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Fabric Heaven
I am in heaven! Well, fabric heaven anyway. :-) Spotlight had a sale the other day, so of course I had to take a peek!And guess what I found? Seersucker! Well that was the name in the old days... now I...
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Winter Sale
I forgot to mention in my last post ( and for some reason, blogger wont let me edit it.....) that I am having a BIG SALE! 50% offmy pure wool felted scarves and wraps over on Etsy. So drop by and bag...
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Craft Room Organisation
Well, its holiday time here in the South West and with it comes the heat and the flies, not to mention city folks who are trying my patience just a little....."love and light, love and light" as Doreen...
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Vintage Homemaker
Just found this image and had to share!This would have been my mother back in her day. And it reminded me of my first sewing machine - a Singer treadle machine my folks bought for me at an auction when...
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Organising Studios
Cloth,Paper, Scissors and Quilting Arts magazines are my 'go to' for inspiration and I subscribe to their weekly emailed hints. I thought it was interesting that this weeks installment included a video...
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Re-fashioned frock
My daughter was doing a clean out of her wardrobe. Selling frocks that had been impulse buys and never worn to ones that hadn't been worn for a while and outdated. It was then she came out of her room...
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Family of Artists
Hi folks. Ive been caught up with hubby's shoulder op and making aprons, dyeing silk and other bits and bobs over the last few weeks. So my blog has missed out a bit! Have you all been well? Hows the...
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Playing with Silk Cocoons
Hi folksIve been dyeing up and playing with silk cocoons! Gorgeous little creatures to make jewelry or add to mixed media. I think they would make great dangles for bookmarks actually!Beaded Silk...
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Sound advice for those that sew.
Saw this over on FB and thought I may share its sound advice.Have a great weekend.:-)
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Easter Gifts
Happy Easter all.I am a member of the Wandarra Team on Etsy. A fantastically supportive team of Australian shop owners. We support each other by making making treasuries, having chats, sharing...
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Silk Paper Tea Light
Halloween lightI thought I would experiment with one of my silk sheets the other day. I tend to use them for book covers, book marks, art quilts, well lots of things really! But I use them two...
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Dyeing up a storm
Having fun with silk cocoon and rods and messing up the kitchen in the process!But I do like playing with Pic Monkey for making up photo collages.Hand dyed silk rods and cocoons What programs do you...
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Art Inspiration and the making of a felt handbag.
Art inspirationBrowsing through a mag the other day and came across a lovely image of daffodils. All the complementary colours there, crisp image, nice design and balance. Hmmm she says to...
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