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Scoutie Girl has "a penchant for the passionately...
[image: sunny winter's day at my desk]
Open window by my desk and winter sunshine warming my boots - happiness
Yep I'm still alive. Still drowning in to-do'...
To recall nothing past
And expect nothing yet to pass
To never suffer from boredom
Or give in to fiefdom
To need not be brave nor coy
Sometimes, I wish I was...
I'm doing this in a bit of a rush, I should be packing for weekend away! But
today I picked up a newly upholstered chair and I just had to show it off. I
f...
Hooray!
Bee has returned to us after spending 3 wonderful weeks visiting family and
friends back in the Netherlands. She went home specifically to attend h...
I'm back from my holiday in Europe... but I haven't quite got my head around
things yet, so a longer post will follow later.
Today I'm in the studio. It fe...
I am quite happy to say my first childfree day in weeks has been productive. I did sit at my computer this morning feeling very much overwhelmed and underwhe...
She swoops into Sydney for a brief chat, cup of tea and scones. Delivers the
most stunning quilts she has been working on in secret for the past few
month...
Sorry to bore you all with shop talk once again, but this is an exciting opportunity for someone out there wanting a very sweet little shop that is situated ...
I know I promised 'more bags soon' but the only bag I have in mind right now
has kittens and bows and storks all over it...yes...being a little under the
...
i always love a modern spin on an old classic, so i was excited to see
lab31’s new line of metal outdoor tables called CANE. the bent metal tops
are made f...
The trip to Brazil was fantastic, absolutely amazing. We saw so much and met
so many people. I have a ton to share but mostly right now I just want to
cudd...
I love daisies oh-so-very-muchly-much. What you see is what you get. They were the only flower we had in borrowed vases on the tables at our backyard wedding...
Well, here's the end result of my week off! Little Maya Grace arrived safe
and sound. 10 fingers. 10 toes. All good! Even the labour was quite
civilised. ...
Sarah Applebaum - more here - image via Sarah's Website.
Lovely crafty installation chock full of *hexagons* and *raindrops* and
*granny squares* and oth...
pet champz is a brand new kids range at paperchase. a couple of weeks ago i was lucky enough to attend their autumn/christmas preview show where i got these ...
This week's giveaway comes from Phat Fabric, which is owned by Jamie
Christina - the creator of the Pretty Ditty Apron pattern (which I reviewed
on this ...
Brace your selves for something a little bit different and refreshing!!
Libby Kingscote is a talented young print maker based on her family farm in
North C...
Hard to believe it’s mid-July and we’ve not yet had a proper heatwave here
in NY. Hell, even the humidity is under control. Remember how unbelievably
frigi...
I'm so bummed I don't have any wall space left for these super duper prints
by Wayne Pate! They're so bright and cheery that they could perk up just
about ...
we've been reading comments from our eames chair giveaway all weekend and it was so hard to pick just one. there was just something about two different posts...
I've really enjoyed looking through the dreamy collection of Japanese ceramics artist Kenji Uranishi who has been based in Brisbane since 2004. Kenji has suc...
thanks also to Katrin from Mukodu -a great guide to what's new and
happening in and around toronto.
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this is my sister's apartment, she lives on tiny apt on top floor.
since i cant bring my cat niko, i made a niko embroidery to travel with me.
new design ...
Taking pictures is hot in our house. Both girls take 'pretend-pictures' all
the time. So we thought it would be nice to give them their own (very cheap,
an...
A massive shop update all of a sudden. New books, some books you've caught
glimpses of, loads of botanical brooches. And now, also, letters to you. My
...
It’s a rainy Sunday here in Amsterdam. I’m working hard in le petit bateau,
getting my notes and ideas organised for the upcoming week, but I wanted to
pop...
we didn't buy any pigs or fat hogs...but we did buy some ice-cream, a cool pencil and an adjustable flower ring, and lunch. Oh and I just remembered a lovely...
i took these photos 3 weeks ago and held off on showing them cause i was
hoping to take some better photos or at least have less crap laying around
the pl...
i apologize that i have not been able to list the shoulder bags i promised
just yet. there will likely be more in the shop on monday.
i did just list a fe...
This is my first time to grow lavenders and they always make me feel
relaxed! I was out all day today and just got back home. It's supposed to
rain t...
Above image courtesy of Heather Ross
The much anticipated *Heather Ross, Far Far Away* collection is in store now
and it really is exquisite! Printed on t...
How happy was I to come home from our holiday to a delivery from Amazon France? I had ordered a selection of craft books after reading this divine blog. So w...
Foray into printed media
So according to my family, I'm famous. A few weeks ago I was interviewed for
a story on blogging and whether social networking to...
If you have crept around the corner you may have noticed one of the new
stockists we have...'basic shapes'. Melbourne based design team producing
growth ch...
If you enjoy illustration and animation you'll really love watching this
clip to Sarah Blasko's song 'no turning back'. Such sweet illustration
talent flow...
Look at this lovely new font I just bought! I got both the Nelly Script
Flourish and the slightly plainer Nelly Script and hope to be able to use it
for ...
i wanted to make sure you all know about this brand new blog called 'we say
meow' that artists/illustrators mary kilvert and anke weckmann have put
togeth...
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photography by the chesire smile.
ok, you could seriously spend hours looking
through these amazing photos. i want to hang every
si...
Happy Friday to you! I’m heading out early today to attend Sail Boston and
Art Fridays with my friends so I’m signing off until Monday. I hope that you
hav...
The women over at Echoes are focusing on the phrase summer is…. this summer
and they’ve invited me to add something to their collaborative journal today
th...
A friend dragged me along to see an artist I've never heard of before -
Richard Long. Conceptual art is not something I'm very familiar with, being
more tr...
