National Reconciliation Week

Today marks the start of National Reconciliation Week, a time for all Australians to learn more about our shared histories, cultures and achievements. This year’s...

Floating Land Festival

From humble beginnings in 2001 as an outdoor sculpture exhibit, the biennial Floating Land Festival has grown into one of Australia’s leading green art events. This year’s installment...

The Ownership Project

Ever look at a textile or print and wonder ‘how do they do it?’ Well, may you wonder no longer! In addition to working with...

Designer Denim

When you think about versatile fabrics, denim might not be the first one that comes to mind, but pioneers of sustainable children’s fashion Jake &...

Make A Mucke

Turning a men’s business shirt into something pretty and wearable is a great project idea (just take a look at Issue 16’s Sewing School to...

Element Eden Knit Off

Think you have the skills to knit your way to a new wardrobe? Well with the cooler months only just around the corner, you’d better...

From Madeit with Love

In late January, Madeit seller Tammy Boorer was fatally injured in a Sunshine Coast car accident that tragically claimed the life of both her and...

Little Treasures

Sydney-based stylist and creator of textured landscapes of wonder and whimsy, Pia-Jane Bijkerk, has just announced the completion of her third book, Little Treasures: Made...

Projects To DIY For

The festive season may be officially done and dusted for another year, but don’t let that put the brakes on your giving spirit! Passing on...

Fox and Beau

Grizzly bears in neck ties. Cats in party hats. Bunting and bluebirds. You’d think this sherbet-coloured stationery couldn’t get much sweeter but Fox and Beau...

My Community Matters

The My Community Matters initiative, launched by SBS, is all about celebrating the diversity of Australian communities. It invites all Australians to share the story...

Sew it Forward

Last month, a new needlework initiative was launched in the UK called Sew it Forward. The whole idea behind the initiative is to bring back...