‘Such a lovely website and blog. You really have an exquisite eye for detail. Very inspirational, especially in this weather… Keep us enthralled and inspired in 2011 with your wonderful blog! – Silvana de Soissons, Italian cook, food writer, stylist and teacher, December 2010

‘Some people are different on Twitter than off, but the lovely @scrapiana is just the same. Bubbly, interesting & very pretty!’ - Becca Gauldie, purveyor of Scottish antiques (including Mauchlinware sewing boxes) and American feedsack fabrics, January 2011

‘@scrapiana’s blog steals my free hours.’ – Helen, mother of two small children and blogger at Find A Happy Place, February 2011

‘The right balance of down to earth, quirky, inspiring, inquisitive & creative.’ – Faith Caton Barber, designer of bespoke bridal and evening wear, March 2011

‘Eirlys has a lovely witty way with words’ – Julia Laing, contemporary embroiderer, April 2011

‘Great to follow for her enthusiasm, and for knowing her stuff.’ – Kelly Fletcher of Jolly Red, creators of tapestry and cross stitch kits, May 2011

‘I love your My First Sewing Machine articles – personal homages to much loved machines. Very enjoyable reading.’ – Rosie Martin, Creative Director, DIY Couture, June 2011

‘I loved making the strawberries – so easy but effective. I could stay off work all day and make more.’ – Claire Leggett, painter and blogger at Paint Drops Keep Falling, June 2011

‘We had such a lovely morning… chicken soup for the soul!’ – Jess Pollitt of The Bath Crafting Cranny of a Scrapiana strawberry workshop, June 2011

‘My autumn vintage knitting pin bangles are *wonderful*! I love them… thank you x’ - Etsy customer, October 2011

‘Just wanted to say thanks again for the vintage knitting needle bracelets. Haven’t stopped wearing mine since I had them! I’ve been showing them off and telling everyone where I got them too!’ – Etsy customer, October 2011

‘Had bad day but have just opened beautifully wrapped box of knitting needle bracelets its def put a smile back on my face’ –  tweet by Sarah Hatton, knitwear designer, November 2011

‘My husband sneakily bought me these amazing labels, but I wanted to leave the feedback because I LOVE them so much! I am currently knitting projects from Interweave’s Jane Austen Knits, and these are just going to make such a special finishing touch! They arrived so prettily presented and are superb quality – and thank you so much for the wee extra (we love you too)!’ – Etsy customer, January 2012

‘inspirational and creative’ – Millie Moon Haberdashery Boutique, Frome, March 2012

‘YOUR BLOG IS BRILLIANT, my girl!  Wonderful Wonderful… amusing and entertaining’ – Deborah Bein, fibre artist, May 2012

‘creative, eloquent and downright inspirational’ – Sara Sinaguglia, crochet designer and author of Simple Crochet (Mitchell Beazley), July 2012

‘Scrapiana is lovely. So helpful, and unintimidating (I am quite easily intimidated) and so full of enthusiasm for all things mending and sewing and cake.’ – Jen, blogger at My Make Do & Mend Year, November 2012

‘Eirlys is really good at showing you what you need to know and helping if anyone got stuck, but all without feeling like a teacher. It was more like an evening out with friends where we just happened to learn to make some really simple but effective felt flowers. I had a couple of rather low days in the week (I blame that bout of flu/chest infection and the prednisolone after effects) but came away from the evening…with a big grin on my face – some lovely people and a bit of cutting, stitching and gluing is clearly the best medicine.’ – Sue, blogger at Deerey Me!, March 2013