

Pillow for PooBear
The sister has recently started playing the violin. Oh lordy, our ears bleed regularly, but one day she'll be as cool and sassy as...


Recycling is Fun!
Photos: Alfred Lor Photography. You can check out his other work here. I took Art as a subject in high school, and part of the course was...


Mrs K's birthday dress
In my first year of uni a friend of mine asked me to sew a dress for her mom. She picked out the fabric, a sparkly sort of lamé netting....


Olifantastic
I found a pattern for a stuffed toy elephant in an ancient Afrikaans crafts book, so I tried it out. I don’t think I translated the...


Charmander Zippo Lighter
The internet is a wonderful place, full of ideas to borrow and replicate. This is one of them. Pokemon are very close to my heart,...


Deck of Cards Box
So I found out that Debonairs subs takeaway boxes are the perfect size for Magic: The Gathering cards. This box was for a friend who kept...


Pretty Pink Panties
These gauzy undies were my favourite, but the elastic was too tight and cut into my hips. Simple job of replacing them with pink ribbon...


Cat in the Hat top hat
Dress-up party time!! (Brace yourself, there'll be MANY more posts starting with that line). Some part of my 6 year old self that loves...


Pond Life
My mom has way too much garden space, which is filling up with plants and a braai place and looking amazing. The goal is to steadily...


Plants vs. Zombies Collection, Pt I
I saw a whole lot of PvZ plushies online a few years ago and thought 'Pffft, I can sew those'. Well, sewing teeny tiny little scraps of...