruned shrubs and climbers.   Last month we also had a few warm sunny days so I left my sewing machine to spend some time tidying up the garden and decided to create a new raised bed area for fruit and vegetables. After talking the idea over with my husband, he promptly produced an original site plan of our plot (from when our house was built in 2000), a ruler and pencil and started to draw out the proposed beds to...

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New Inspiration

Posted on February 14, 2021
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As this is my first blog of 2021 I would like to start by wishing you all a very Happy New Year!January seems to have flown by - the month for new resolutions and a good sort out! Lockdown has continued and so I have been busy indoors rearranging my sewing room and sorting through my vintage fabric stash! This always gives me inspiration for new designs  and products. I came across some beautiful sailing themed fabric that I purchased when in Cornwall last year and am now  planning a range of seascape inspired cushions in beautiful hues of cobalt blues, sandy yellows and sea glass greens. Watch this space!I have also added a new section to my Etsy shop - “Vintage Toys”. I have aways loved old toys especially...

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Welcome!

Posted on November 7, 2020
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Hello and welcome to my redesigned website!    It now includes links to my social media sites and my Etsy on-line shop as well as a monthly blog by yours truly where I will endeavour to give you a “behind the scenes” look at Vintage Dawn life and a sneak preview of new products and vintage finds coming to my shop.   Please feel free to contact me about anything via my social media sites or alternatively you can email me on vintage@dawnpotter.com   All the best  x ...

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