Of course my first love is sewing, but very occasionally from time to time, I dabble in other creative stuff. This is a pencil drawing I did for my father’s birthday a few years back. Mum and Dad now have…
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Crisp white shirt; check
A while ago I identified a hole in my wardrobe; supposedly a basic that no woman should be without, and have now dutifully filled it. One crisp white shirt; check. Now my husband can relax that his white linen shirt…
Glazed Ginger socks
Finished some new socks! These are the first out of the sock wool I bought in Melbourne. This is the own brand produced by the store (now how often do you come across that nowadays, hmmm?) Morris and sons, 100%…
A good hair day
Of course, as every woman knows, a day involving a hair appointment has a high chance of being a good hair day and then, ipso facto, a very good day indeed. Having my hair done is a favourite self-indulgence. Well,…
Deep Purple
Busy busy busy… Have you ever had one of those days in which you race madly from one thing to the next and are receiving phone calls and text messages like on no other day (usually when one is halfway through…
And the winner is…
I must admit I felt quite excited as I riffled through the entries using my high-tech lottery determination system to single one out…! Thankyou to all those who participated and left a nice comment, you are all awesome, and so…
Bathers, 2010
I’m feeling veeeeery brave, putting a picture of myself up here, in my bathers! Last year I was way too shy to do this. Please note I’ve modestly veiled my face, so no one can recognise me… (lol) So I’ve…
Chain and tassel necklace; a tutorial
As soon as I saw it I loved this chain and tassel accessory made by the enormously creative and beautiful Maegan, who in turn was inspired by a Blugirl original, and I wanted to have a go at making my own… Maegan…
