#EarthquakeAid Donation Finalised

First of all my apologies for taking a week to transfer our donation to the Turkey Syria Earthquake Appeal of the British Red Cross. While I did manage to dispatch all the items that were purchased in our charity sale, add the net proceeds and calculate the deductions through fees and postage *prior* to my…

Last Call #EarthquakeAid

Good morning, everyone. I’d like to send a big thank you to all supporters of the charity sale. Despite the impromptu nature of it, the response was brilliant. All last night the orders kept coming in, and some of the items were sold out within an hour of listing the offers. Thank you so much…

Impromptu Charity Craft Sale #EarthquakeAid (Turkey/Syria)

After a couple of delays, we are now ready to launch our impromptu charity sale in aid of the victims of the February earthquake in Turkey and Syria. Even though five weeks have passed since the earthquake struck, donations are still needed to provide shelter, medical and psychological help to those who were affected. The…

Last Auction Day #DecemberFundRAiser

Good morning, all. I think it’s going to be a suspenseful day. No, we are not there yet. The next milestone hasn’t been reached overnight. But I have no doubt that it will happen later today when the auctions on eBay end. We are currently *very* close, though, and I have no reason to be…

The Fixed-Price Sale Is Coming Tomorrow #DecemberFundRAiser

Hello all. I hope you haven’t been waiting for a morning update. The truth is – there are no major milestones to report *yet*, and secondly I was embroiled in an urgent translation *sweats*. However, I think the time has come to signalboost the upcoming fixed-price sale via Etsy/Pattern. The fixed-price sale will start tomorrow,…

2022 #DecemberFundRAiser Evening Update #1

Good evening, dear readers. I wish I could play you the chiming sound of the eBay notifications. It has been my soundtrack of the day. 🎼 *pling* 🎶 *sharung* 🎵 *pling* That can only mean one thing: The bids have kept coming in all through the day. Please don’t be disappointed if I cannot announce…

Update 1 – Milestone 1 #DecemberFundRAiser

Good morning all. The fundraiser is well on the way. Not without glitches – my apologies to Ani and Anne whose gorgeous folder-brooch-set got (virtually) lost along the way and went live on blog and on eBay with a delay. So as a signalboost, here is the blurb and the link for you: Fans of…