Christmas Sewing with Merry Happy by Ruby Star Society
There's something magical about sewing for Christmas, especially when the fabrics are as cheerful and inspiring as Merry Happy by Kim Kight for Ruby Star Society. This delightful collection blends bright, happy designs with a perfect balance of vintage charm and modern style. While the range embraces traditional Christmas colours, it also includes fresh and playful combinations that appeal to makers who love a more contemporary take on holiday decorating.The prints are packed with festive … [Read More...]
Spray Paint Project
I am gradually making a few changes to update our family room/ kitchen/meals area. Anna, from Ethos Design has given us some great ideas for modernizing our room. As you may recall, we are introducing some … [Read More...]
Chocolate Cake with Marshmallow Frosting
If you are after a cake for a special occasion, you can't go past this Chocolate Layer Cake, filled with rich chocolate ganache, and topped with Marshmallow Frosting. Sarah baked up this treat for the family last weekend … [Read More...]
The Parisian Pouch
Regular readers of our blog, may recall the zippered pouches that we made here, here, and here.Β We have had a lot of enquiries about this pattern over the past year or so. It is such a handy size and shape and is perfect … [Read More...]
Contempo Doorstop
One of my goals this year is to make more items for our home. One project that has been top of my list for a while is to make some doorstops. We have a few sets of internal French doors which often slam when we open up … [Read More...]
Book Review: Whoopie Pies
This week we have a cookbook to review for you, thanks to our friends at Capricorn Link (distributors). Whoopie Pies by Viola Green is a fabulous cookbook which shows you how to make over 80 varieties of pies. Those of … [Read More...]
A Sprinkle of Sugar
Thanks to everyone who has signed up to our newsletter over the past few weeks. We have been blown away by the number ofΒ subscribersΒ we have received:) Β The first issue of "A Sprinkle of Sugar" was published today and … [Read More...]
Easy Sponge Cake
It has often been said that the measure of a good cook, is the lightness of their sponge cake. It is a classic recipe that can lend itself to so manyΒ possibilities. It can be filled with jam and cream, filled with lemon … [Read More...]
Chocolate Cookie Recipe
If you are after a simple and quick chocolate cookie recipe - this is it! Sarah baked these yesterday and they are absolutely delicious. So chewy and chocolatey....Ingredients:170 g (6 oz) dark chocolate coarsely … [Read More...]
