Goodbye 2011

Hello 2012! Hope you all have a fab new year! I'm looking forward to lots of amazing adventures :-)

Letterpress calendar by Red Velvet Press

Tree of the Year

Loving this cute print! It's part of a project by The Flying Mouse 365 to create 1 design a day for a year. See more here.

I hope you all have a fantastic, safe and happy Christmas, and a huge thanks for reading my blog :-) x

Tree of the year by Flying Mouse 365

Dear Santa...

...there's only one thing on my wish list: this super duper awesome twin triangle necklace by Hug A Porcupine. I'll leave the colour choice up to you... Thanks, Hello Olive

Print your own... tags!

I know there are loads of free Christmas printables on the net at the moment but I simply love these tags by Hey Look. Click here to see more and download.

Via How About Orange

Make your own... crackers!

Loving these DIY crackers by Mini Eco! Find the step-by-step instructions here...

Spotty animal book ends

I'm loving these book ends! Santa are you listening :-) Available from Down to the Woods.

Things I'd love to make...

...if only I had more time :-)

Paper owls

Button hair bands

Painted gold and wood platter

Rollie Pollie

The Toddler and I probably will eventually get around to making The Gruffalo

Let it snow

Phew, yes please, let it snow! Today was an absolute scorcher in Cape Town. We had The Toddler home from the park by 10am and proceeded to stay indoors until 3pm. Not that I'm complaining - I love summer :-)

Embroidered Christmas decoration by Three Red Apples