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Blatant Political Brain Bashing

It’s funny, in Aotearoa, there is a whole lot of people who don’t get how MMP works. It seems to be too complicated to work out. But here, I can’t even work it all out and I’m ’smart’. And to make things more fun, voting is compulsory! What kind of brilliant [...]

A Cute Pattern For Y’all

Sometimes I get kind of over all the sticky super sweet cute craft stuff out there. There’s bazillions of craft websites and they all seem to be trying to out-sweet each other. So I don’t really see the need for me to add to it all.
But I made this pattern and I want [...]

Easiest Baby Hat Ever - Tutorial

Welcome to all the visitors from Sew, Mama, Sew! I’m so honoured to be a part of such an inspirational project. I’ve already made two things and have a long list of other projects to do. Hope you find this tutorial useful
We all know that making our own things is [...]

Warning: Addictive site

Yeah so, I discovered this site while looking for cool things to do in the garden using recycled materials.  And I am so hooked.
Check out instructables.com
You can learn everything from how to make a broken jar to laundry detergent to understanding ICSP for PIC microcontrollers, all with step by step instructions with photos.
And it’s a [...]

My Own Needlecase

It doesn’t take long when you get into Radical Cross Stitch to start leaving needles everywhere, especially in the arms of couches. My partner had started to make some subtle observations about the hazards of sitting on the couch. So when I saw this wonderful tutorial at Crafting Chaos I knew I had [...]

Fancy New Document Wallet

Now here’s a tutorial for you. Want to learn how to transform a classy wee NZ Post courier bag into a stylish document wallet?

Well not quite transform, more like copy and replace…
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