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You’d think by now I’d be used to the barn flooding.

You’d think by now I’d be used to the barn floo...

But nope—last week’s dump of rain turned the studio floor into a shallow rockpool... Cleaning isn’t exactly my favourite pastime — so I like to inject a bit of dopamine...

You’d think by now I’d be used to the barn floo...

But nope—last week’s dump of rain turned the studio floor into a shallow rockpool... Cleaning isn’t exactly my favourite pastime — so I like to inject a bit of dopamine...

Confession: I hate going to the gym.

Confession: I hate going to the gym.

But I know I need to stay fit & strong (especially for surfing and lifting all your parcels in my studio😆). So I’ve been following a strength training app that...

Confession: I hate going to the gym.

But I know I need to stay fit & strong (especially for surfing and lifting all your parcels in my studio😆). So I’ve been following a strength training app that...

Remember last week when the husband beachcombed for me?

Remember last week when the husband beachcombed...

Well — he picked up a few tiny ram’s horn squid shells, and I decided to make something from them. They’ve now become these lightweight, spirally squid shell earrings — delicate(...

Remember last week when the husband beachcombed...

Well — he picked up a few tiny ram’s horn squid shells, and I decided to make something from them. They’ve now become these lightweight, spirally squid shell earrings — delicate(...

A few weeks ago I went for an amble along Rangiputa Beach

A few weeks ago I went for an amble along Rangi...

Hanging on a tree was a sign: “Help save our feet — please take your kina home.” Don’t mind if I do. I’ve always had a soft spot for kina...

A few weeks ago I went for an amble along Rangi...

Hanging on a tree was a sign: “Help save our feet — please take your kina home.” Don’t mind if I do. I’ve always had a soft spot for kina...

YAY or NAY time!

YAY or NAY time!

Acorns are falling, and my inner bushcomber is buzzing! I’ve made (and sold out!) a few earring designs using real acorn caps — and I love their symbolism. The tiny...

YAY or NAY time!

Acorns are falling, and my inner bushcomber is buzzing! I’ve made (and sold out!) a few earring designs using real acorn caps — and I love their symbolism. The tiny...

Spent the Matariki weekend in Taupō Bay...

Spent the Matariki weekend in Taupō Bay...

... chasing some waist-high waves and trying not to freeze my toes off. After surfing, I usually go for a beachcomb... but not this time. It was that cold —...

Spent the Matariki weekend in Taupō Bay...

... chasing some waist-high waves and trying not to freeze my toes off. After surfing, I usually go for a beachcomb... but not this time. It was that cold —...