coffee in hand...laptop in the light of the sewing room...
i am here to have our *virtual coffee* atop an old ladder to show you *my creative space*...
don't think we've hung out in this room for our weekly virtual coffee together before...
i spend mucho time in here...sorting...sewing...folding...creating...
& this ol' ladder, dragged home from a second hand shop at the other end of our village...
gets mucho of a work out in here as well...seat for kiddos...space for fabric...photographic prop...
today she's your stool...no lovely cosy pink chair for you today...
we're in the room of
anyhow...today if we were really meeting for a coffee in my creative space...
i would show you this gorgeous fabric that we picked up over christmas in ikea!!
well...my big girl...{eye like a creative hawk!} actually spotted it in the fabric section...
last batch....
of course she will *score* a cushion out of it for that find...
a linen with almost big hand painted white circles all over it...
5 whole metres of it!!
in fact...if we were really meeting for a virtual coffee in my creative space you may even score a cushion out of it...i love it soo much!
& if we were really meeting for a coffee, you atop that lovely ladder...
i would introduce you to these little guys...
polly & ollie...
*hope softies* we've created to post off to australia...
they will be wrapped with care & sent to the children of queensland australia...
hopefully many of the families living in brisbane & the surrounding flood-striken areas will receive
*hope softies* following the appeal for creative help from steph from *mon petit poppit*...
if we were really having a coffee i'd hook you up with her to make a few of your own this weekend...
& after i'd shown you her gorgeous blog...
i'd send you with your coffee in hand over to the inspirational blog that is *kootoyoo*...
to check out lots of other bloggers sharing their *creative spaces*...
each thursday i visit these wonderful people & oooohhh & aahhhh at their lovely spaces...
this week i've decided to at last join in....
& over our coffee you'd see that i have a
& if we were really meeting today for a coffee...
i would tell you i have a poorly kiddo home...again...
as usual...i blame it on the slight change in weather!
&
i had a hair appointment this morning...
a very sacred appointment...
so the hubster & i tag-teamed it this morning...
he stayed home with the gorgeous, very thankful kiddo till lunchtime...
& then i came home...feeling all *swishy* & *washed* & did the lunch...bath...fresh clothes thing...
how lovely is that...he got both of us at our best!
so now i need to do the afternoon snack...juice...dvd movie loading thing...
that means no more hanging out in *my creative space* gabbing about postage...& ikea...
hope you really think about making a *hope softie* for some little guys in oz currently living in an emergency shelter their families...
& thanks, as always, for listening to me go on over a virtual coffee...
& if this is the first virtual coffee we are sharing together...
& you are one of my lovely new readers...
i want to thank you for being here...
we usually share a great natter & all matter of beverages here every tuesday hosted by my very dear bloggy friend amy from *lucky number 13*...
love you to join us next week....