I have been meaning to write this blog post for a while, but the world has gone crazy the past few weeks AKA COVID-19 lockdown. Finally, I am finding some time to share with you the journey of my very first book ‘Macrame for the modern home’. Let’s start from the beginning, Feb 2019. I […]

Today I’ll be appearing alongside the amazing Kirstie Allsopp, on Channel 4 show Kirstie’s Handmade Christmas. I have been keeping this secret since the end of August when I got the call that I was selected for the show and to take part in the Table Setting Challenge. But let’s start from the beginning! How […]

Isabella Strambio shares a Macrame Christmas Tree Tutorial she thought Kirstie Allsopp

I had a plan for this Easter: Naturally dyed eggs and write a free tutorial for you! Take nice photos for Instagram and use them to decorate our table for Easter Sunday (aka more pretty photos). Well, it just didn’t work out that way. I didn’t do enough research because I thought I didn’t need […]

It has been just over a month from our move from the city to the country and already so much has changed in my daily routine. I’ve made a list!!! I would love to hear your thoughts too. Have you made the big move from the city to the country? Are you thinking about it? […]

While Twome was growing and developing, my husband and I have been looking to relocate out of London. After the first apprehensions, which lasted about 6 moths, I got used to the idea of leaving the big smoke behind for a quieter lifestyle. It’s strange how much easier it has been, for us, to move […]

Last year Silvia, from Salvia+Limone and I worked together for the first time, on an avocado chocolate cake & natural dye collaboration. Since then our friendship has grown and it was a matter of time before we would bring our creative minds together again! (photo by Silvia Bifaro @Salvia+Limone) We are now incredibly excited to […]

I’m so happy to finally be sharing with you the pictures and journey from my collaboration with Silvia Bifaro. I met Silvia on IG at the end of July when I responded to one of her posts about #nowaste and how she’s trying to raise her family to produce the least amount of waste possible. […]