“Green” Finger 2015 – Project 3 This was a bit of rushed project as the news of my cousin leaving for Canada came rather late. Good thing was I always have the “raw materials” ready at home and the only 2 challenges for me then were to find the time and inspiration to work on…
Well, I have come to the last batch of my Christmas craft — gift tags made from the ever humble toilet paper rolls! And now I’m moving on to getting all of my Christmas shopping done so that I can use these gift tags!
I was not quite sure initially how much I would want to get myself involved in Christmas crafts this year until I mentally went through my “inventory” and realised I have actually “amassed” quite a collection of Christmas decorations over the years and it sure is enough to make my little home feel Christmassy during…
Last Christmas I wanted to make some wine glass markers for a friend who likes to entertain by upcycling some “junks” and in the end, this is what I came up with. No fuss, easy, simple, practical and very “green”! Only 3 types of materials were used – plastic bottle caps, satin bias tape and…
An Accessory A Week – Week 4 I needed a longer statement necklace to go with a new outfit and after a whole weekend working on it, here’s the final product!
An Accessory A Week – Week 3 Continue with the same materials – plastic bottle, satin bias tape, beads and cultured pearls…. and this one I’ve added the curtain ring for dramatic effect!
An Accessory A Week – Week 2 This is the first creation in a series of upcycled jewellery using two of the materials that I have grown to love in the past year — plastics and satin piping/bias tape. And I love the end result very much, so does my friend Regina whom I gave…
simple ways of creating soothing and pleasant ambience…
Instead of spending money on expensive decorations/ribbons and bows to dress up pressies, why not go for one of these handmade flowers, or any other designs that you may come up with instead? Normally people are more interested in what’s inside the package rather than the beautiful gift wrap and ribbons that you might have…
