Oh dear, I seem to have gone a bit mad with the fabric and pattern buying since starting six weeks ago. I’m one of those sorts of peopl who loves a bargain and can’t quite bring myself to pay full price for most things if it can be avoided. I’ve started buying a few bits [...]

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I started ‘doodling’ in my moleskine the other night to take a break from sewing and polyclaying and this is what I ended up with. I’m not sure what I’ll do with it yet but hopefully something with my new Gocco that I know I’m getting for my birthday! Yay! I’ll keep you posted:

PS. I’ve [...]

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Below is a selection of some of my red and green items. As you can see there is a lot of variety there! Just thought it would be fun to start getting all Christmassy on here.

Filed under: Etsy, Madeit, Mintd, Polyclarific, Polymer Clay, Wahmania

So, I’ve been busy sketching painting again in my moleskines. I’ve got about three or four on the go at the moment. They are all for different things and different styles as you will see from the pics. As I mentioned before in this previous post I have been dipping my finger in Keziah’s paint [...]

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Here’s my entry for this PF theme. I suppose you could say that Kezi is holding two table numbers but really, this was on her second birthday which is how it relates to the theme:

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I’ve been busy over the last few weeks sewing this and that but much of it I can’t show you here. This is mainly because they are Christmas and Birthday presents for people who are likely to see the pics!
What I can show you is what I made for Keziah the other day. Yes these [...]

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Out in the bush in Niger (west Africa) is a place called Galmi and SIM has a hospital there. We visited Galmi and stayed on the hospital compound in 2001 for the national life conference that SIM holds every year.
The trip out there was very bumpy, the potholes were often over a metre wide [...]

Filed under: Africa, All Sorts of Things, Niger

I haven’t entered photo friday in quite a while but this weeks theme is ‘Travel’ and seeing as its a favourite passtime of mine (and one I haven’t been able to do much lately) I had to enter. Here’s my pic

This is my hubby Michael sleeping in the aiport in Paris’ Charles de Gaulle [...]

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Keziah did some more painting the other day so I got my moleskine out again and started mark making. Later on I added to the marks using a felt tip pen and here are the results. Its fun trying to find images in the marks!
Firstly, don’t ask what this is, it just is:

This last one [...]

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I have recently added a range of handmade pendants to my Etsy store and Wahmania store. If you are looking for something unique and one of a kind for Christmas gifts then maybe these would interest you:

Filed under: All Sorts of Things, Etsy, Polyclarific, Polymer Clay, Wahmania