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2012 Alice Springs Beanie Festival update…

Posted on August 2, 2012 by

Yesterday, the Postie delivered a rather large package from Alice Springs… Oh… I thought, both pieces have come back but, I was pleasantly surprised to find that the felted beanie had sold, Yay!! & for my efforts I received this … Continue reading →

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Fun-filled Felting Day…

Posted on February 23, 2012 by

This particular felting day had been planned last year, but one thing or another kept getting in the way… So, it’s been a long time coming but we finally settled on a date. On Monday morning, 5 enthusiastic ladies turned up at our usual … Continue reading →

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Floral Beauties… self-indulgent pleasure…

Posted on March 7, 2011 by

Right now, flowers, whether knitted or crochet, seem to be the flavour of the moment & over the past few weeks I’ve been playing around with these happy little gems adding them to a selection of new scarves after finding … Continue reading →

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Ideas & Inspirations No5. ~ Portuguese man-of-war (Bluebottle):

Posted on January 17, 2011 by

Portuguese man-of-war (Bluebottle): a small marine creature that I remember from childhood.  I have lovely memories of strolling the beach, with stick in hand, bursting the little blue bubbles washed up along the shoreline – but, don’t be fooled, although … Continue reading →

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Felted beads play…

Posted on September 7, 2010 by

I often use felted beads in my freeform work incorporating them into the fabric or attaching them to tassels & what not but always have some left over & so a little stash grew – what to do with them? … Continue reading →

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