July 2004

Introducing Humphrey Begs

Introducing Humphrey Begs

I have finished that very odd dog that I drew a sketch for a few days ago. His name is Humphrey Begs – with the tiny little legs. My dad named him after he...

Sniffle, croak

Sniffle, croak

Tired. Sick. Bored. On a brighter note there are always wonderful things to be found on the web. There are good folks getting married (a belated congratulations!) and other good folks getting engaged, and...

Real real real

Real real real

I’m ready to pack it in and move to Queensland where they have giant cockroaches that feast on your toothbrush bristles and crocodiles and big spiders but at least there might be a lot...

Talking so fast I don't make sense

Talking so fast I don't make sense

Thank you for all the comments from the last post and all the awesome suggestions for t-shirt suppliers. I have found a supplier of American Apparel here locally in Richmond and will also investigate...

Printing under the influence

Printing under the influence

For school this week we are preparing screens for printing on to t-shirts. The theme for the t-shirt design is “An artwork, an artist or an art movement that influences our work”. Hmm. So...

Slow day

Slow day

Nothing very exciting to report – hence the lack of an entry yesterday. We are all sick with mucky colds again and Amelia is in the middle of the worst of it. I had...

Been down to Bendy

Been down to Bendy

After another sleep deprived night of nursing a feverish toddler girl (but ahh goodness, how sweet it was to have a little hand on my cheek and whispers of “dear mum-mum, I love you...

Mid year resolutions

Mid year resolutions

After watching a short documentary on the ABC that looked at the value (or not) of detox diets, I decided that the answer I am looking for at the moment is to get fit...

Blythed

Blythed

I am currently looking to purchase a Blythe doll either new or second hand (though not one of those one thousand dollar originals… that’s just slightly out of my price range). I am hooked…...

Sewing, cooking and browsing

Sewing, cooking and browsing

I have my fabric all spread out ready to start cutting out the prototype for my new set of stuffed animals but I have sewer’s block – or performance anxiety or something like that....