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Last Online: May 11, 2013 Birthday: October 25 Country: Australia My Website |
I am a crafty nut who has an array of fabrics, trims and buttons from Melbourne and Japan and look forward to a swap or a few hundred... It gets kinda addictive... I love Japanese fabrics & trims and my favourite colours are green and red. I also love vintage fabrics, trees and birds. I try to recycle fabrics where possible. My list of 'I like': COLORS: Green (esp. mint, moss & aqua) Red, bright colors. Combinations: dusky pink w/ olive green, red with aqua, grey with pink, green with anything… STUFF: japanese fabric, vintage fabrics, , zakka, hedgehogs, owls, birds, trees & leaves, patterns, bright coloured polka dots & stripes, ,notecards, greeting cards,stamps, ribbon, fabric covered vintage buttons and old wallpaper…
'I don't like': purple, anything Victorian style, religious matter & icons...
My daughter Indigo is now 3 1/2 and her birthday is 15th December. She is crazy about glitter, papers, colouring in, pom poms, toddler crafts, baking, being independent, paper dolls, we are about to decorate her dolls house and are hunting old wallpaper. She loves stories and rainbows, kites, animals, songs, flowers, pretty things and coloured nails. Please no stickers! She would be excited to receive anything in the mail!
Mainly chick tunes; Missy Higgins, Aretha Franklin, Tracy Chapman, Tori Amos, Powderfinger, Coldplay, Ben Harper, Crowded House, U2. Compilations of funk/jazz and those cool mixes of chillout tunes. Many Australian bands too...
Where to start... The Castle, The Big Blue, Betty Blue, Failure to Launch, Bridget Jone's Diary, Vanilla Sky, Dirty Dancing, Footloose, Pretty in Pink, all the 80's drama's
The Iron Chef, Offspring, The News, Cooking shows, Underbelly, Six Feet Under, Love My Way, The Sopranos, Spicks and Specks, Rockwiz, Brothers and Sisters, Greys Anatomy.
Japanese.... also sewing, jewellery, knitting, screenprinting etc. Must have busy hands... while my liitle lady sleeps at night!
Anything by: Haruki Murakami, Milan Kundera, Banana Yoshimoto, Yoshimoto Nara, Tim Winton. Nan Witcomb. I adore Japanese craft books...and many other craft books.
Comments
Hi; Week of surprises How lucky am I .Could just about deliever By person this time Looking forward to it
Thanks so much for my profile surprise. I really liked everything you sent - you have good taste! I wish I could give you a heart :)
Thank you for the extra items for my son, it was so nice of you to think of him as well. He's away with his aunt at the moment, she's taken him to legoland today and he won't be back till tomorrow but I know he'll love them.
<3<3 Here's an extra couple of hearts on his behalf
Oh! I wish I could give you a heart! Thank you for the unexpected surprise! I got it right after I hit a mean old man's truck, so yeah! I needed it! And you're a lovely swap recipient, too! I felt warm and fuzzy when I got your rating!
<3 <3 <3 There's three hearts that don't count for an awesome owl pouch that will most certainly house some vacation goodies!
<3Melissa
Oh cool! I am responsible for your first heart! Oh, the little things that thrill me :-) Thank you again for the fabulous fabric postcard. A truly international effort with Japanese fabric, New Zealand artist and all the postal employees on the way to the US!