I wrote here about the Instagram needle book swap I participated in. In part 2 I wanted to share with you what I received. I was so excited to receive my box – all the way from the USA. It was lovely wrapped with a bright cheery card. The very talented and generous Rochelle made this […]
Last weekend I visited the 26th Sydney Miniatures and Dolls’ House Fair. Miniature enthusiasts display their creations and traders sell their wares. So typically doll houses are built, furnished and displayed as are room boxes and shops. But this year, tea cups and biscuits tins were decked out as well! Go on make yourself a […]
The details I received for my 5th swap partner were: Favourite Colours: purple and green Decorating Style: haphazard and pretty Favourite Things to Make: earrings and dolls Hobbies, Passions: sewing, making Jewellery I had been itching to use the green laminated fabric I purchased a while back. So I quickly decided to make a green themed […]
So the brief was ‘can you make wall art for Miss R’s and Mstr A’s room’? That was it! It was up to me, no further criteria to fill. I was also informed, after asking, Miss R has a pastel yellow feature wall and Mstr A has a mint green feature wall. So that was […]
I was drawn to this at my local ‘boot hill’ markets. The tag said $29 but when I asked, the lady said $3, sold! I wanted it for the frame only. And inside was a long and short chain! I’m not a fan of beaded/vintage-y bags so forgive me if you think this was a […]
I hope you all had a lovely Easter. And I hope you can forgive my late post on the little pouch winner. Aside from Easter my little man got sick so have been a little busy over the past few days. My little man helped me choose a winner for my first giveaway, in fact […]
After a great family holiday in Fiji back to reality, routine and blogging. Before we went away I made these hexies following on from this inspiration… I used DMC cotton perle and honestly did not know what they would become. I did want to use this too. One of those things you buy at the […]
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 […]
Well I gave myself a little blog break this week and really should be doing work right now but I finished this little project a couple of weeks ago and have been wanting to post it for sometime. So I guess it starts that both my husband and I are relatively short, so it seems I am […]
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