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July 31, 2009
New Listing in my Etsy shop today
Worn singularly or as a set - these gorgeous ivory camellia's are perfect for weddings or special occasions! Know anyone getting ma...
Labels:
flowers,
grace designs,
hair accessories,
handmade
Friday favourites - Moda
I'm a bit slow it seems, as I didn't discover Moda's fabulous blog with so many awesome tutorials till recently!!! They even g...
Labels:
free projects,
sewing patterns
July 28, 2009
In Bloom - Keeping Flowers Fresh
One of the tricks to keeping flowers fresh is buying them as fresh as possible, clean water/vessel and trimming the stems. Just like visitin...
July 27, 2009
MACRO Monday
MMMmmm , so proud of Friday afternoon's efforts! I made these from scratch. The pastry tasted soooo good. They are Donna Hay 's ...
Labels:
baking,
food glorious food,
macro monday
July 24, 2009
Friday favourites - Swarovski crystals
Mmm , crystals...... Swarovski are lurvely and how fabulous is this cuff (for a mere $610)!!!!!! I would never take it off. I have start...
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friday favourites
July 22, 2009
My lastest flower
I spent last night running around to and from the hospital instead of writing and sewing as I had intended. My poor hubby did his leg some ...
Labels:
flowers,
hair accessories,
handmade
July 21, 2009
Jerry Maguire moment....
I had a bit of a Jerry Maguire moment on the weekend, well... sort of... I didn't scream, "show me the money" or tell my hu...
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miscellaneous
July 20, 2009
MACRO Monday - river grass
Last Sunday we put our explorer caps on and went for an adventure to see some local sights. We discovered Coppins Crossing about half an ho...
Labels:
macro,
macro monday
July 19, 2009
Grace Designs now on Madeit.com.au
I decided it was time to appeal to the wider Aussie audience and support our economy by opening a Madeit store! My shop name is Grace Desi...
Labels:
handmade,
madeit.com.au
July 18, 2009
New in my ETSY shop - Black linen doily headband
New in my Etsy store today, this gorgeous headband with doiley trim, just like Grandma's!
July 17, 2009
Friday favourites - Kikki K
I think I have mentioned once or twice that I can get lost in Stationery shops as well as material/haberdashery shops... Well Swedish shop -...
Labels:
friday favourites,
stationery
July 16, 2009
Grace Designs on Handmade in Bloom postcard
Recognise any of these images on the new postcard for the next market? Yay - it's my hot pink present topper down the bottom under Vic...
Labels:
handmade,
handmade markets
Childhood wallpaper #2
This is another image from my childhood wallpaper . I love these old 70's images... so Holly Hobby. I am wondering what to do with t...
July 15, 2009
Headband winner
Here is a very CUTE photo of Kim's very cute daughter wearing the winning headband, the band seem to suit all ages and sizes! Kim has a...
Labels:
hair accessories,
handmade
July 14, 2009
Shabby Rosette Brooch
A birthday present for a friend... she is road testing it for me. I have done some of these shabby rosettes on headbands and clips for the ...
Labels:
hair accessories,
handmade
July 13, 2009
MACRO Monday
What a happy photo for a Monday morning, bright and cheery. Another photo from my Canberra Botanical Gardens shoot in January. We had a l...
Labels:
macro monday
July 10, 2009
Friday favourites - Concrete and Honey blog
One of my favourite blogs for beautiful images is Concrete and Honey . The blog is overflowing with lots of lovely white, pastel, french in...
Labels:
friday favourites
July 9, 2009
Vintage sewing patterns #3
It's been a while since I posted some of my cool old patterns... here are some more I would love to make... My favourite is the Butteri...
Labels:
sewing patterns,
vintage
July 8, 2009
Moda & Amy Butler fabric
Last Friday I went to the Addicted to Fabric bag lady sale! It was 25% off if you are on their mailing list and then the sale continues ov...
Labels:
fabric,
miscellaneous
July 7, 2009
Grace Designs on Facebook
I thought I may as well make the most of the social networking tools we have available and utilize Facebook! So, come and join me on faceb...
Labels:
facebook,
grace designs
July 6, 2009
MACRO Monday - silver ring
I love this ring - I was lucky enough to claim it at a clothes swap a while back... it looks like a Mexican hat on my finger :-) One of m...
Labels:
jewellery,
macro monday
July 3, 2009
Friday favourites - Chris Nicholls
My cousin put me onto the amazing work of photographer, Chris Nicholls .... these garments and flowers are pretty darn impressive.... from t...
Labels:
friday favourites
July 2, 2009
Anna Walker - I love my Mum
How adorable is this!! I love Anna Walker books, so gorgeous - I have often bought them as baby gifts. This limited addition print is from...
Labels:
book,
miscellaneous
A little rose bud...
For my friend's daughter... I've done a few clips like this too for market, cute.
Labels:
handmade
July 1, 2009
Ziggy - Sock and Glove... getting some love
Ziggy is getting some well deserved love from his owner! Big smooches, all teeth... mmmm
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