Gosh were do I start? Until now I have not been able to think about a post let alone write one. My daily life has been as far removed from blog land as it could be. Almost 6 weeks ago I receive...
A few more vintage prints put aside in my studio for the grand plan.......... For the first time a limited number, and when I say limited I mean 2 or 3 Double Bed Quilts will be in the Maggie and Spa...
This Double Bed Quilt I was commissioned to make is named "Orange Bellied Parrot". It has at last reached its new owner and although we are having a spell of warmer weather here in Melbourne ...
Click Clack Click Clack....Tis the sound of my mumma knitting up a storm. With winter coming upon us it seemed it was time to ask mum if she would once again knit the kiddies some woolie goodies. Bab...
This little boy has stolen my heart. And just as I thought way back in this post he is a gentle little soul, who smiles at everything, he likes to sleep during the day in his rocker amongst the noise...
Little Bird and Little Owl keep me company while I work away on this quilt called "Orange Bellied Parrot". But I have to work quickly before Baby Bird wakes from her nap as she is going throu...
One of the quilts I am working on at the moment is this one called "The House Finch" I am using the fabrics I mentioned way back in this post, they include linens, liberty prints,...
Our fig trees are producing their second run of fruit. And on the weekend I finally got around to making this tasty little dish that I have been dreaming about for weeks! I can see now that I will ne...
On closer inspection you will see these beautiful fabrics for this Bespoke Quilt in finer detail. I have since cut into all these fabrics and will now set about sewing them together and forming...
Yesterday I crossed a job off my to do list, by posting these bespoke flags. It made me wonder though what if I had a list that comprised of all the tasks which are done without thinking twice about,...
While the rest of the house is in a crazed state of madness, getting ready to be out the door by 8.30am for school drop off. LO my gentle, quiet, content little boy loves to simply watch the morning ...
I witnessed something very special, mesmerizing and stunning the other night. The moon was full, it glowed and made its presence felt. I could not take my eyes of it...... I felt its pull. I fe...
I I did it....... I finished......this order has reached its new home. The wonderful bird fabric which I put on the back is the sweetest and softest of fabrics, I loved having these in my home ...
These apples are the perfect size for little hands, school lunch boxes, my daily snack and for my mum to bake in her apple pie!. I cant pick these tasty little snacks quick enough.....don...
I decided to celebrate the fact that the Maggie & Sparrow facebook page hit the 300 LIKE mark by sending the 300th person a M&S mini chef apron set! If you havent already be sure to hit the l...
Oscar and Luis live near the beach in a beautiful spot in the Margaret River wine region and also have a vineyard to spend there days wandering around in! Their room I am told is essentially neutral ...
This is where most of our time is spent, In Little Owls room, getting to know each other, reading, changing the two babies bottoms! feeding and helping him enter dreamland. The hub of the home ...
Waiting for me to attack with my cutter is this pile of loveliness. I have been commissioned to make a king single patchwork quilt with a couple of decorative pillows to match. I chose these fabrics ...
I collected some corn cobs from the vegetable garden, some I managed to get too before creepy crawlers made themselves at home. It gives me the hibigibies peeling back the layers and finding a ...
I received a very thoughtful and touching email from Jenna a visitor to M & S wondering if I was OK as I hadnt posted for a while. To be honest it came at a moment when I wasnt OK, and bought me ...
Happy I managed to cut these fabrics ready for sewing. Glad I could record it with these pictures. But Im sorry to say I am lost for words, slightly brain dead after a big day (at home).......This po...
Couldnt help but purchase this colourful handmade lambswool cushion for Mr LOs nursery.......and I couldnt help but purchase the little dog too! Their heading my way from London which I purchased fro...
These are some of the fabrics I will be using in the "Blue Winged Parrot Bespoke Quilt" included in the mix is the green bike fabric. The brief was to make a quilt in green, white and b...
BB turned 20 months today. Our poor little Muppets world has been turned upside down, since the arrival of LO, day by day our happy, cheeky nugget is returning. Thankfully she adores her ...
New fabrics arrived from the U.S, Japan, Hong Kong and India which will be used in a couple of orders I have for Bespoke Double Bed Quilts. I have extended the time it normally takes to get these don...
While we were waiting for LO ("Little One"") to arrive mum and I started to work together on a new Maggie & Sparrow mobile. Knitted by hand by mum of course. This is just part of the ...
Surfacing from my baby bubble just quickly to introduce the latest birdie to join our nest. Little One ~ born at 3.23 on the 23rd of January 2012 ~ 7 pound 6oz He has long skinny limbs, big hands and...
I bought this vintage green bicycle fabric for a Bespoke Quilt order I have received. It is one of the loveliest fabrics to touch and hold. As well as being a beautiful shade of green it also resides...
Rise up this mornin, Smiled with the risin sun, Three little birds Pitch by my doorstep Singin sweet songs Of melodies pure and true, Sayin, ("This is my message to you-ou-ou:") Singin: "...
And they just keep coming........and I only planted 6 seedlings. I took a drive through our little community and left them on friends doorsteps. It feels so good to share organic produce just w...
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