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Dawn Tan and Harvest Textiles

May 6, 2011

I bought this amazing box of illustrated recipe cards the other day. It’s a collaboration between the super clever Dawn Tan and those excellent ladies at Harvest Textile. One day when I have the kitchen of my dreams or at least less of a kitchen of my nightmares (read current kitchen) I thought I’d frame [...]

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Some new things lately.

March 23, 2011

This was a present from a girlfriend of mine, Sarah, who runs Tribe Katalyst, a fantastic studio/agency that represents all sorts of amazing  and creative jewelery designers. I love this ring (and it’s very sweet box!) and never fail to receive a compliment when I wear it out. A ring on a ring! Brilliant! The [...]

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E is for Eli

February 2, 2011

Andy’s getting back into painting. Three cheers for that. His work is soooo ace. He has been making these wood block letters as presents for a number of years now.
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SouthSouthWest

November 19, 2010

SouthSouthWest has just launched their new website and as this is Andy’s graphic design studio and he is my most clever and talented husband, this post is dedicated to all the wonderful work they have been doing lately. Love your work fella’s. Literally.
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Craft Hatch

November 4, 2010

Craft Hatch was a couple of Saturdays ago now (I know, I know bad blogger, bad) and it was ace. Such a contrast from the last market I participated in! Not that I didn’t enjoy the Finders Keepers, I really did. They were just totally different experiences. Craft Hatch was organised by the very extremely [...]

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All done!

November 2, 2010

Vintage linen.
Needlework snipped from a vintage handkerchief.
Silk embroidery thread.
Handmade by me.
I really loved making this.
And on the subject of ring pillow’s, Evie has made a beautiful one for her wedding. Check it out here.
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I Heart Project Patchwork

October 20, 2010

Today I had some wonderful news….today I found out I was the winner of Project Patchwork Heart Quilt!
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The Design Files….again

October 13, 2010

Gosh, I’m beginning to feel like a serial lurker on The Design Files! Anyway, head over if you wish and check out a little feature on me….only if you’re not sick of me already!
I’m very excited about The Craft Hatch market on October 23rd. I have a stall beside some seriously talented peeps. The line [...]

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It’s a wrap!

October 13, 2010

What a crazy-town weekend I’ve had! It’s taken me 3 full days and nights to recover. I also had some serious book reading, lego playing, guitar listening, dancing and scooting to catch up on with the kids. Otto has told me to NEVER do another Finders Keepers again! Advice that I will keep in mind [...]

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To market, to market.

October 8, 2010

Madeleine: Darling I’m nervous about tomorrow..
Andy: In my opinion this experience is all just part of the fabric of life…
Madeleine: Stop needleing me darling, you know I’m tired
Andy: I’m not! When will you cotton on to the fact that I’m just sew proud of you!
Madeleine: You’re crazy…
Andy: ….and you’re just hanging on by a thread…
Madeleine: [...]

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