A little piece of what I have been working on.... I mentioned previously
that I have been keeping busy, busy behind the scenes with some very sweet
custo...
Paper sculpture by Jo Neville
One of my favourite things from the latest *Inside Out* issue is the
beautiful paper art story by stylist Lara Hutton. I esp...
Right : Creepy
Left corner : Kara Peacock
Right : Beastman
Left/bottom row : "the colony" by Sean Morris (painted small wooden blocks)
Left/top : James Han...
Yea, the last day of school. We all did a bit of a happy dance today. It's
been a long term and the kids are exhausted!
But first we have to get through 4 p...
All I want to as of late is make birds. Birds birds and more birds. I think it's the some what sunny weather (with bouts of rain of course) and day dreaming ...
Geez it's friday again. Time for some top 5 action!
1. I know this is not real, but I would love to see Bottle Rocket on the big
screen!
2. Shout-out to...
This week CLOG is proud to feature current Gallery 3 exhibitor Alana
Clifton-Cunningham, knitter extraordinaire. Based in Sydney where she
lectures in Fash...
This girl's skirt was inspired by a paint chip card tucked inside my sketchbook. I can't help but think of Martha when I see this colorway. Although I have f...
and the winner is . . . Marzi! who said:
i love the single deer print with the high-collar shirt. so cute!
Please email me your mailing address so that I...
In June I was finally able to start on my new line of bags, three of which
are now available in my Modern Radar Etsy shop. Hooray! I am very pleased
with ...
Cheery chimp in a brown-&-blue kind of colour scheme is done! He’s been
promised to a very sweet little boy :-) I really love that elephant fabric -
can’t ...
{The images above and below are from an Open House Tour with Sandra from VanSan, a Dutch handbag and interior accessories designer :: images made by Siep fro...
I know I'm not the only one who loves a bit of vintage wallpaper. Here's a
site I've been meaning to post for a while, Secondhand Rose. I love the
wonde...
Every minute seems to be pre paid for at the moment. D you know what I mean? It feels like it's all already owned by someone else. I've got so much to do and...
Today Theo is 6 months old!
Watching her smile, roll (yes, finally getting into rolling) and chortle is
just such a delight.
It's been a wonderfully tiri...
Backing out...
I know I'm supposed to be gone, but yesterday's post was so abrupt, I
thought I could back out a bit more elegantly, so I'm panning out from ...
Here’s some more wonderful art from Schmooks. These lovely doll like
characters are the creation of Canberra based graphic designer, Claire
Cimbora. Th...
2 shiny new sinks (one kitchen, one laundry) the newest additions to the
home.
Plus, now I have three pieces of cut-out benchtop (sinks and the stovetop)...
Made some scallion pancakes earlier this week to go with some noodles for
dinner. Not the healthiest thing, but oh so good!
And a new summer dress for t...
A few weeks ago I sat and made, very quickly, two pairs of pyjama pants - one for Pia and one for Max. Many years ago I bought fabric for just such occasions...
Last night was cause for celebration! I got the book project! I am sooooo
excited. I REALLY wanted this one! I will know more details next week, but I
am ...
A few weeks ago I got a copy of Curvy 6. It features a whole lot of my
favourite artists including Lisa Falzon, Melissa Haslam and Flossy P, so how
could ...
Nous ne sommes pas peu fières de découvrir un super billet à propos de notre
atelier boutique sur le blog canadien Poppytalk, blog hyper actif qui
promotio...
It's time for a vacation now. manos webshop is open but I'm away! See you in
August with a progress report from the Camilla and Karin collaboration. Here
a...
I know I shouldn't wish the rain to stop because we need it desperately, but
it seems that we have had constant rain for days and I would really like
some ...
I can't wipe the smile off my face. Totally ♥ the Simon & Garfunkel show in
Ads last night. So so good. Was particularly pleased with the Paul Simon
Grace...
amid school holiday chaos here: with a dose of the flu (the papa) another ear infection (the miss) a bored schoolboy (the master) and much work (the mama). s...
again and again, i get asked how i find the time to sew so much with a baby.
no, i don't have a nanny. yes, i do have a very untidy house. i choose to
spen...
yes more Fry photos. this is his favorite spot in the whole house. the back
of the couch. obviously he does not realize how badly he clashes with
mustardy...
I've had this card idea in my head for quite a while now, the only thing
putting me off was the trip I needed to take to Frankston to take the photo. ...
The other day I was having lunch with my good friends Annie and Eric at
their wonderful studio. While we were eating Banh Mi and drinking champagne
(it wa...
Can't believe it's been this long, a very large and sincere sorry to all our
loyal followers. Well we launched an entire new range in the meantime and
have...
so its been a while but that just means i've actually been completing the
'i'm a gonna' tasks that i'm always rabbiting on about.
i've been knitting feveri...
oh. being back in canada is good. i met my nephew for the first time. and he is a bundle of energy. and is just too adorable. look at him. family and friends...
organising..., originally uploaded by lisatoni.
Ok, the countdown is really quite serious now... I'm not sure if my last
batch to go in the kiln will be o...
Check out this truly a one of a kind piece. It is actually made with an old
vinyl wallpaper. The designer cut out the beautiful embossed parts of the
pape...
Oh lovely things! I love red. That bag is gorgeous - and the print design on the cards is beautiful. I really like your Christams card design too. It's nice to see something unique :)
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Oh lovely things! I love red. That bag is gorgeous - and the print design on the cards is beautiful. I really like your Christams card design too. It's nice to see something unique :)
Ooh... Thank you so much, Danielle!!!
:) ***
Thank you so so so much!! Red is such a wonderful color.
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