22 Dec 2013 | craft-projects
I am back into Christmas craft and in the middle of creating Christmas Bon Bons! Its a good way of using up some more paper and left over bits and pieces. Below some pictures from start to the finished product of one bon bon. I still have to decorate 15 bon bons, but...
15 Sep 2013 | craft-projects, stories-from-my-life
After doing a couple of scrapbooking layouts and the beyond the page project, I started creating some cards again last Sunday. I had my lovely friends Vada and Linda over and together we crafted through the afternoon. At the beginning I struggled a bit – as...
10 Sep 2013 | craft-projects
I have been busy crafting last week and because I didn’t do my house work on Saturday, as originally planned, I was running out of time and didn’t even write my weekly blog. I have been doing some more scrapbooking in my art journal. I am now moving on to...
25 Aug 2013 | craft-projects
During all these times doing greeting cards, I always thought scrapbooking pictures isn’t for me! And I just realised how wrong I was! Of course I had tried it and I even did a workshop with one of my favorite artists, but that was about it until last week. It...
22 May 2013 | craft-projects
I sort of started to prepare a bit for the craft fair this week. I created color charts of all my stamping pads and other paint mediums. They are also quite handy when I need to find a matching stamp pad for the project I am working on. I downloaded a color chart for...
19 May 2013 | craft-projects, stories-from-my-life
I have denied it for a couple of weeks, but I can’t any longer: Winter is here and it is cold! Yesterday I finally exchanged my summer quilt for my warm winter quilt and I also started to use my heater! We still have nice sunny days and its quite comfortable...
28 Apr 2013 | craft-projects, stories-from-my-life
Since I had friends over for dinner last weekend I had to clear my craft table and I thought it might be time to show off my craft area again while it is still nice and organized. So I have taken some photos last Sunday. I am still very fond of my beach style...
24 Apr 2013 | craft-projects
I completely forgot to blog about my paper lanterns I created some weeks ago! I saw them in a craft book, so I gave it a go. First I created a beta type from scrap paper, as I struggled with the instructions. Once I had worked it out I used some nice patterned flowery...
21 Apr 2013 | craft-projects, stories-from-my-life
I missed last weeks post completely! I have been far too busy the last six weeks and hardly had time for myself. Ich hab ganz vergessen letzte Woche zu bloggen! Die letzten sechs Wochen waren einfach zu vollgepackt und ich hatte kaum Zeit fuer mich. The last weeks...
7 Apr 2013 | craft-projects, stories-from-my-life
This week was going really quick, but I had some interesting things happening. On my way to work on Thursday morning I suddenly saw something black in the middle of the two line road. At first I thought it was a branch or something like this, but then it was crawling...
2 Apr 2013 | craft-projects, stories-from-my-life
I am late again with my weekly post after I had a really busy Easter. I was out and about a lot and even had a nice drive in the beautiful country side of WA. Of course Easter or rather the public holidays were celebrated with lots of yummy food. On Saturday I drove...
24 Mar 2013 | craft-projects
Remember that I recently mentioned in a blog that I am working on a project I can’t share yet? Well, I can share it now: It is a special journal/diary and it was a birthday present for my dear friend Vada. The idea of creating a journal/diary is again from the...
