I’m running a lucky-as draw for those of you who send me a photo of you wearing your Moonshine Washingline hat! First name I draw will get a $50 gift certificate for my etsy shop, second name $25 and third name $15. This is a good opportunity to indulge in that second (or third or [...]
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December 14, 2009
some things can’t wait
The end of the year is always a mad crazy busy time. Everyone trying to “wrap things up” in a frenzy, whether it’s year long to-do lists, last minute Christmas presents, or this year, some kind of worthwhile agreement on what we’re going to do about global climate change.
Well I’ve just made the executive decision [...]
December 7, 2009
new hat design!
here’s the prototype in lightweight cotton and silk. what do you think?
November 28, 2009
back in business
well hello!!!
It’s wonderful to be back, in the Southern Hemisphere, in Wellington, at the sewing machine, right at the brink of summer summer summer.
Many tales from the road, which you can read about at the Champ Tours the New World site, but for now it’s all about a room with a view over Lyall Bay [...]
June 13, 2009
introducing Champ and the other side of the story
Bonjour mes petites cheries,
Since I’m at least a full day of flying away from my sewing machine and supplies, and am not yet ready to report on craft-related news, I wanted to direct your attention to – Champ tours the New World – where I’ve just written a blowout update on what I am up [...]
June 7, 2009
a la campagne
A quick and urgent update to let you know that I am in France at the moment, working on a stop motion animated music video for Jacob Perkins & The Nobody at this amazing place known as the Performing Arts Forum. It is in a giant ex-nunnery/convent school with 2 wings, 4 floors, 50 or [...]
April 20, 2009
Kraftbomb!
hey kids
just got the good word about Kraftbomb next weekend (Sunday April 26th) in Auckland. It’s ON! I’ll be there with hats, undies and hopefully more.
Even made more hats for the occasion…
In the meantime, getting ready to leave Welly and head on up and out NEXT WEEK! This mostly means getting together gifts, trying to [...]
April 4, 2009
UPDATE! and new wooly hats
Dear readers (if there are any of you left(holler)),
I think it’s time I do some splaining about why I’m such an inconsistent craft-blogger…well my friends, the fact that my sewing has been an on-the-go sort of endeavour for the past two years is the main reason. Whenever I can secure a sewing station for a [...]
January 30, 2009
to NZ we go!
just packed my portable arts and crafts studio, some new hats i’ve been making (“Hats for Every Man, Woman and Child”), the secret superhero wonderpants, and some jewelry-in-the-making from the likes of porcupine needles and crocheted bon bons. but no time for photos now!
headed for new zealand tomorrow bright and early, first stop auckland, where [...]
January 20, 2009
Two Thousand and Shine
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: here’s to one wonderful year after another! Two Thousand and Shine, ohoooo yeah I can feel it. Things have been prolific and profound and challenging and fulfilling.
I’m working on more hats to take to New Zealand (in 2 weeks, here we come!), will post them when [...]
