The Ladies Loop

Moment of Making

I imagine what went into our moulding and shapingYour loving attention to each one of us at the moment of making.I see careful fingers divinely poised over the infant frame -Folding protein, furling DNA,Planning our potential, numbering our days,Breathing sacred breath into receptive clay.Yes, I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Talitha Mathew, 2023 With kind permission fromContinueContinue reading “Moment of Making”

Daisy Bella Bags

While caravanning around Australia in 2018, I met an inspiring lady who made tote bags. This kick-started my own journey of hand crafting totes. Fascinated by the idea of sewing my own shopping bags, I decided to give it a try. When we were in Darwin, I bought a small sewing machine from Spotlight. EachContinueContinue reading “Daisy Bella Bags”

Loom Knitting

At the beginning of the Pandemic, when we could not go out except for essentials, one of our daughters was very thoughtful, and arrived with a number of activities to keep us occupied during those long hours. One of those activities was a loom knitting set. I was soon curious and decided to give itContinueContinue reading “Loom Knitting”