Show & Tell | Crochet Baby Blanket

Show & Tell | Crochet Baby Blanket

This wasn’t a well planned out project, I didn’t have a pattern and I didn’t buy wool especially for it.  I kind of wish I had put more thought into it considering how attached I feel to it – I worked hard on this while 

Acquisitions | Kate Sylvester Pink Ceramic Swan

Acquisitions | Kate Sylvester Pink Ceramic Swan

Chastise.  Go. I thought about this swan for a long time.  And then I bought it. I’m wanting to bring a few different colours into this room, so this was like my ‘gateway’ knick-knack to opening up the colour palette.  Gateway anything sounds a bit 

Acquisitions | Tiny Eyes Winter Collab Doll

Acquisitions | Tiny Eyes Winter Collab Doll

When Dee (who is the amaze creative behind Tiny Eyes Dolls first posted the sketch of the Little Lion Boy I knew he had to be mine Nixon’s.  As the auction for the collaboration dolls drew to a close I was at my Nana’s enjoying 

Acquisitions | Move Your Art Wheelie Box

Acquisitions | Move Your Art Wheelie Box

I spied these gorgeous wheelie boxes on Lee Ann Yare’s Facebook page when I was in hospital after having Nixon.  This one matched the quilts in his nursery just too perfectly and Brooke from Move Ur Art was lovely enough to drop it off at the hospital for 

Hippo’s Nursery | Colour & Light

Hippo’s Nursery | Colour & Light

39-ish weeks ago I started a Pinterest board for this room and I have been collecting ever since.  The only hard and fast rule was that I didn’t want anything matchy-matchy.  Ethan’s nursery in America reeked of co-ordinates and was totally themed floor to ceiling 

Nursery Sneak Peek | There’s art on the walls…….

Nursery Sneak Peek | There’s art on the walls…….

I had to wait a while for some prints to arrive from the states, but now they are hung I’m feeling like the nursery is done…enough.  The light in this room is amazing, it has East and North facing windows so stays bright all day 

Nursery Sneak Peek | The Mobile is mobile!

Nursery Sneak Peek | The Mobile is mobile!

Ooohhh, this was one element of my Grand Nursery Plan that eluded me for quite some time, I couldn’t find the ‘just right’ mobile anywhere.  Until I scrolled though about 70 pages of nursery mobiles on Etsy that is.  I love it. See that blank 

Nursery Sneak Peek | I hung the bunting!

Nursery Sneak Peek | I hung the bunting!

So, so much to do and so, little energy! Todays few pain free hours were spent yelling on the sidelines of E’s rugby game {I’m told this can induce labour so am vigorously practicing for the opportune moments coming in the next few weeks}. I 

We made it | Crochet Granny Square Blanket

We made it | Crochet Granny Square Blanket

We thought we would never finish it, Dave certainly thought we acquiring an unlimited supply of very large crochet coasters……but it is finished!  Mum finished sewing it up in the weekend and added the border and tah-da! I purchased the wool for this on a 

{CLOSED} Product Review | The Best Big Kid-Little Kid Bean Bag ever………..{Comments closed}

{CLOSED} Product Review | The Best Big Kid-Little Kid Bean Bag ever………..{Comments closed}

Giveaway closed!  random.org has picked comment #19 as the winner of the Penny Scallan Bean Bag.  Congratulations Louana! Did anyone spot this super-cute bean bag included on my nursery mood board yesterday?  We are in love.  Ethan and I are in love with a bean