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Winter is coming…

May 17, 2013
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Winter is coming…

    I remember going to Melbourne several years ago in late April.  It was chilly compared to Qld weather.  We met up with hubby’s cousin and she was lamenting the lack of colour in the clothing options – lots of black and grey.  Well I went shopping and yes she was right.  It was…

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Handmade – not just for kids….

March 26, 2013
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Handmade – not just for kids….

The handmade market seems to be dominated by children’s clothing.  Items for adults tend to be handbags, jewellery, ipad/phone pouches with the occasional clothing maker.  I understand that clothing for adults is harder.  Unlike little people who tend to be a a little more ‘standard’…

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The past 4 months

February 9, 2013
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The past 4 months

*ekk* I can’t believe its been 4 months since I last posted here.  In my ‘defense’ we had a major technical outage not long after my last post and I got a little irritated – OK a lot irritated – with technology. Fabric and sewing…

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Cloth Nappy Hunt Prize is ready to post

October 31, 2012
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Cloth Nappy Hunt Prize is ready to post

The Great Cloth Nappy Hunt is over for another time.  I must confess – I didn’t even attempt to find any icons.  However with over $8000 of prizes to be…

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Cake & Frosting – the reply….

October 26, 2012
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Cake & Frosting – the reply….

Wow – it was fabulous to ready your diverse comments about cake v’s frosting.  My apologies for making some of you head to the bakery to purchase carrot cake with…

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Practical or Pretty? and a giveaway….

October 1, 2012
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Practical or Pretty?  and a giveaway….

The machines have been quiet in the Zebra house of late.  A flurry of interstate & overseas visitors arriving all at once followed in rapid succession by the winter flu…

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