Back in April I stumbled across a competition on Instagram. A post by Brother Australia, makers of sewing machines, printers but most importantly the ScanNCut machine. The competition involved creating a piece for your craft space based on one of the 12 projects Brother had collated. I liked the look of the one. The 3 […]
I submitted three cards last year for Australia Simply Cards magazine Card Maker of the Year competition. The winners were announced in the current edition of the magazine [66]. Prizes included a place on the design team and of course craft goodies. No, I am not a winner but thought I would share my creations […]
Well I was pleasantly surprised to open my mail yesterday to find I had received 2 certificates and a monetary prize. A few weeks ago I collected my submissions for the Fisher Ghost Craft Exhibition but the organiser did not say anything to me so I assumed that I had not won. What do they […]
I posted a little teaser 2 weeks ago with a photo of some bits from my stash. I have finally completed my little pouch and will drop it off this afternoon – for judging and for the craft exhibition. The little pouch can house an iPad or a book or a notepad or current crochet or […]
So I found out about this craft competition last year and vowed to enter this year. It has several categories so it was tough to decide what I should make to submit. I have finally decided and made a start, these are the materials I will be using. Any ideas on what I could be […]
I came across this up-cycled bound book today. I love it when people think outside the box in their crafts and also re-use what would otherwise by rubbish and discarded. It reminded me of a book I created for a Spotlight store competition. The brief was to create something that represented 5, their birthday. I decide […]
Looking into my archives I came across some photos of a competition I entered. You had to design a cupcake [or 4 because one wasn’t enough for me ;)] from crafty materials, any materials, as they say, you are only limited by your imagination. So, I pulled out some organza ribbon, embroidery thread, vellum, glitter, […]
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