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Who doesn’t love Easter? Hmm.... looking around.... nope, definitely no hands raised. What’s not to love – there’s the 4 day holiday, Easter eggs, hot cross buns, seafood, chocolate, cute bunnies, decorating the house, Easter egg hunts and Easter bonnet parades (it’s compulsory you know, every mum ...
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In between bigger projects this week, I’ve managed to whip up a few Easter gifts. Some scrapbooking card, printed graphics and embellishments. . . and ta-da . . . A beautiful vintage style greeting card and two gift tags. I love the look of these vintage graphics with the burlap Easter egg ...
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Hello Monday, Wouldn’t you know it . . . it’s a miserable wet day here for our first day of school holidays. However, we did manage a quick getaway for the weekend, which was lovely. Nice to get some retail therapy in too.   When we returned home, I  viewed my garden with fresh eyes. Sadly, it ...
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I am super excited to announce another online E-course. Following the success of last year’s ‘Embracing the Passion’ E-course, I have decided to run a revised version of the course in MAY 2011. This four week course is designed to. . . unleash creativity, inspire and cultivate passion and put ...
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What do you do on your creative days? My post topic today stems from a customer question - “how many projects do you work on at once”. The simple answer Kim, is MANY!! There’s good reason for this though. . . . working in the studio is actually my full time job. Not that my hours probably ...
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Bonjour my friends, Thank you for popping into the Shabby Art Boutique, where this week I’m indulging my passion for ‘all things French’. The world has an enduring love affair with France. Everyone dreams of a French holiday visiting the busy streets of Paris or frolicking in the lavender fields ...
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