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Vintage fabric velcro pursesWhat you will needTwo pieces of fabric to be the outside of the purse and the lining. Rotary cutterTwo strips of hook and loop sew on velcroIron on padding pinssewing...
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Easy vanilla cupcakes with chocolate icingIngredients3 eggs200g of unsalted butter (Room temperature)1 teaspoon of vanilla essence1 cup of caster sugar2 cups of SR flour1/2 cup of milkIcing150g icing...
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Super easy felt bowsWhat you will needFeltThread and needleHot glue gunBobby pins and safety pins (optional) Cut the felt into 2''x 3'' shapes Trim half an inch from one of the sides. This will...
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Brown Eyed Handsome ManI've always wanted to try portrait embroidery but deemed it to be impossible. Today however, armed with a little tracing paper and determination decided to give it a try. It was...
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Wool floor rugI had a lazy sunday today. Murray was at work so I was home alone. It was a cold rainy day in Melbourne so I decided to make a rug of course. I haven't decided if I will snip the sides to...
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Caramel Slice recipe This is one of my favourite recipes. It was passed on to me by a friend and now I am passing it on to you. I hope you enjoy making and eating this caramel slice. Ingredients1/2 cup...
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Portrait embroidery attempt #2Just a quick post before I go to bed. I finished another portrait embroidery hoop this afternoon. I found a cute cartoon in an old book and added a few details like the...
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New life for cake standMurray made a cake stand for our wedding out of a candle stick holder and plate which we spray painted white and painted on a blue boarder. It once had a delicious cake on it but...
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Weekend: Embroidery and EtsyI have had a very busy weekend working on my portrait embroidery. I have opened up an etsy store with the embroidery I have been busy working on. There will be many more to...
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Wedding EmbroideryThis embroidery hoop was used in my wedding. It comes from a wonderful little book called Handmade weddings. It is filled with great projects one of them being the welcome embroidery...
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Lace Embroidery HoopsWhen It was time to do some last minute decorating for my wedding I looked at what I had lying around the house. For me it was one too many embroidery hoops. I bought some curtain...
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A pop of colour: wattle edition I decided to slowly include some colour in my portrait embroidery. This is the first one i've used coloured thread as well as black. I decided to make the tree in the...
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Chocolate chip cookiesI had a day off from work today and it was a rainy day again in Melbourne town and I had such a craving for chocolate chip cookies. Using what I had in the cupboard I was able to...
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Portrait Embroidery Girl Scout editionI recently came across Eleanor Dart an illustrator whose images fill the 1959 Girl Scout handbook. I saw this drawing of the girl scouts talking together and I...
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Embroidered Pillow I have been very slack with my blogging as of late but I'm back! Today is my day off work and what to do? Make a vealy (sorry ha) comfy cushion cover.I found this image of a lamb in...
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I haven't done a post in a very long time i've been very busy with my other crafty projects which I will post about at a later stage...stay tuned.I thought I would share a photo of my favourite...
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