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Mod Podge is a great product and we love it, if you need to use a lot of it, it could get expensive. Here are two recipes for making homemade Mod Podge!

Recently, "Quilting Down Under" Yahoo chat group, in which I've participated for several years, talked about cleaning Olfa cutting mats. While I've wiped off my mat now and then, I've never done what was suggested - to clean and moisturize your rotary mat! Following directions according to this link, I put tepid water and white vinegar in the bathtub and added my 24" X 36" mat. As you can see, the mat didn't quite fit, but at intervals I left it to soak and then returned to reposition it. I…

To fit with our Christmas Australiana window theme at Olinda Collective we created these decorative jars. They are waste free and make a…

28+ Trendy Painting Christmas Ornaments Tree Decorations #painting

Hosting Christmas dinner this year? Be inspired by these beautiful Christmas table decorations, centerpieces and holiday table setting ideas!

Australian Christmas Wreath - gum leaves, blossom and pods on a paper plate. Fun and easy nature craft activity for kids. #Christmaswreath #naturecrafts #kidscrafts

Take a look of few amazing Christmas centerpiece ideas for decoration which are time and money saving as well.

Emu. Unique Australian Animal Christms cards from Brisbane artist Melinda van Slobbe.

Everything you ever wanted to know about celebrating Christmas in Australia. Australian Christmas traditions, Aussie Christmas lights, festivals, carols and Australian Christmas foods, Enjoy Christmas in the summer and celebrate the festive season in Australia! Xmas | Christmas | Australia #christmas #australia #festive

51 Merry Christmas wishes and Merry Christmas messages. Christmas is just around the corner! Feel the spirit of this holiday season by readi...

Touches of holiday cheer in glittering gold foil transform normal flip-flops into festive beachwear, perfect for sending out your 'Warmest Wishes.' Made from recycled paper by manufacturers using renewable energy sources.

Set of 4 Australian Native Flowers Christmas Baubles What better decoration for an Aussie Christmas tree than our gorgeous native flowers. Set A includes one red flowering gum bauble, one white Geraldton wax flower bauble, one kangaroo paw and of our gorgeous golden wattle baubles. Set B includes one pink flowering gum bauble, one pink Geraldton wax flower bauble, one blushing bride and one flannel flower filled bauble. Please send us a convo if you would like a different combination of…

Australian Christmas Quilting 21+ Trendy Ideas #quilting

Australian Christmas - Festive Feast Range | How cute are these Australian animals? A koala popping champagne, and emu eating a prawn, a wombat with a cracker, a quokka eyeing of f the pavlova, a bilby with a Christmas wreath around its neck; and a kangaroo popping a cracker. Adorable! Click the link for the full range. #australianchristmas #australiangifts #aussiechristmas #aussiechristmasgifts #kangaroogifts #koalagifts #koalachristmas #bilby #kangaroo #pavlova #icedvovo #wombat #quokka

Baby Koala in Gum Nut Hanging Decoration Size: 9cm A baby koala is peeking out of a gum nut just waiting for you to take him home and hang him on your Christmas Tree. This cute little holiday koala has got a cheeky smile, cute red Santa hat, and grey-coloured-bristles that really bring him to life! This holiday koala brings home a real feel of an Aussie Christmas with its life-like gum leaves and gum nut. The Christmas Elves have a range of Aussie ornaments to complement this cuddly koala so…