Frogs are back
On a more pleasant level than bandicoots, the little green frogs are back:) this little one was surveying the scene from the herb spiral :)
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A successful upcycle from the op shop
While sorting clothes at the op shop, last week, a dress caught my eye. I loved the fabric, a bright cheery floral. There were a few problems though, it was short - above the knee, and the lace was totally see through. Luckily, I had an old turquoise skirt, that I thought went quite well with the colours. Layered and gathered, I didn't even have to do much, other than cut the bottom two layers of gathers and add them to the hem. With the remaining fabric, I cut some strips an inch wider than the lace and turned it under on each side. I just sewed this down either side of the lace, on the back. A little piece of the skirt made a pocket, bringing the colours together. These colourful very short dresses are quite popular these days, and everyone always says, "oh I love that dress, but it is too short" Well, now I have the answer! The dorset button earrings match perfectly too! I have been busy getting my t...
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