Happy New Year!

While my place won't look anything like this tomorrow morning I love the idea of all this glitter for a party!  I hope you have a fabu...

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Happy Christmas

Design Lovefest Wishing you a wonderful Christmas from my family to yours!  See you in 2013.

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Christmas Crafting: Tree in the Snow

Well after seeing Sweet Paul's gorgeous snow globe we had to make our own!  We too used rock salt but added a touch of glitter.  With...

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Noodlehead Bag: Side Kick Tote

This is the second bag pattern I have purchased from Noodlehead , the first was the Go Anywhere Bag and I made it twice .  This pattern i...

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Wiksten Tank: Amy Butler Voile

Here is my Wiksten Tank in Amy Butler 's gorgeous Soul Blossoms voile, Dancing Paisley in Limestone.  I haven't felt or worn such...

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Christmas Crafting: Cardboard Wreath

I finally made a Christmas wreath for the wall, it doesn't hang on our door as it isn't water-proof.  It is made from toilet and p...

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Handmade Christmas Decoration Round Up

Aren't these divine - gorgeous hand painted ornaments by Oh Happy Day.  I haven't seen any Kraft ornaments like this for sale in ...

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A Millinery Weekend with Julie Fleming: Melbourne

I made this beautiful bow headband on Saturday under Julie 's instruction (she made most of it really!!).  It is made from a lovely J...

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Millinery Course: Melbourne

Image courtesy of Bando This weekend I am off to Melbourne by myself for an intensive two-day Millinery course with Milliner, Julie ...

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Christmas Advent Calendar: DIY

I was a couple of days late finalising my advent calendar this year but here it is in action.  We used the same board from last year but ...

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Furniture Renovation: Bed Side Table

I have actually finished painting Josiah's bed a few weeks ago but we are waiting for a mattress (sale!) so we can assemble the bed an...

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Handmade Christmas Cards: Holiday Crafting

Making some Christmas cards with my craft-loving girl!  I got her to paint a couple of pictures in watercolour using some old Christmas ca...

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Christmas Wish List 2012

I saw this canvas poster on Decor8 today and I think my heart skipped a beat!  Gorgeous canvas poster handmade in Portugal by etsy shop Ar...

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Polka Luka Pop Up Shop: Modern Resin Jewellery - Canberra

Polka Luka 's annual pop up shop at the Front Cafe, Lyneham is opening December 6th, 2012 at 6pm.   Alexandria's new range 'Me...

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Girl's Party Decorations

For Anya's actual birthday party way back when, we made some simple decorations together including these cupcake (patty cake liner) ga...

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Vintage Love: 1920 Wedding Dress

This dress is soooo drool worthy it makes me wish for a twiggy-esque body and somewhere to wear it!!  Unbelievably gorgeous.  From Dear Go...

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Colourful Coats

Although we are supposedly in Spring here in Australia (I write this with long pants and long sleeve shirt on)... these beautiful coats an...

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Furniture Renovation: Children's Bed

Here is my undercoat done!  Yes I was lazy and painted straight over the hardware without removing it!  Naughty me.  I invested in a small...

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