Craft/DIY

This DIY rustic pencil holder is so cute for the kids table at an outdoor wedding. We had one similar that my dad made for us at our wedding in a barn, which you can check out here. Just add some pads of paper and the kiddlies (and maybe some of…

Have you noticed that I am right back into the craft posts at the moment? Well you have Polka Dot Bride to thank for that, because they have me guest posting regularly over there every two weeks. This week I have made some cool painted-dipped concrete candle holders that work…

Yay I am back guest posting over at Polka Dot Bride and this time I have made a lovely recipe for homemade rose-infused vinegar. Isn’t it super pretty-in-pink? This mild, floral vinegar is delicious in salad dressings and marinades and can also be diluted and used as an aftersun spray! Head…

Yay! Another one of my guest posts is live over at Polka Dot Bride. If you want to learn how to make this easy, no-sew fabric chandelier, just head over there today to check out the project.  

Yay! I have another lovely guest post live over at Polka Dot Bride, just in time for V-Day. Head over there today to get the recipe for these rosewater-scented cupcakes with a surprise baked inside. In this pic: Cake stand and striped parchment paper Be sure to head over to…

I seem to have gone food gift-mad this year! It’s okay though right? This homemade coffee liqueur takes barely any prep time at all, just a little patience. It’s super tasty over ice, or try it poured over a mud cake or stirred through hot chocolate or chocolate sauce. Homemade…

Okay let me start by saying that these are not edible decorations. Got that? Cool thanks. Have you ever made the cookie version before? Well I have and was so disappointed because in Australia’s humid summer, the cookies got soft within a day and all fell off their ribbons. So…

I have been moonlighting again! Head over to Polka Dot Bride to check out my latest DIY creation – a paper flower crown. So pretty for bridesmaids and flower girls!

These cookies are so light and fluffy, the texture is a cross between a sponge kiss and a biscuit. They make the perfect thank you (or Merci!) gift as they are easily whipped up in half an hour. And the fact that they are also low in fat is just…

I feel so chuffed that Polka Dot Bride have invited me back to do another crafty post for them. These little chalkboard horses are so sweet and simple and are perfect for wedding tables, a ladies lunch or a Melbourne Cup bash! Head over to Polka Dot Bride today to check out…