Yummy!

Here are some bracelets and flowers I photographed today ... we had a delectable Sunday lunch! Thanks Lynda for the yummy pavlova with strawberries and cream.

GIVEAWAY grab bag - my Aussie DUST handmade giveaway

Enter the giveaway and win a grab bag which will include a DIY bracelet kit, along with this bracelet and quite a few other yummy button goodies.

Suggestions for my giveaway, please

I seriously need suggestions for the giveaway: I'm on for next week!!
http://www.aussie-handmade-giveaway.com/
What would you expect from me? (a) A button bouquet? (b) A grab bag of a selection of my items? (c) A necklace? (d) Button bracelet kit?

Here is a snapshop of my etsy DUST life over the past few weeks.

My first ever 'Wishlist Wednesday'

The things people do with buttons! I thought I'd try to make earrings like this by vividcolors with buttons.

I'm always interested in other peoples' flowers, too. These are from ButtonHole:

These are by letters4lilly:

How many ways can you describe trees?

stunted, majestic, spindly, lush, burnt, starved, gnarly, shaven, twisted, dead, half dead, bunched, drooping, bushy, wrecked, wind blown, tall, shady, hanging, globbed, tight, open, fallen, sparse, spikey, reaching, nibbled, smooth, rough, tough, gone, new, old, skeleton, fluffy, upstanding, needly, strong, protective, unwanted, distant, steadfast, grouped, encased, stifled, protected, soaking, sundrenched, homely, inviting, curved, bare, frothy, bent, planted, wide open, leaning, broken, nested, ghostly, scary, figures, old, clumpy, bunched....
and they were only the ones between Narrandera and Tocumwal!

Button flower workshop with Melanie and Jade

We had a creative morning making button flowers such as you've never seen before! I was IMPRESSED!

Black sales

Some of my nicest black pieces have been sold lately.

Just reminding everybody about the great Aussie giveaway! http://www.aussie-handmade-giveaway.com/