Happy Birthday!

On Wednesday it will be my son’s 1st Birthday, I can hardly believe where the time has gone. An email tonight from a lady looking for an outfit for her very cute big blued  girl on her 1st birthday has prompted my blog tonight, and so I have been on the search for outfits to [...]

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Tuesdays Pickings

1  Edee Kitty   2 Hot Fudge  3 Twiglet     4  Ravenhill

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I need an apron – spam me!

Over the past week or so I have gotten back into baking and as such each day I tend to go up to school with flour on the back of my jeans and all manner of bits and blobs stuck to my shirt (yes I am usually running late so tend to forget to check [...]

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Handmade Kids Christmas Gift Guide

Besides getting an early start on my Christmas shopping, I am one of those people that loathe anything to do with Christmas until December.  In the newsagents the other day I saw the cover of Better Homes & Gardens Magazine and felt a little decorating pang.   I always buy these magazines, thinking ohhhh I [...]

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Top 100 WAHM Sites

Since popping Handmade Kids on the Top 100 WAHM sites of Australia list I have not had a chance to have a look around and browse some of the other stores that are on the list, today I finally manged a quick look. I had intended to feature everyone that had handmade items for kids, but [...]

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Featured Store: Crackers Art

If you are looking for bright and colourful artwork and stationary then I don’t think you can go past Crackers Art.   Upon entering Crackers Art site you will find a fun and fabulous place to explore. Sarah creates a really vibrant and fun range of paintings.  There are so many designs, colours and animals available it [...]

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Made It Picks of the Week

 1 Wild Things of Noosa    2 Tacklehug     3 Lauren Williams    4 Pals 4 Kids    5 Brussel Sprouts   6 Tissu

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Made by Maisie

Late the other night by reading through blogs and following the trail from one to another as you do, I came across the blog of Made by Maisie and of course that lead to the Made by Maisie shop on Etsy. Made by Maisie is a very sweet range of handmade dolls such as the [...]

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Perth Upmarket

There is a little bit of a perception that WA people are a behind the times and a bit backward.  We don’t have extended trading hours and are trialling daylight savings and seem to be in the middle of nowhere:). But I think if you go along to the next Perth Upmarket, any ideas that [...]

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The Magic Faraway Tree

I have always loved reading and one of my many favourite books would be Enid Blytons “The Magic Faraway Tree”.  Even now as an adult I will still pick it up and read those magical tales that Enid was brilliant at creating. The most popular searches that brings readers to Handmade Kids would be those [...]

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