For my latest sewing project, I decided to make my son a little fleecy, winter onesie that I can button up over his indoor clothes and keep him toasty for our trips into the garden and walks around the local wetlands. See and read more about the creative process for this cute outfit here...
Hello again! In my previous post about Children and Nature Awareness Month, I shared about our South African themed memory games, which we started introducing to our product offering in August 2022. We have just completed the artwork for our fourth instalment: Wildlife of South Africa (think "safari"). We are waiting with huge anticipation for the launch. Unfortunately, with the ridiculous load-shedding schedule we've had of late, we might be waiting longer than we'd hoped. But, the great news is that the artwork for the fourth memory game was ready just in time for a top-up order of our existing three themes. So, we've put in a reorder of those at the same time (birds, flowers and sea life), and decided to...
I know we’re already over halfway through, but I’ve just recently learned that the month of April is ‘Children and Nature Awareness Month’. When I first heard it, the thought of a holiday (or, an entire month) to encourage the connection between children and nature really made me smile!
This is a few months late, and it isn't the usual "new product" or "new creative pursuit" type of post that I usually write about... but I'm here to tell you a little bit about the newest arrival at the Feat. headquarters. It isn't a new greeting card design, or a fresh and spiffy new sock design, it's our little boy, Billy.
As the trend for fun socks has grown, we have been able to explore more and more “wild” patterns and cute motifs. It’s been such a fun journey and the wilder designs are certainly exciting to work on, but I found I was really missing the simplicity of spots and stripes.