To my delight I found this cute old ladder in the last hard rubbish collection, someone's trash and now my treasure. I originally grabbed it thinking it would be useful for product displays at a market or in my studio window. Then after catching up with an old school friend recently I worked out a new use for it...   My friend Cherie...

It's been a sewing frenzy in my house. This is my second attempt at sewing a dress using an old 1960s McCalls sewing pattern (see first attempt here). I am so happy we are having some hotter days this week because my new dress is so cool and comfy. I even included a pocket on the front for my iPhone! I bought the...

Last week I popped into Vinnie's on Grange Road. It was meant to be a quick visit but who was I kidding! 60 minutes and $60 later I left with an arm full of treasures. These lovely 1960s cookbooks were a score! Love the photography and image collage, typefaces, illustrations and of course the recipes!   See more photos here ...

My friend Georgia (a visual merchandiser) and I caught up last week at the Messagemark Studio to create a display featuring my new range "Dinky-Dye Designs". It's so fantastic to be using my old bits and bobs from my Grandma, Parents and random hard rubbish adventures! I am now seeing everything with fresh eyes - Georgia did such a FAB job of combining...