Just before lockdown - literally the last day of "freedom" I picked up the pack of samples from Stucken Yarn I'd ordered. Inside there are mini skeins of nine different yarns available from Stucken Yarn. This yarn is merino (occasionally mixed with other natural...
A new beginning with Prominent Paints
Prominent Paints sent me a paint voucher earlier this year. My mom retired recently. Before she was always anxious about weekends being too short to do everything she planned. Now she worries that there's not enough years left for her to complete the things on her...
I Love Melville – B&W Street Photography Project
Content supplied On the 12 April 2017 the B&W Group will commence a Black & White street photography project in Melville. Coordinated by the Alternative Print Workshop, the B&W Group consists of passionate photographers who meet on a bimonthly basis to...
The craft of gift wrapping
Buying or making the perfect gift for someone can sometimes be ruined by average packaging. But if your gift wrapping was even more impressive than the gift, it wouldn't matter if the gift was just a slab of chocolate - it will be a memorable gift. So you're thinking,...
Five unlikely things to upcycle
This is a paid insertion contributed by a third party. The gifting season is upon us. Fear not – the frugal shopaholic with a love for crafting is at your (and your wallet’s) service! We’ve all seen the upcycling boards on Pinterest, where objects that are considered...
Shower essentials for spring skin
The weather might still be a bit nippy, but it’s officially spring, with summer fast approaching (yay!). On one of the recent warmer days, I ventured outside in a dress and realised that my skin needs some intensive attention if I plan to show it off on a regular...
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