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Fabric colours to die for - OOPS dye for!

Posted under A day in my life on Tuesday, July 06, 2010 0 comments

Well, they do say, it’s not WHAT you know, but WHO you know that counts! And this came in really handy recently when I desperately needed some Avocado-green corduroy for Prince Charming’s tummy! I KNOW I could’ve used fleece, BUT I really love the warm ...

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Couldn't resist the Brisbane Craft Expo 2010

Posted under A day in my life on Tuesday, March 30, 2010 - Comments: 2

Sick as a dog, with a raging fever and still attached to my tissue box, I managed to drag myself out of bed and get to the Brisbane CraftExpo at south bank! It seems I just can’t help myself, after all, I haven’t been fabric ...
Orchid Surprise

Posted under A day in my life on Tuesday, September 01, 2009 - Comments: 0

Now THIS is the kind of gardening that works for me - totally 'hands free'! You go away for 3 weeks and come back home to a beautiful orchid surprise... These lovely cymbidiums are my favourite orchids. They flower around the time of my birthday so I see them ...
Shed building - Easter holiday???

Posted under A day in my life on Thursday, April 23, 2009 - Comments: 0

You know that sense of achievement that you get when you have done something physically strenuous for a WHOLE week, you've sweated off about 5 kilos and discovered muscles in places you never knew you had them? No? Well, usually that's NOT me either! I'm usually sitting ...