Felt flower video tutorial #1: Pompom centred flower
Hello, lovelies! I am crazy excited today, because I’m kicking off a little tutorial series that I think you are going to love. If you follow me on Instagram, you will have seen me making a lot of felt...
View ArticleOne Little Word: March 2016
Ah, the vision board! I was so against this idea last year, and I completely turned around on it. So this year I was keen as hell to get snipping and glueing! I decided to take a similar approach to...
View ArticleMy memory keeping roots: Travel chronicles
I’ve been recording my family’s everyday adventures through pocket pages and mini books for a few years now. My style has evolved, and my approach has changed, but on the whole the format has been...
View ArticleFelt flower video tutorial #3: Wild rose
Here is the third video in my felt flower series! Woo hoo! Thank you for the kind and supportive things you’ve said about the last two, it’s been so encouraging! I hope you’re all having the best time...
View ArticleDay in the Life: March 2016
Yay! Another Day in the Life! I love that Ali does these regularly – it’s the prompt I need to keep up with this little tradition. This time around I used my phone to take photos, and took brief notes...
View ArticleMy memory keeping roots: photo books
Before iPhone cameras became awesome, I took photos differently. That’s not news – we all did. But I have been an avid photographer for a long time, so I generally had a digital camera bout my person...
View Article30 Lists: March 2016 (part 3)
Here are my final ten lists for the month! List 21: How I feel this week: Tired Withdrawn Contemplative Imaginative Grateful Quiet Worried Indecisive List 22: Time flies when: I’m reading I’m...
View ArticlePocket pages: March 2016
This month brings me to the end of my first 6×8 album of 2016, and let me tell you the thing is CRAMMED! I did my Day in the Life in 6×8 format, and the day I did it on was the 31st of March, but I’ve...
View ArticleFelt flower video tutorials #4 & 5: Filler flowers and leaves
Hello, excellent ones! I’ve got TWO video tutorials for you this week. They’re quite short, and both used for similar purposes, so it made sense to put them together. The first video shows you how to...
View ArticlePocket Pages: Those tricky 2x2s
Do you have a memory keeping format that kind of stumps you? One that you have real trouble ever getting to look right? For me it’s the 2×2 coin pockets. Normally I’d just say “hey, they’re not for me”...
View ArticleFelt wreath video tutorial
If you’ve been following along with my video tutorials over the last month, you will have learned to make a range of felt flowers and leaves. In case you missed any they were: Pompom centred flower...
View ArticleMini book: A little bit of art
My beautiful unicorn of a friend Caylee is teaching a mini book class over at Studio Calico at the moment. It’s a step by step guide to building your own mini book and filling it up with art. I make...
View ArticleOne Little Word: May 2016
A photo challenge! Yay! These are always my favourites. Though my instinct is always to pair photos with words, I decided to go with Ali’s suggestion and not annotate or explain these images at all....
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