How would you like to WIN a shopping voucher worth $150 to spend at Mathilda’s Market, here in Canberra this Sunday?
Mathilda’s Market is full of some of the best of Australia’s crafters and designers,  selling …

I have been busy making some new things for the upcoming Handmade in Bloom market - on Friday 11th and Saturday 12th September at the Yarralumla Woolshed.   See below for much more info about …

I took the day off work today so that I could go to the Canberra Quilt and Craft Fair.  I was allowed - I asked my boss!  In fact, I felt a little silly while …

I would have written sooner but I think I’ve been feeling a little bit of performance pressure.  A couple of weeks ago I got one of those too-amazing-to-be-true emails and it wasn’t even a scam!  …

LOTS of very exciting and fun things happened over the long weekend:

we hosted a BBQ lunch for 12 to celebrate Sam’s 17th birthday (also included some fun moments with the Wii) 
packed up some cards, zip purses …

Shop Indie, Win Indie.
There’s less than one week left to enter the 2009 Happily Handmade Giveaway!  Entries close on Wednesday May 13th so hurry hurry for your chance to win a basket of indie products.   …

Listen up, Canberra readers: Tomorrow RED INSTEAD handmade will be at the Locally Made Market at MOCCA, Manuka Occasional Care.  There will be around 20 of the best handmade designers in Canberra there so …

Handmade Market on Saturday was just awesome!  I have done a few markets around Canberra and not always with the best results, but I have to say that this one was THE BEST by a …

Jeepers! I just realised I have not updated this since 1999… You would not believe how insane my life has become. Truly!
I am flat out with work, soaking in the tub, just generally being the …

I really wish I could get to update this blog more often. It just never seems to happen, despite good intentions. Since starting my part-time job (which I am loving by the way) …

On the weekend I finally finished a top that I first cut out about a week ago. It is McCalls 5469. It seemed to take forever to finish though.  I must say that even though …

Happy Mother’s Day to all the special women out there making a difference in their children’s lives.  What a great job we have and how nice it is to be spoilt a little bit on Mother’s …