One of the good things about going through difficult times is that it teaches you what matters most. For me, it’s making stuff, quiet time – and time with family and…
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If there is one thing I love about crafty endeavours, it’s teaching other people how to make stuff too. Really, it’s my whole life purpose – the making things and making…
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Sometimes there is nothing better than putting the radio on the 80s only station and making delicious things..!…
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The new intake of Blog With Pip is coming up and I’ve slipped a $20 discount into the mix! If you’d like to learn to blog – or improve your blog…
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As I kid I knew instinctively that there are comforts of home that have the power to make you feel like you truly belong and the world is an excellent place.…
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Just in case you are looking for some great stories to listen to this week, I’ve got a few suggestions you might quite fancy……
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When I posted the Snuggle Stitch blanket I am making on Instagram, a few people asked me how to do the stitch, so here is a photo how-to, in case that…
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Japanese craft books are jam-packed with genius works of creativity, and even though they are entirely in Japanese (which I do not speak or read) the images and diagrams still never fail…
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Oh hi! It’s the first day of daylight savings, and the first day of October and the first day of Octobook – a new thing I’m doing where I am working…
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I love op shop cookbooks. They’ve been around the block a few times AND they don’t subscribe to current foodie fashions. Phew to that.…
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A friend of a friend, Fiona Killackey, has created a blinking helpful online space called When Your Mother Dies.…
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Creative Business Creativity Guest WriterGuest Post: The 5 Secrets Of Being Creative When You Have NO Time
Note from Pip: For an extra special treat, my friend, author Allison Tait, has agreed to share some of her brilliant wisdom with us, right here, right now. Sha-zam!…
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Remember when you returned to school after the holidays and your teacher would tell you to sit down, shoosh up and write about what you just did? Well this is sort…
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I’m off to judge The Royal Melbourne Show craft entries today (Oh.My.GOSH!), but I wanted to pop in with a cute Netflix recommendation.…
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Craft For The Soul Nice Life Reminders Pip-LifeThe Grey Area: The One About Social Media And Negativity
I was chatting with a few good people about the increasingly nasty exchanges taking place in social media comments, and it made me think again about Jon Ronson and his genius ways. And then…
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A while ago I posted sadly about Dolly Magazine’s demise and boy did it GO DOWN in the comments of my Facebook post. It was on like Donkey Kong and I am…
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How can it be September already? I am not READY for the end of the year to arrive! I have things I still need to dooooooo, year! Dang. The days were…
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What colour to choose for the final day of A Week of Bookish Colour? It was a bit of a toss-up between red and orange, but in the end orange won…
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It’s YELLOW day in A Week Of Bookish Colour! Oh hurrah! When I looked up the feels that yellow brings, I found out that optimism, confidence, self-esteem, extraversion, emotional strength, friendliness…
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In bookish colours today we are being blue. Perhaps you have had some practice at that, at some point in your life? It happens to the best of us.…
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Today, we shall be green! Despite previous misconceptions, it’s actually quite easy to be green. With this in mind, here is today’s dose of bookish (green) colour for your scrolling pleasure. I hope…
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If you know me (or sort of know me) you will know that I love colour. A lot. Like heaps. With this in mind, I thought it would be cute to…
