Nesting has started, with just over 3 weeks to go until our little man is cooked! I’m not much of a baker, however gi...

Since visiting Love Adorned in Nolita, NYC, I’ve been a little obsessed with dream catchers. I love the sentiment ...

Feb 2012 - 30th bday and 29th week of pregnancy It’s been a hectic 5 months since I last posted. I’v...

I've collected a range of images to inspire things to wear and make this summer (you can view them by clicking the below link). Have you...

I’ve been inspired by the styles of blogger Jules from http://www.sincerelyjules.com/ . I fell in love with an olive gre...

A friend of mines auction house, Theodore Bruce, has been entrusted with the giant task of auctioning the exquisite contents of one of Stra...

I fell in love with the cotton Brocade before I decided what I could make with it. It's been sitting a home for a while so thou...

the finished product! My leather jacket is finally finished after months of pattern making, adjusting, cutting, sewing and...

Design Detective Diary has now launched a sister blog to house a collection of projects for the craft minx. I wanted to have a location tha...

Left to right: Seduce top $5, Zara skirt $10, new Portmans top $10 Left to right: black ankle boots $15, new Witchery suede wedges $30, RMK...

My terrarium - I would have like a vessel with a glass lid but this glass vase was only $10 and the one with a lid was $80. Steps for making...

Nan with her origami fabric flower Close up of the detail in the fabric flower. It's perfect even thought it was made by aging hands! ...

Camel colour board for my winter wardrobe Grey colour board for my winter wardrobe To work out the colour combinations for my winter wardrob...

sketches of my chanel inspired tunic My inspiration board: I love the brooch detail on the Oscar de la Renta dress (top left image) ...

doodle from Paris (please excuse the lady with chicken legs, my pen got a little carried away!) I was in Paris early Octobe...

sketches of the pants and blouse I would like to make images from hypeed After trawling through images and magazines, I’...

I know it’s insane to be thinking about a winter wardrobe in 40+ degree C heat but that’s exactly what I did this weekend. I want to sew a f...

After months of tendering to my strawberry plants I am finally reaping the first fruit of my labour. Creating this first little plump strawb...

Above: Miss Be (AKA Wendy Rattray) A selection of works from the Miss Be Collection “I love how resin can capture time in a new contempor...

I visited an exhibition at Painters' Gallery over the weekend and fell in love with the Australian bird studies by artist, Rachel Carr...

before.... after... I’m on holidays in the beautiful Byron Bay and ripped denim shorts are almost mandatory for anyone visiting. I’ve bee...

All the presents are now wrapped and sitting pretty under the tree. I always forget how much time you need to allow to wrap all the presents...

I’m always running late with Christmas cards and this year is no different! I started making them today and I really wanted to use up the b...