The Artful Parent
Great blog, great book...
Knitter TAKE 2
Do you KNIT? Do you sell what you KNIT? Well then come and have a stall at our next Market!!!
Money As You Grow
We talked about the importance of meditation for kids a few weeks ago, now lets talk about money...
5 more AWESOME Pinners
5 more inspirational pinners...
Handmaker‘s Factory
Run by two spunky chicks, Nichola & Liesl - who have both been creatively active online for over eight years.
International Womens Day
March 8 - the day dedicated to all things female.
Top 5 Pinners
OMG!! How we love Pinterest - here are 5 of our most favorite pinners...
Instagram LOVE!
Taking a look back through the past couple of weeks photos of other peeps that we‘ve liked on instagram.
Think Positive!
Here are some positive messages from the gorgeous website, thinkpositive.org.au. Please share images, stories, quotes, thoughts, videos - whatever will help generate and spread some positivity and perspective.
Think Positive!
It‘s only by thinking positively that we can become the best versions of ourselves. Study after recent study have revealed a creeping pessimism and negativity in Australian life. The Think Positive website is about bucking that trend!
December PHOTO A DAY
End the year with a SNAP!
Insta happiness and blog links
It‘s been a little while since I shared some of my favorite instagram images. So here are my TOP 5 for the week and I have linked to the photographers blog (if they have one).
A reason to celebrate
October 28th we have a reason to celebrate - as it is our two year anniversary of bringing the very best in handmade goodness to Melbourne.
Holiday Road
September 26th is the launch of Nomofoto with an exhibition, ‘Holiday Road‘ by Natalie Jeffcott.
Nikl Play Equipment
Introducing Nicole from NikL Play Equipment...
The Haby Goddess
Let us introduce you to Jodie from The Haby Goddess - you may already know her? She is one VERY crafty lady...
click,click
I do actually enjoy my husbands company BUT social media is an all powerful thing. A friend left a comment on one of my pictures saying, ‘Every time you want to IG - Kiss your man!‘. So guess what? The phone went into my hand bag and stayed there for the rest of the day!
How to Succeed in Business Beyond the Second Year!
I have always been fascinated by why a lot of small businesses don‘t seem to make it past the two-year mark. Business success comes from recognising the difference between working IN your business and ON your business.
Sweet MMM Stallholders
Just some of our beautiful stallholders, check out their facebook pages and support LOCAL!
Food & Fabric!
Yummy WINTER food and a couple of Melbourne fabric stores having BIG sales...
52weeks project - rockin‘ it!
Cool crafty website - make one project a week for a year - follow her journey.
Baby it‘s cold outside
Very cool scarf to knit and free mixtape labels to download.
Meal Planning
Filled with tried and tested recipes from Planning With Kids, the Menu Planner app is a simple and effective way to plan meals for your family.
Easter Basket Pattern
Nova is one crafty lady. Have you discovered her blog, A cuppa and a catch up?
She is an English girl living in sunny QLD.
FIVE awesome bloggers
Forget facebook, blogging is where it is at ( well for me still anyhow). I just love the feeling of stepping into someone elses word and escaping reality.
draw! pilgrim
As colourful in real life is Ms Pilgrim Lee. If you have not come across her yet, you are in for a big treat.
Sarah Loves Bags
Introducing the lovely Sarah from Sarah Loves Bags...
The Recapturist & Neon Museum
The Recapturist is one awesome storyteller/photographer. I love getting his little snippets of vintage sign history through my instagram account. The Neon Museum is a 501c3 non-profit entity dedicated to preserving the rich history of Las Vegas’ iconic art form, the neon sign.
Cute Stuff
Just a few cool finds this week on the internet and the first few days in the Feb photo-a-day challenge.
Carnival Of Suburbia
The suburbs are considered by many to be a barren wasteland devoid of culture, but in reality so much of the art hanging in trendy galleries and the music being played in hip inner urban venues was created in the garages and lounge rooms of suburbia so why not celebrate it in its place of origin.
Creative Capture on Instagram
Another week has past and more and more heartwhelming images have come through the phone via instagram!
Sew School Online
Course Outline
6 weekly Modules each containing 5 lessons - 30 lessons in total. Some are theory but most are practical. Some lessons may only take 10-15 mins, others longer. Each lesson shows you step by step how to to complete each task.
maze & vale FABRIC
maze & vale, screen printed, original design fabric and goods created with it.
Little Melbourne
Here is your one stop shop for things to do with babies, toddlers and children.
Cup of Tea Anyone??
How AWESOME are these mugs? For the Sewer/Crafty Cat in your life...
Blythe Dolls
Blythe Dolls - oversize head and big-eyed peepers!
Crafty Mamas
Crafty Mamas Are in their 7th year of supplying amazing Crafty Goodness to the world.
Specialising in European patterns and fabrics, sewing mags, and high quality Aussie made fabrics.
5 weeks until Xmas
Only 5 weeks Sunday until Xmas.... visit Mulgrave and enjoy at great morning out.
Six (6) weeks until Xmas
With only six (6) weeks until xmas, you can enjoy our makers each week at Mulgrave.
7 weeks to Xmas
Only seven (7) weeks until xmas....
Nikkishell Blog
One of the original craft bloggers - still going strong!
Polka Dot Quit Tutorial
Polka Dot Quilt Tutorial from an AWESOME new blog find.
