Chenille has moved up in the cool stakes. Small town publicans don't realise how highly sought after the bedspreads are in their six rooms upstairs. And why shouldn't chenille be popping up in toys and clothing for kids. It's cool as. I'm not into upcycling vintage chenille from The Terminus, The Royal Mail or The Farmer's … Continue reading Cool chenille
Photo shoot at the church
I was lucky enough to have one of my mobiles featured in a new magazine Little Locals - parenting in Central Victoria (find them on Facebook). Inspired by the photography on the front page and throughout, I dressed the girls in their jersey dresses and went down the road to the old church for a … Continue reading Photo shoot at the church
Here they are in red – please, sit back down…
I've said it before, there's something about red. So now, partly because I'd wear a pair myself, partly because I'd love our girls to live in a pair each, and partly because even crazy people love red, here they are:
Navy anyone?
Because navy is cool on boys and just as cool on girls when they're wearing red shoes: Now available on my Children's Clothing page.
New products in store
Mum and I have both been busy and I've added the following items to our online store: 1. Kid's pink corduroy overalls $60 2. Hoodie for Baby Born $9 3. Yoga pants for Baby Born $8 4-7. Girl's winter tops in assorted designer fabrics $28
First batch of overalls hits the shelves
I'm so excited about these overalls. For one, they're super cute and super comfy. And two (three, four and five), I got to try my hand at modifying a pattern so that the leg shape was less flarey and more funky, I mastered buttonholes, I got to try out snap crotches and I made them … Continue reading First batch of overalls hits the shelves
From ventilators to balloons
There are things to celebrate in a child’s life. Like all parents, we celebrated babies rolling over, taking first steps, speaking first words, and using manners for the first time without being prompted. This weekend we celebrated again. Elsie blew up her first balloon. And I cried. Watching your child learn something new is like … Continue reading From ventilators to balloons
Lucky me in the Weekly Times
If you've just sat down for smoko and a quick flip through today's Weekly Times, you may have seen this: I was so excited when the editor of the Country Living section of the newspaper contacted me for an interview. They sent a photographer out and he snapped away as I peeked through a mobile … Continue reading Lucky me in the Weekly Times
Painting the town red
How cool that my red jersey pants were featured on madeit's homepage today amongst the 'Painting the Town Red Finds': And how cool that we posted this parcel today - a whole bunch of matching items for a new nursery: I had a request from a lovely group of workmates who wanted a special gift … Continue reading Painting the town red
Writing by Larissa Patton 