Sarah and I arrived home from school and work today to a lovely package from our swap partner, Tania. We participated in our first ever scrap swap at Melly and Me. Tania sent us some lovely goodies – some luscious “scraps”, buttons, ribbons, and a … [Read more...]
Butterflies
I cut these butterflies with a butterfly punch out of magazines and scrapbooking paper and then I stuck them on a plain piece of card using foam dots. I put them in a frame I already had but a deeper one would work better as they would have 3D … [Read more...]
East Meets West
Hope you are yours had a wonderful Easter – ours was a special one, with four generations getting together today at our place to celebrate the holiday (5 years to 89 years)! Sarah and I have been busy with lots of Easter baking – Easter Cupcakes, … [Read more...]
A Good Start to the Week….
I arrived home from work today to find a lovely surprise! Our much awaited order arrived from Retro Mummy, with some lovely cupcake fabric that Sarah is going to use to make a recipe book cover for her collection of favourite recipes (most featuring … [Read more...]
Cookies Galore!
Recently I have made lots of types of cookies that I thought you might want to see.Oaty Chocolate chip cookiesChocolate freckle biscuitsDouble chocolate chip cookiesPosted by Sarah … [Read more...]
Easter Ideas and Gift Project.
I have been really busy at work this week which has limited my free time to sew. I have been working on a really practical gift idea for all the girls in my extended family, and have nearly tweaked the design. The best thing is that it uses fabrics … [Read more...]
Bags…..
I have been experimenting with a few different bag designs this week - tote's and smaller handbags - and a range of fabrics (denim, cottons, canvas). Here are some of my results.....Posted by: Lisa … [Read more...]
Beaded Crafts
I love working with beads. Here are a few of my favourites!Beaded Purses - These are great for coins and other small objects, you can hang them around your neck or clip them to your pants. I made these from the Klutz Book "Ribbon Purses".I have also … [Read more...]
