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Baby Lamp

A few weeks ago Ink and Spindle posted about their new fabrics and suggested how great they’d be for a lamp in a kids room. I was completely taken with Pirates and Sea Creatures in Sage and had  ...

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Fascinator

I’m off to a horse racing themed 30th tonight. Given my lack of wardrobe that fits right now I thought I’d make something for my head to distract from the rest of me! Behold in all my make-up  ...

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Jewellery

Cherrie from Willy-Wagtail left a nice comment in response to my secret shame post yesterday. “Never let a mess stop your imagination from producing” Today some jewellery bits and pieces I  ...

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My secret shame

There hasn’t been much happening on the sewing front lately and here’s why: My sewing room has somehow turned into a junk pile. This happened gradually over the course of the last six months  ...

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Stash

hoarder – a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use There’s some rearranging to be done here at Rose Cottage before the baby arrives. Today I decided to move my  ...

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Sundress

Happy New Year! Yesterday I offered a sneak peek of the sundress I made for last night; here’s the details! I used Heather Ross’ Mendocino Sundress pattern as the base with the following  ...

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Calendars

A few years ago I discovered printable calendars and have collected various printable things on my computer ever since. This year I went to buy my usual Kikki-K wall planner only to realise that  ...

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Exciting!

I was introduced on Fat Chick Design’s blog today as part of her blogger introduction posts for Blogtoberfest! I’m a bit excited! Thanks heaps Bonnie! In other, less exciting, news I started  ...

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