A few weeks ago I attended the exhibition Bleeding Hearts: Human Rights and Cognitive Dissonance in the Lucky Country by artist Eliza Phillips at the Burrinja Cultural Centre in Upwey. Eliza Phillips is a mixed media artist who uses vintage and found objects to create thought provoking pieces. Pieces that... Read more →

I'm a one woman, traveling eco dyeing, road show. I love taking my pots, knowledge and rusty bits of metal to a friend's place and dyeing together. On my most recent eco-dyeing adventure with friends we foraged for leaves along the creek near Rebecca and May's house. It was so... Read more →

I've just come back from spending an amazing five days with my girls out bush at the Wild By Nature Village Camp run by Firekeepers. You know it's village time when: There are so many people offering to help set up your tent that you have to turn some of... Read more →

Hello! I'm back after a very creative and inspiring break, full of projects to share with you. As soon as I hit publish on my last post, all I wanted to do was make stuff. The creative muse loves a good joke! Oh and I did manage to squeeze in... Read more →

Oops - this post accidentally went out a few days ago before I had even written it! I blame staying up late to watch the super moon, full moon, blue moon lunar eclipse on Wednesday night (incredible!). Instead of getting my blog post done the next morning I was busy... Read more →

I started the new year in the best way possible. Camping on a gorgeous bush block on the south coast of New South Wales with delightful friends and eco dyeing using plants straight from the bush. I managed to score a couple of old horse shoes at a local market.... Read more →

No words. Just a few photos from my lovely holiday. Read more →

Last weekend I attended my third Village Continuum Festival. It's an amazing three days of community, craft and collaboration held on an organic farm just north of Melbourne in the foothills of the Macedon Ranges. Coming back for my third year felt like coming home - there were so many... Read more →

On the weekend I piled into the car with hubby and the girls for the 3.5 hour drive to Albury. We stopped along the way in Euroa, my favourite country town and stocked up on books from the fabulous second bookshop. When we got to Albury we had enough time... Read more →

While I was at the Wild By Nature camp I ran an eco dyeing session for adults and kids. It was chaotic, crazy and wonderful with people dropping in and out, asking questions and getting excited about natural dyeing. I had brought some paper as well blank silk and wool... Read more →