My dearest friend’s little sister, Brea, recently had her third child. He was born at 27 weeks and four days and was a teeny, tiny 1125 grams. Thankfully he is growing bigger and stronger every day. Brea and her baby are still in hospital in Hobart. I was keen to help out but was strugglingRead more
Summer is on the way! Inspired by a picture I saw on Instagram, I decided to make the boys some hats. I’ve never made a hat before, but armed with the free Oliver and S reversible bucket hat pattern, I decided I’d DIY bucket hat, times four! One was a gift and it was quicklyRead more
Two lovely friends had their second babies recently, busy days ahead. I love to do a spot of sewing for new babies and so personalised some onesies for little Mabel and Max. While I was at it, I put together a simple appliqué tutorial. Collect your supplies You’ll need an item to appliqué, I usedRead more
The dining room floor here on Wallace is almost finished, hooray! It’s great news as things should start to return to normal and I can finally fire up the sewing machine again. I’m reliably informed by the biggest lad that I’ll be sewing some Winter dinosaur pyjamas! I’ve got other ideas. One of my latestRead more
My dear friend Kat is having her first baby and it’s a boy! Is it just me, or are there babies everywhere at the moment? On Sunday I was lucky enough to go along to a high tea/baby shower for Kat at the rather fancy Boronia Tea Room. I offered to make bunting for theRead more