An Ornate Robe

Now Israel loved Joseph more than any of his other sons, because he had been born to him in his old age; and he made an ornate robe for him. Genesis 37:3 This passage has been sitting with me for a while. It’s the phrase, ‘he made an ornate robe for him.’ What would you…

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Watching Mod Podge Dry

One of my absolute favourites in my crafting kit: Modge Podge. I’ve used it in various projects from decoupage dressers to gorgeous pages in my bible journalling. Modge Podge differs from Gesso (although i may be using the wrong one!) in that it seems to leave a matt, grainy finish while Modge Podge is much…

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Refuge Ribbon Bookmark

There’s a moment before the rest of the family wakes up; the coffee cup is soothing my palms, new sunlight on my face: God is a safe place to hide, ready to help when we need him. – Psalm 46:1

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Give Thanks Ribbon Bookmark

I’m thankful for family, for summer sunshine on warm breezy beeches, the kids screams of laughter, a bowl of food and a chipped enamel cup of wine and the anticipation of the something similar tomorrow…

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God Saw it was Good

Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters. And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. Genesis 1:2 In everything God creates, he not only creates from nothing; what he creates is good. God speaks…

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Blessing Others – Ribbon Bookmark

Blessings are wonderful things – especially when you’re blessing others. Problem is – I really need time to sit and think about how I can bless someone; so that person feels truly blessed. And I’m just a passing hand to give the gift. I pray for wisdom for these things:

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Bespoke Book Cover

Pink suede, with a gorgeous blue elastic bind to stop my Bible falling open and getting damaged in my bag. I’ve sewn beading and pearls, a pretty butterfly. And adorned it with a pearl and marcasite brooch.

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