Does Pip have social media accounts?
Yes! Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest,
Does Pip still have a bricks and mortar shop?
No. It closed many years ago. It was in Fitzroy, but started off in Richmond.
How long has Pip been writing this blog?
19 years.
Is Softies for Mirabel (the soft toy crafting project) still running?
No, it’s not running anymore. It was discontinued at the request of The Mirabel Foundation for administrative reasons.
What is a Commonplace Book?
It’s a personal hand-written journal, a sort of personalised compendium, which is filled with quotes, recipes, poems and other excerpts that the owner finds interesting. More here.
Did Pip own a cafe?
Fleetingly in the early ’90s, yes. It was called Blue Heaven.
Did Pip and Cameron divorce?
Pip and Cameron were together for 23 years. They were never married, but had two kids together. They split up in mid 2017. Cameron died as a result of motor neurone disease (MND) in 2022.
Why did they split up?
For a number of reasons.
Is Pip married?
No. Pip is very pleased to be a spinster.
What are Pip’s kids names?
Karinya (Rin), Max and Ari. They are aged mid-twenties to mid-thirties.
How old is Pip?
She was born in March 1969.
Is Pip a granny now?
She is! To June who was born in April 2025.
Where is the crochet on this blog?
Here.
What is wrong with Pip, health wise?
Pip has ME/CFS, fibromyalgia, and PTSD. More details on this page.
Why has Pip not been sharing much craft lately?
See above.
Why did Pip move back from Tasmania after just one year there?
Her family accommodation fell through and there is a rental crisis in Tassie which made it hard to find an affordable place to live.
Where did Pip study?
Pip completed a Bachelor of Arts (Creative Writing) via OUA at Curtin University in 2024. Pip completed her Honours year in 2024 and received a Distinction.
Where are the recipes?
In the EAT tab or on Hungry Hungry Pippo.
Where is Pip’s ‘walking’ newsletter?
Where is Pip’s ‘good things newsletter?