A Very Happy candleholder

For ages I have been searching for a candleholder that was suitable for this little project. There needs to be some distance between the candles and the decoration and as it turns out, those are hard to find where I live. I finally found this second hand one (I love those temporary Christmas departments that […]

Droplets

I found this air-drying clay in a craftshop and I can’t stop making new little items with it, it’s such cool stuff! I cut out these droplets from a flattened piece of clay, punched a little hole in them and hung ‘em in the window with thin fish wire. This clay is paintable, but for […]

A very early DIY Christmas tree

I found the super-easy tutorial for this sweet Christmas tree on Pinterest (where else?). It’s made with circular shaped pieces of felt, I made this one for my cousin (guess which colours are her favourite?). Look for the tutorial here. (I collect cool ’n easy DIY projects (and lots more) on my Pinterest boards. You […]

Succulents and doilies

I’m quite fond of succulents. I am in fact a bit of a plant lover (not to be mistaken for a tree hugger) and I’m the happiest girl on the planet if you let me dig in dirt, preferably in the drizzling rain. Which is strange for a girl who usually washes her hands about […]

The Vintage Embroidery Wall-Panel Tutorial

No…still ain’t got a better, shorter name for that one! But here it finally is, the tutorial which results in something like this:This is a wall panel made of vintage embroideries, the ones I always take home with me when I find them at a thriftshop. (It always makes me sad, that all those hours […]