{DIY} Tuesday – Christmas Garlands

The Silly Season is getting closer… It’s time to think about decorating your halls… A DIY tutorial at Katie Did – Word Garlands – to really personalise your Christmas decorations this year…

{DIY} Tuesday – Origami Organizing

I Stumbled across this article – Origaminizing – at The Crafts Depot. Back in the day, I used to teach Japanese and origami was always a big hit with the kids I was teaching. Now, I’ve made a few origami boxes through the years, but I would never have thought to...

Diary of a Design – Tweaking the Juxtaposition Pendants

The Juxtaposition pendants were a lot of fun to make. The word had been hassling my brain for a while, and I was really pleased with how the finished forms had turned out. What I wasn’t pleased with were the ‘hitch knots’ that attached the pendant to the chains. I was...

{create} Up-cycling Thai Silk Shirts

When my Sister came back from living in Thailand, she bought us all back some gorgeous pieces of Thai silk clothing. Small Boy and Husband both received shirts… Husband never wore his (that I can recall) and Small Boy has long since out-grown his. I loved it when...

{create} Diary of a Design – Juxtaposition

Source: www.hannakay.com Juxtaposition -noun 1. an act or instance of placing close together or side-by-side, especially for comparison or contrast. 2. the state of being close together or side-by-side. Source: dictionary.com The word has been rattling around in my...

{create} Falling Out Of Love

It happens. We get obsessed with a craft.  Can’t wait for that spare minute to sit down and create.  Get so obsessed that we wake with ideas in the middle of the night. But then the infatuation wanes.  We find something else to occupy our time.  That craft no...

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