by Mel | Mar 1, 2009 | Cool stuff
Or maybe not so yikes. I just did the whole damn thing. 46 minutes on the elliptical, 10.6kms. And maybe that’s not a lot for some people but that’s my personal best. So woohoo! Go Coach Sean. Go me! I’ve never been a big high intensity cardio fan...
by Mel | Mar 1, 2009 | Cool stuff
So Friday was the Australian Quilt Convention, so Chris and I toddled along and were semi-restrained. I bought a few bag patterns and some fabric, so there will be more bags along the line somewhere. Came home from AQC mid afternoon then critted and did a bit of...
by Mel | Feb 28, 2009 | Cool stuff
Like most women I have clothing in a couple of sizes in my wardrobe (insert stupid non standardised sizing rant here). Some of it due to weight ups and downs and some due to aforementioned non-standardised sizing. I managed to put on about five kilos over the social...
by Mel | Feb 20, 2009 | Cool stuff
Apparently I am feeling sew-y today. This was quicker, maybe two hours and probably faster now I know how it’s done. This is the Flea Market Bag by Grand Revival Designs. The fabrics are Amy Butler (Daisy Chain collection, I think). No messing around with this...
by Mel | Feb 20, 2009 | Cool stuff
I forgot to take my yoga mat with me to the Nia class yesterday and when I got home I realised I didn’t have a mat bag as I’ve only ever used my mat at home. I’d seen a free yoga bag pattern on Amy Butler’s site (the Nigella yoga mat bag), so I...
by Mel | Feb 19, 2009 | Cool stuff
I’ve been pretty good with the exercise lately, getting in four sessions a week on the old elliptical trainer and sweating along with Coach Sean plus doing once a week pilates but for awhile now the girls have been thinking “some dance would be fun”....
