Mundane, but oh so welcome and necessary. I’ve been absolutely freezing!!! at night lately and my old winter jammies were as thin as! so this was highest of high on my list of priorities. But it had to still sit…
Month: June 2014
the spoils from Scandinavia…
I totally should have posted this before, sorry!… some fellow fabric enthusiasts expressed interest in seeing my Scandinavian purchases; the spoils sought and acquired, packed and repacked, schlepped through cities, one cobble-stoned street after another; and once safely home to…
Fashionary tape; and a giveaway
I was thrilled to receive recently Fashionary’s newest and latest invention; the Fashionary tape. This is a dressmakers’ tape measure, but it’s not not just any old ordinary tape measure. The measuring tape has all the body measurements a person…
Magicka robe
Have you heard of Magicka? That’s OK, I hadn’t either until less than a week ago. Now I consider myself an expert, at least on the attire. This weekend is Supanova weekend in Perth and Sam wanted a Magicka robe.…
Fabric shopping in Scandinavia
When going away I like to buy at least one piece of fabric or some yarn from a place, so I can make for myself a wearable souvenir. So how fortunate that fabric shopping in Scandinavia is fantastic!! Our first…
a travel wardrobe; Scandinavia
Travelling! We’re home from a perfectly delightful sojourn in Scandinavia, back to a house full of the noise and busy-ness of offspring and animals, of cooking and cleaning. Not to mention a mountain of washing. I’ve done 3-4 loads a…