Day 2 Hygge Self-Care CraftVent Today I invite you to pause for a few minutes with your favourite hot or cold beverage.  My beverage of choice today will be a hot cup of tea, shared with my son, from our tea Advent Calendar. Take this […]

Day 1 Hygge Self-Care CraftVent If you’re anything like me I am sure you have been knee deep in projects for at least the last month. And you also will continue working on more for the next few weeks! As we start December, your first […]

Before you start working on a pattern or tutorial, make sure that you read through it entirely, so that you understand all the steps, and what’s required. It’s not enough to just read the list of supplies. It’s a good idea to read through the […]

Whether you’re shopping for a creative person with a twist of nerd, or a nerd with a creative twist, I have a number of excellent ideas for gifting. (You can also gift yourself *wink wink*.) All items listed below are my original designs, which are […]

What kinds of things inspire you? I have a really long list, which is probably why I am interested in so many different creative things. I seem to be constantly getting ideas, but I love that feeling when I get a spark of inspiration. Some […]

On the surface it looks like I’m just a craft blogger posting pretty pictures, but if you look closer you will see that the heart of what I do is helping creative women find the time and motivation to finish those great projects already! The […]

One thing for sure, as makers we seek to live a healthy, sustainable life, and one vital habit is self-care. Some will say that crafting is a form of self-care, however sometimes we can get very caught up with working on projects, and true self-care […]

It’s the Holiday silly season, which means you’re probably very tempted to do all the things! Your inbox and social media feeds are full of many exciting classes, craft alongs and more. Trust me, I know how it is. Over the weekend I had to […]

For those of you who don’t know much about the Organised Crafterbrain, let’s start with an introduction. I’m here with organisational and planning systems that help you get your craft and DIY projects finished. Say goodbye to that feeling that you don’t know where to […]

Can’t finish that knitted sweater today? Wind the next ball of yarn. Can’t get that Disney vacation scrapped? Edit your photos. Can’t get that masterpiece finished? Prep your brushes and paint. Can’t organise your entire craft room? Clear off your work surface. Can’t finish that […]