July 2004

Miniature life

Miniature life

Saturday morning Van dropped by to pick me up so that we could venture out into the even further out suburbs to visit a miniatures show in community hall. Van and I are both...

Rosa's got the goods

Rosa's got the goods

Rosa left some delightful doll maker links in my comments on Wednesday. Firstly there is Samba Comme. On the introduction page is the little hello message that reads: “Hello, everyone, I am Yuriko Watanabe....

Kitten dreaming

Kitten dreaming

I have been scribbling down some ideas for a new group of stuffed animal dolls. I really love making dolls – I love conceiving of their personalities and quirks at the sketching stage and...

Bonny and Blythe

Bonny and Blythe

I have never really paid much attention to the Blythe phenomenon but currently showing at OutrĂ© is “This is Blythe” – an exhibition of photographs by Gina Garan. I hope to get along to...

House Hunting

House Hunting

This week my big diversion is browsing through realestate websites. The house hunt has begun for real now and I hope to have something bought, settled, possibly painted and moved into by Christmas. Surely...

Hello from Freezing cold and wet Melbourne!

Hello from Freezing cold and wet Melbourne!

We’re back from holidays and I feel like I need to rush off and book another holiday as soon as possible to recover. It was exhausting. Amelia’s croup turned into a nasty, nasty cold...