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Drumroll please …..I have just launched the new Cravat pattern, which I have titled ‘Spellbound’ Well, since the last one was named after a Banshees track, then I thought this one should be too, LOLIt’s fun for me to mix up my pattern collections every now and then - you know, keep things fresh!I’ll be taking this lot to Fleurieu Arthouse … but if you want me to save you one, please comment below, or send me a DM!’Following the footsteps of a rag doll dance, we are entranced …’

I am so honoured to be a finalist in the Gallery M Open Contemporary Art Prize 2022 with my tapestry ‘Theatre Of The Grotesque No. 6: Parental Wishes’ The finalist exhibition will take place as part of SALA from 5 - 28 August at Gallery M, 287 Diagonal Road, Oaklands Park (next to Marion Shopping Centre) I’m looking forward to seeing the rest of the finalists’ work!

So … I don’t know much about fashion ;)I have my own style, and I like to wear what feels good to me, and what makes me feel like my best self.Are you the same?But guess what? It seems that my Cravat style scarves are pretty ‘fashionable’ at the moment! Or maybe I should just call them my ‘best sellers’? Usually the Classic scarves are my top sellers, but this year has been different!So a heads up, my lovely friends - I only have Cravats in stock at Fleurieu Arthouse at the moment, so head over to McLaren Vale to...

Common question: ‘What colour should I choose?’My usual answer - what do you wear most often? Firstly - are you a cool colour or warm colour person?I am a cool colour person, and my go-to colours are hot pink, purple, emerald green and royal blue. You will very rarely find me in any other colours, and usually I wear these as accents with my basic black.Take a look inside your wardrobe - do you have any dominant colours?If you don’t like your current wardrobe and want to add some ‘spice’ - what colours make you feel good? Are you one...

Handwoven, by me, here on this loom!Yes, when I say ‘handwoven in South Australia’, I really mean it! Not just ‘designed in Australia’, with no mention of where it was actually made!I mean, what’s the fun in that??Don’t forget that the Bowerbird Design Market starts this Friday - plenty of handmade goods (including mine!) for you to buy! As well as good food, coffee and adult beverages ;)Check out Bowerbird's website for all the details :)