Recycle, reuse Bananas in Pyjamas

Bananas in Pyjamas have been a feature of Australian television for many, many years. I think the song was first heard around 1972.  If you haven’t heard of them, here is the original stair descent on Play School on ABC television. Since that time the bananas have had a series of their own and a…

Tah dah!!

When I looked back to when I first posted about this chair and my plans for it, I discovered it was way, way back in November 2014, that is almost two years ago. If you look at that post you will see that I did say it was a long term project but I hadn’t…

Frogging for another project

My younger daughter gave me a couple of woollen items I had knitted for her a few years ago.  The reason she gave them to me was that one had stretched and was too big for her and the other she had grown out of.  She thought I might be able to frog them and…

Inspiration from a stitchedupmama

Yesterday I found the wonderful blog of Stitchedupmama.  This extremely talented lady, who lives in Tasmania,  has created some wonderful pieces of artwork and wearable objects.  After browsing through her blogs – she has two – I felt totally inspired. You can find the other blog here. I really hadn’t thought about the possibilities of…