Hello friends I hope you have been keeping very well this past week. Every morning I wake up hoping the news about the coronavirus will be better than the day before. I am now realising that the way out of this pandemic is going to be very long and slow. The Australian government’s Job Keeper… Read More
Hello friends I wish you a happy Easter and hope you have managed to celebrate the holiday and enjoyed the rest. It has been a very strange Easter this year. Like us, I am sure you have missed celebrating Easter with your entire family as we all practise social distancing. The Victorian government declared stage… Read More
Hello! This weekend is all about writing, painting and taking photos for a mini ibook I am working on to release in the apple store soon. I am repackaging the 12 easy cross stitch charts I published earlier this year into an ibook. Writing an ibook is not as easy as it looks despite what… Read More
Hello there! G is for Garden today. It’s also about enjoying the little things and remembering the things that make you the happiest in life. Like a yellow rose blooming in the midst of Autumn.
It was my birthday this weekend and I was lucky enough to be given this glorious, orange Dahlia. The orange and yellows combine perfectly and add a ton of color to the autumn garden. In the meantime the cross stitch alphabet I am designing letter by letter is slowly taking shape.
Hello there It’s been busy around here lately. With Easter, children’s school holidays and work there has not been much time for anything else let alone cross stitch.
The pinks and greens of the Hydrangeas are slowly fading and the garden is showing signs that Autumn is approaching. We are almost half way through the first month of the year. Hard to believe it was a moment ago we celebrated Christmas.
The Hydrangeas in the garden are magnificent right now. The purple ones are growing outside my kitchen window. They bring a smile to my face every time I look at them. In the meantime I am continuing to polish the cross stitch mini book I am writing. It is taking much longer than I thought… Read More
Three or so months ago I created a spring color palette with yellows and blues from a china cup and the brightness of cheerful daffodils.