First Birthday Market and Web
The Mulgrave Makers Market celebrates its first birthday this Sunday, October 23rd with a full house, party hats and of course cake!
Jelly Baby Blog
Captured moments in life and BEAUTIFUL photography! A blog to enjoy and be inspired.
Springtime Twilight Market - Fri Oct 28
You are invited to join us for our Springtime Twilight Market to be held Friday October 28th.
Top 5 Treasures at the September Makers Market
We welcomed many new stallholders to our market family this month... here‘s a taste of our top 5 new treasures to be found...
Prints Charming
Daisy Chain the new line from Prints Charming.
Craft, Music & Food
A quilting book, foodies paradise and AWESOME music.
Jane from Kabwares
Hi my name is Jane, and I’m a blogger. A blog is a ‘weblog’ an online diary where you can record your thoughts, feelings, opinions or creative projects- anything you like really- its your own personal space. I use a blog to promote the business I have with my hubby.
Fabric news online - True Up
The lastest for fans of fabulous fabrics.
Online Crafty Resources to make
A cool sewing blog and a new crafty place to hang out.
How DO you do it?
Andi from Patch Andi shares a bit of craft action with us.
ONLINE STORES
Here are just a select few AWESOME online stores that you can buy and if you‘re lucky enough sell from.
water works
Beautiful blog! - Wild Olive
SOW & GROW AND LOOK & COOK Books
Another two books in the series by author Tina Davis
BLOCK PARTY Book
Are you a quilter? This book may be for you.
Made By Hand
The 9 episode series will be broadcast commencing Wednesday 29th June at 8.30pm on Channel 31.
JUNE Stitch ‘O ‘ Rama
Join our growing fortnightly Stitch o Rama, here at Mulgrave, where you can meet like minded crafters, interested to learn and create all things handmade.
GRASSHOPPERS
Introducing one of our newest stallholders - Grasshoppers. A very special community project we are proud to support.
AWESOME resource
The beautiful Kathreen has been in the blogging world since at least 2004.
New stallholder winter offer
Calling all new budding crafters, join us for winter and win!
Come and stitch n knit with us!
Our first craft group for knitters & quilters starts May 11 and will run every second Wednesday from 7.30 - 10.30pm.
Cost $5 - bring your own project or buy one of ours.
May Market Wrap Up
What a lovely market we had this month!
May Market Top 5 Treasures
Our top 5 treasures to temp you at our market this Sunday...
Our May Makers Market
This Sunday is special because i get to go shopping for all things handmade and unique.
Stitch n knit at mulgrave
For the month of May we had Mary teaching Knitting and Lucy teaching English Paper Piecing.
justines TOP 10 Magazines
Craft/Pop Culture Magazines
Knitter n Quilters Group starts May 11
Our first craft group for knitters & quilters starts May 11 and will run every 2nd and 4th Wednesday.
Southside Bloggers
We WANT you to send us in your link if you are a SOUTH SIDE blogger. We have started it off and await your details...
Justine‘s Top 10 craft blogs
Justine (from Mixtape) joins our blog space with heaps of crafty info to inspire you. This week read her top 10 blog sites to visit.
Justine‘s latest book review - Action Pack
In keeping with my last post on my Top 10 blogs, I thought I would tell you all about Kathreen from whip up‘s latest venture, "Action Pack".
Justine‘s 10 Market Tips
Some of the best advise I was every given when I started markets was be prepared, be proud, be friendly!
A new face to the market
We are thrilled to welcome to our market a familiar face to many of our makers. Groovy mum, innovative businesswoman and clever crafter, Justine Telfer (from Mixtape).
Hop along to our Easter Market
Easter Sunday morning take the family to the Mulgrave Farmers/Makers Market and enjoy fabulous fresh produce plus stunning handmade crafts by talented makers.
Customer Buying Styles Workshop
The first of our workshops “Customer Buying Styles” was held last week in our Mulgrave offices.
March Makers Market
As I walked around the market on Sunday with my camera I couldn‘t help but feel proud.
Welcome to Autumn
I am always excited to see Autumn arrive. The beautiful colours, and the stunning seasonal produce that hit our market.
Make your own necklace
Have you been inspired by our makers to try your hand at making something yourself? Follow our 1st tutorial to make your own necklace.
The changing of the guards
This month we say goodbye to Market Manager Fi Lech as she ventures into a new challenge at university.
2011 off with a bang!
Our 2011 markets begin Feb 27 with a huge day planned.
Amitie Textiles - December supplier sponsor
We are thrilled to have Amitie Textiles as our first supplier sponsor for our December 19 market.
Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells
Join us, December 19, as we bring to you another fabulous market showcasing over 50 stalls!
Twilight Market Dec 22nd
You are invited to join us for ‘Dinner on the Lawn‘ at our special Twilight market - Wednesday, Dec 22nd.
November Market
Well the Melbourne weather gods shone on us for our second market but um, not in the way they did for our first Market!
Mulgrave Famers Market
What‘s better than 45 talented crafters? 45 farm fresh farmers! This week enjoy the opportunity to meader the farmers market for seasonal produce, yummy homebaked goodies, fresh cut flowers and great kids entertainment.
Elegant Cakes and Party Dates
Melissa is a recent graduate of the Wise Foundation‘s Bizness Babes program. To celebrate her 1st ever market, kids are invited to join in on a great biscuit decorating competition.
A fantastic day !
What a fabulous day! A big thanks to all our lovely stallholders, shoppers and Melbournes amazing weather!
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