well...its a start

grand opening sale

finally got nearly everything listed in our new bigcartel shop
so we are offering free shipping anywhere in australia when you purchase any 2 products....or more :)
Here are a few you might not have seen before

LIP BALMS au$7
All made with our extra virgin olive oil, cocoa butter, carnauba wax and beeswax base in a 15ml glass jar
Sweet lips Soothing, healing salve for lips
honey, essential oils of peppermint, lavender and tea tree
Cocoa balm Comfort food for lips
With Lindt 85% dark chocolate
Blackbutt Lip balm With unprocessed blackbutt honey (Eucalyptus patens)
Jarrah Lip balm With unprocessed jarrah honey (Eucalyptus marginata)

PLOUGHMANS SOAP au$9
huge spiced block for blokes.........can be cut into smaller pieces in your kitchen!
measures approx. 20mm X 95mm x 95mm and weighs around 170gm
We make our bar soap from 93% West Australian extra virgin olive oil, a little castor oil for lather, beeswax, essential oils and clays.
cinnamon leaf, clove, patchouli, cedarwood, sweet orange, ground cinnamon, ground cloves, red clay

BARRIER CREAM au$15
For Farmers & Serious Gardeners Natural Luxurious protective emollients for hands lightly scented with antibacterial essential oils. Also perfect for people who wash their hands often- nurses! or kitchen workers......(thats me!)

ROSE HIP OIL au$12
Rose Hip Oil aids cell regeneration, helps to reduce pigmentation, raised scars and stretch marks & it protects from free radical damage. It contains high levels of essential fatty acids oleic, linoleic and linolenic, which help maintain healthy skin, is anti-inflammatory & protects from allergens and toxins. A natural source of trans-retinoic acid (vitamin A).

we use it in our rose hip cream! you only need a few drops at most if using neat! some of our customers also add it themselves to our other products!

this 10ml glass bottle contains: 100% certified organic rose hip oil (Rosa canina) ACO 10186 P

MARINATED OLIVES au$8
Naturally fermented in salt and water, olives are an ideal table or bar snack with natural flavours imparted by the pickling process. Include in salads, tapas and antipasto or on their own.
Green olives Oregano
olives, salt, rainwater, white wine vinegar, oregano, garlic, extra virgin olive oil.
Green olives Chilli
olives, salt, rainwater, white wine vinegar, chilli, garlic, extra virgin olive oil.
Kalamata Chilli
olives, rainwater, salt, red wine vinegar, garlic, chilli, extra virgin olive oil.
kalamata cabernet
olives, rainwater, salt, red wine, red wine vinegar, garlic, extra virgin olive oil.

DUKKAHS au$5
A delicious blend of nuts and spices. a traditional middle eastern breakfast. Toast in a dry pan to enhance flavours in spices then Dip fresh bread into extra virgin olive oil then into dukkah.
egyptian
Chickpeas, sesame seeds, coriander, almonds, cumin, paprika, tumeric, hazelnuts, garlic, sea salt, may include peanuts.
australian
sesame seeds, chickpeas, mixed nuts including peanuts, coriander, cumin, paprika, garlic, chilli, sea salt.

thoughtful thursday

thought i would look around to see what is on bigcartel as i made a shop there
thought i quite liked this which is also on etsy

thought i might have to buy it
then i looked further and found this

then i found this


then i found this


by crankbunny
Published on May 14, 2008 in This Handmade Life

then i thought i am going to be in strife because i have spent so much time wandering around here instead of getting ready for 4 big markets this weekend, 2 of which i have to do myself and its now 1.17am on thoughtful thursday and i still have to make heaps of stuff including a new banner of some sort for the stall tent, so i thought i should go to sleep instead of posting this but i posted it anyway.