🌿 Growing Joy: My Handmade Plant Pins

I’ve been working on a new set of pins—and this time, I’ve gone botanical. These sweet little wooden pins feature engraved and hand-painted potted plants, each one full of personality and natural calm. I love how each one turned out a little different:🌱 A chunky green succulent in a warm orange pot🌿 Leafy stalks sprouting…

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🌟 Little Words, Big Impact: Positive Pins for Everyday Power

Lately, I’ve been playing with ways to combine creativity and encouragement—something small, simple, and cheerful to carry a positive message wherever you go. The result? These little wooden pins, engraved with words of empowerment and kindness. ✨ Each one is a tiny pep talk you can wear:Make it happen.Yes, you can.I can do it!You’ve got…

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A New Chapter Begins: Welcome Neo and Kath

Back in November 2008, after the heartbreaking loss of our beloved cat George—who was tragically hit by a car right outside our home—we brought home two tiny British Shorthair kittens. Those two little souls became part of our family through thick and thin. They crossed continents with us, moving to America and back again, followed…

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Fresh from the Workshop: New Laser-Cut & Engraved Keyrings

I’ve been back at the laser cutter, and I’m happy to share a new collection of keyrings—each one cut and engraved from plywood. There’s something so lovely about working with wood: the grain, the texture, and the way it takes on detail when engraved all give these keyrings a simple, natural charm. This batch includes…

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✨ New In! Laser-Cut Drinks Keyrings 🍵☕💚

Whether you’re Team Tea, Matcha Magic, or Coffee Obsessed — I’ve got the perfect pocket-sized accessory just for you! These handmade keyrings are crafted from beautiful wood, laser cut and engraved with care, then hand-painted to make each one pop. The little heart detail adds just the right touch of love for your favourite drink….

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I Love My Country – New Laser-Cut Keyrings

I’ve been working on a new set of laser-cut keyrings that celebrate a simple idea: I love my country. Each one is cut from wood, shaped like a heart, and a laser cut ♥. So far, I’ve made keyrings for England, Wales, Scotland, and South Africa – a small selection, but each one meaningful in…

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New Design Set: Little Dino ITH Coasters 🦖🧵

I’m thrilled to share my latest machine embroidery design with you – the Little Dino In-the-Hoop Coaster Set! This fun and playful set is perfect for anyone who loves dinosaurs or is looking for a cute, quick-stitch project. Whether you’re making a gift for a little one, adding a splash of character to your own…

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New Creations: Laser-Cut Walnut Wood Earrings + A Beaded Blast from the Past

Over the past few weeks, I’ve been playing with my laser cutter again, this time experimenting with walnut wood — and I’m so excited to share the results! I’ve made a small collection of lightweight wooden earrings, each design playing with negative space and natural shapes. There’s something deeply satisfying about working with wood: the…

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Pirate ABC Treasures – A Handmade Box of Letters

There’s something especially joyful about combining creative techniques to make something meaningful—and fun! My latest project has been exactly that: a handmade treasure chest of ABC coasters, blending machine embroidery and laser cutting into one playful and practical design. Each coaster is part of a carefully embroidered alphabet series I’ve been stitching, with pictures and…

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3D Printed Cat Trio – Because One Just Isn’t Enough

I’ve been playing around with some fun 3D printing lately, and this little project turned into something rather delightful — a trio of black cats, each with their own personality! First up is the tall, elegant sitter. She has that classic, mysterious cat pose — the kind that makes you feel like she knows something…

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