A Magic Box Tutorial (not only for Valentine’s Day)
Valentine’s Day is around the corner and this year I have joined a Swedish group called The Red Thread Craftivist for a little project. Our task was to send Valentine’s greetings with an encouraging...
View ArticleDIY Doll Panties Pattern
Three years ago, I wrote a tutorial on my old blog on how to make simple doll panties. Yesterday my friend Fabs of Fig & Me asked if I could do an update and post the pattern here as well so that...
View ArticleFive last-minute Ideas for Easter
Dye eggs with red cabbage and pick the first spring flowers to put on placemats (I use paper doilies). If you pick the flowers today, you could even press them for two days to use for your Easter...
View ArticleElderflower Jam Recipe
The black elder hasn’t started to bloom yet, and luckily we still have a few bottles of elderflower cordial from last year in our cellar. I save those for our midsummer party in a few weeks, just in...
View ArticleSpring Greetings and Last Summer’s Memories
Packing dolls, sending spring greetings and last summer’s memories to places far away… Tiny packages made from parchment paper, filled with dandelion seeds and tied with golden string. Dried hydrangea...
View ArticleFar from eye, close to heart
More than three weeks since I came back from my trip to Switzerland and I still can close my eyes, feel the dry mountain air, the warmth of late summer days and can hear the babbling brook and the...
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