A place to record my crafting adventures
From the category archives:
There have been some lovely geometric quilts popping up, some of my favorites are… Kate made this one and it is her first ever quilt. Love the vintage sheets. Jolene has used some gorgeous prints. Cookie’s pretty in pink. Love the vintage barkcloth print used in this one. Lovely contemporary feel to this one. I [...]
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A little while ago I was having a bit of a scrap basket cleanse and sent Nova up some pink scraps. It was around the same time that Nova was working on her pocket pillow. If you read Nova’s blog, then I assume you know that Nova works miracles with small pieces of fabrics. Her [...]
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When it comes to taking photos we are like most families, the same person always seems to be behind the camera and in our case, that person is Jason. This poses the obvious problem, he never appears in any of our family happy snaps. Enter, Tim Coulson. When Kirst first got me onto Tim’s site [...]
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This is one of my favourite corners. It all started with the vintage matador poster that I picked up on a trip to the vintage shed. He needed just the right corner, needed just the right amount of gifted (and totally appropriate) red companions…but something was missing. Enter the most perfect red cushion. I picked [...]
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All the way from Melbourne. Shopped here and hit the Pyrex mother-load (more on that later) Ate at clover and had the yummiest Greek salad. Gifted the grid scarf and Kirst had some fun on the click. No better way to spend the day.
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At the end of the month, my family and I will be leaving Melbourne and moving back to Sydney. Our stint down here was always a temporary one and although I am thrilled to be moving back home, I will miss Melbourne – a lot. Which got me thinking. What makes a place? I think [...]
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Green with envy… 1. {green}, 2. {k18} Sencha, 3. shikaku :: green mix, 4. Baby Quilt, 5. Untitled, 6. Untitled Hoping you have a lovely weekend x
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This week, I couldn’t go past splashes of pink against white. Hope you like! 1. Crochet tutorial: sunburst {in a square}, 2. Untitled, 3. cut peonies, 4. little tokyo, 5. découverte, 6. so lovely
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I was looking through my flickr favourites the other day, wondering what is it about some photos that makes me hit the ‘favourite’ button. Is it the colour, the project, do I find it inspiring or do I simply just like what I see…for no paticular reason. My mosaic this week is about all these [...]
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Look what arrived at my doorstepm, how lucky am I! Made for me by the lovely Carina as part of the Flowerpress Brooch Swap. Carina is the very talented lady behind Polka & Bloom, she creates beautiful stitching patterns that are full of colour. Perfect. Thank you, thank you!
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