baking and making with my family of 9
CONGRATULTIONS LEE WHO WON THIS GIVEAWAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Long time no giveaway so with a new delivery of fabric on my doorstep here we go! One gorgeous panel of Christmas fabric from the Jingle range by Kate Spain for Moda. You can make 2 Christmas stockings or could back with another fabric and make 4 and a […]
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So I had this great idea to make a laundry bag for the mother daughter camp we went on recently. But of course life got in the way and I was still learning how to do embroidery on my machine (and still learning). So now that I’m in school holidays I’ve whipped this up in an […]
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A fun and easy project for knitters and crocheters of all levels is to make washcloths/facewashers/dishcloths. There are so many patterns from a basic square to something a lot more fancy. Use some cotton and you have a nice quick and easy project. Great when you’re wanting something in between other projects or are just […]
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This year marked 9 years of blogging for me. I’m not sure where those years have gone but it’s certainly gone quickly. And I always envisaged that I’d be a stay at home mum in the traditional sense of the word and not bring in any money. But that didn’t last long because everything costs […]
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Yesterday was the first official day of the holidays! Woo hoo! We baked some scrolls, relaxed at home (made easier because one little person had a fever and was throwing up so we weren’t going anywhere), got through some laundry, braved the outside after finding a red belly black snake out there on sunday and I […]
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I love this time of year in my garden and especially when it’s blossom time. Only two trees with blossoms but that’s enough for me. and my little guy is walking! a few steps here and there and even though he’s the 6th baby of mine to walk, it’s just as exciting as the first. I […]
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Another day, another kina. With so many baby girls being born around me I can’t say no to knitting a kina. The yarn I used this time around is Bendigo Woollen Mill’s Milky Way (colour is Venus). Milky Way is lovely and soft and a fun one to knit with since it has milk protein in […]
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Well it’s the start of a new week and I have a $100 gift card for Spotlight up for grabs. All you need to do is complete my reader survey for 2015 and you’re in the running. Too easy! Just go here And hopefully your shopping trip will be minus the kids………who just seem to go […]
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One of the most popular recipes on my blog….and in this house is my banana bread. It never lets me down and is always a winner. So here it is………………..a version for the thermomix owners and a good old school recipe card too! Enjoy……I feel like some right now. To make a gluten free version […]
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