... and other ways to wile away your Friday evening ;)  Cool tool #1: If you were a fan of Picnik, and like me, you were a bit lost when ...

The latest & perhaps loveliest marketing ploy to entice us all to buy more fabric ... ... lusciously shot, imaginative and clever ...

I'd like to give a shout out to a lovely young girl I met at a local market on the weekend. Amelia Herbertson is in the last throes of...

I have been asked by the lovely girls at Marally Craft in Orange to teach a workshop. Yep, quietly terrified about that prospect, but I...

I have a thousand things to do, but have been briefly distracted by this clever little clip - a fantastic journey in 90 seconds of fashion, ...

The very first issue of Etzcetera magazine arrived in my inbox today.  Etzcetera is a brand spanking new digital publication headed by Aust...

My apologies for a quiet blog for the last little while. Life has been busy with kids' swimming carnivals, a school fete, some work days...

Have you discovered Pinterest yet? Pinterest is a fun 'virtual pin board'. It is somewhere you can 'pin' any image you come...

I have been cavorting about in 'Hope Valley' lately. When Denyse Schmidt's Hope Valley was first released, I confess I didn...

To everyone, I wish you a very happy and blessed Easter. Christ is risen! I am conscious of and very thankful for the fact that blogging...

I couldn't resist posting about these. Lisa, at The Red Thread , makes and sells these brilliant chalkboard eggs from ostrich eggs. Ain...

The end of school term has been so busy for my kids (& therefore for me), that there has been no time for sewing. Thankfully, I've ...

Actually, the postman doesn't ring at all at our place! I'd be happy if he'd just ring once, so that I didn't have to keep c...

No more Little Miss Grumpy for me - the mail has come! You may (or may not!) remember this bag that I made for the SEWN giveaway some time...

With the enormous success of the Stitchers' Angel project last year , Helen Stubbings of Hugs 'n' Kisses is very generously org...