Sarah and I picked up the latest issue of Donna Hay Magazine while we were having a girls shopping day yesterday. After reading it from cover to cover, Sarah was inspired by the "How to Cook Brioche" feature and made some delicious Brioche Scrolls … [Read more...]
Christmas Lantern
Christmas is my favourite time of year - and with only 11 weeks to go, I felt inspired to make a quick project this afternoon.Materials:IKEA Rotera 8" lanternred cardstocknarrow red ribbonCricut + Very Merry Tags Cartridge (optional)adhesive foam … [Read more...]
Authentically Dad
With Fathers Day just around the corner, I designed a few fast projects for Dad. I always find making projects that are appealing to men a challenge. With my Dad's (Husband, Father, Father-in-Law, and Grand-dad) less is more - they don't like things … [Read more...]
Craft Hope: Handmade Crafts for a Cause + Giveaway
I was most excited to receive a copy of the Craft Hope book in the mail yesterday. I was thrilled last year when Jade Sims asked me to contribute to her book. For me, crafting is all about making things for others to bring them some sunshine and joy, … [Read more...]
Bits and Bobs
To prove that we don't just make lots of cakes over here at "Chez Sugar", Sarah made up a Stromboli that she has portioned up and frozen ready for the school lunches this week. It tastes delicious!You can find the recipe over at Lillabilly - she is … [Read more...]
A Week in August
Life seems to be flying my by at the moment - my new job is keeping me busy and is turning out to be more hours than I initially realised. I hope to get into a better routine soon as I am missing my time spent creating and blogging.Here is a snap … [Read more...]
Chocolate Treats
The school holidays are flying by - hard to believe we are now in the second week! Sarah and I spent an enjoyable morning yesterday in the kitchen and craft room together. I have already shown you my pear muffins. Sarah prefers chocolate over fruit. … [Read more...]
Book Review: Sewn Spaces by Joel Dewberry
My copy of Sewn Spaces by Joel Dewberry arrived this week and it did not disappoint. I am a fan of Joel Dewberry's fabrics and modern style and have been eagerly awaiting his book. The book contains 26 projects that are divided into sections of Work, … [Read more...]
