I’m still editing my workbench build video together! Seriously?! No, it isn’t some super epic production ala The Ten Commandments or Avatar, it’s just been built at the wrong time of the year. I work in the sports and racing betting industry, and when you… Read More »Melbourne Racing Carnival
[cryout-multi][cryout-column width=”1/1″] There aren’t many things in life I enjoy more than watching a child play happily. With three of my own, I get to do this every day, except of course when they are fighting and tearing the house apart… One toy that every kid… Read More »Rocking Horses
I managed to find an hour outside to prepare the templates for the rocking horse gifts I’m working on. I really enjoy working off of printed plans, they are clearer and easier to see than pencil marks. Spray glue and a printed template is my… Read More »Printed Templates
Two good friends of mine are having their first babies this month so I decided I’d like to try making something for them as a gift. I really liked my rocker design, but when I checked it against the relevant safety standard I realised I would… Read More »A gift for new parents
10 Horse heads cut up – I feel like a bad-ass Mafia guy now… [mantra-multi][mantra-column width=”2/3″]Seeing as the race is only a week away I took the painted and outlined horse heads to the children, what a mess! 10… Read More »Making a Childrens Horse Race Game! – Part 2
[mantra-multi][mantra-column width=”2/3″] Springtime in Melbourne means the Spring Racing Carnival! I’ve decided this year to run a Melbourne Cup race at home, with the kids as jockeys of course! I originally made a couple of hobby horses for my girls last year, using a horse head… Read More »Make A Children’s Horse Race Game! – Part 1