matchboxes of small things
Small things in matchboxes... trimmed with origami paper... and pearly shell buttons stitched onto their lids. Wrapped round and round with string... and heading off to three different continents... Keep reading →
fairy chairs!
Since Melbourne is currently incapable of providing more than an hour or two of sunshine that is not followed by COMPLETELY TORRENTIAL RAIN, my small and secret plan is kind of on hold. But I don’t mind, as it is giving me the opportunity to develop it a little bit more with things like…fairy chairs! Keep reading →
gum leaf bunting
Well it is still grey and windy outside so no action regarding my small and secret plan (see previous post) except it turns out that if you have the habit of bringing a small collection of gum leaves home when you go for a walk, you later have the option of making gum leaf bunting, no matter what kind of day it is. Keep reading →
how to make (cheating) felt hearts
There is a good cheating way of making little felted hearts for Valentines Day. The trick is to knit them first and the trick with knitting is to use patterns you find on Natural Suburbia because they are so easy and delightful. You can find Linda's knitted heart pattern here. Keep reading →
felt fairy wands
I wanted to make something for a couple of small people who prefer things to be on the pink and sparkly side. I don’t have much in my craft baskets that runs along those lines but I’ve had a try. Keep reading →
