I’m a great lover of gifting handmade… Of course, not everyone loves a handmade gift, but for those that do… They get a one of a kind and often unique gift that has been made with love and especially with that person in mind. With just one month until Christmas day, it’s time to get those ...
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Handmade Gifts for Christmas
More GreenGate Goodness for Christmas
Hello my friends, I’m so happy to be home again and straight back into preparing for Christmas. Australians really embrace the festive season early… both in our retail stores and our homes. I thought I’d see more Christmas decorations in the US than I did, but I’m sure my northern friends will ...
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Mini Christmas Stockings
About 5 years ago I designed these mini Christmas stockings to sell online and at a local market..
It was such a simple idea…
I thought they might appeal to people as a gift tag or to use in their Christmas décor.
I certainly wasn’t prepared for how popular they would be.
I think ...
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Simply Christmas & Shabbilicious Friday
Hello shabbilicious friends,
If you’ve come by for ‘Shabbilicious Friday’, the party is a bit different this week.
As I’m currently away on a short break with my girls, I’m running the Shabbilicious Friday link party over two weeks from Friday 13th – Wednesday 25th November.
You can still ...
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3 Tips for preparing your tree for decorating
Many people these days choose an artificial tree for the focus of their holiday décor.
I have several in my home and I have to admit, after 10 months of sitting in storage, these trees accumulated an unappealing amount of dust, dirt and debris.
We are a family of asthmatics and allergy ...
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Shabbilicious & Vintage Baubles
Hello there,
Here’s a little something I’ve been working on in the craft room.
They are vintage book paper baubles that I’ll be using in my Christmas décor this year.
You’ll see these in my Christmas home tour later on, but I thought I might share how I made my baubles… ...
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