I started my first Bullet Journal in the first month after my Mother and Grandmother both died within only 4 days. It was an awful period! I needed something to help me change my life, to make me live healthier and also to give me the feeling of something nicer. Some kind of feeling that… Continue reading
It’s Quarantine capsule craft time! My husband and I are still stuck in our European home with no idea when we will travel again and when we will see the rest of our family… But as my Grandmother liked to say: “Often with the bad things something good comes too” or “When a door is… Continue reading
Spring is moving towards early Summer in the Northern Hemisphere and the beautiful flowers disappear from the cherry, apple, pear, plum and others from this family of trees. Looks like it was yesterday, when, enjoying my short quarantine bounce to the nearest shop, I was walking under branches, covered with blossom… From a very long… Continue reading
You know me – I love poppies, and this is not the first poppy project I have offered you here, but this one is very easy! A bunch of these tissue paper poppies will take less than half an afternoon and will easily satisfy your ANZAC day decorating needs. Let’s start with the paper Here… Continue reading
Coffee filters are one of my favourite materials and Peonies are among my favourite flowers. So, looking around at my craft materials and what to do without buying new materials, I decided to make a Coffee filter Peony. Of course, you can use crepe paper, or tissue paper, or even simple white office printer paper… Continue reading
Continue from Part I… As you probably already know, I am a cactus lover. So, to create a crepe paper cactus, especially a flowering one, was my dream and plan for a very long time. A photo of a real cactus I found online a long time ago, was inspiring me all these months… It… Continue reading
As you probably already know, I am a cactus lover. So, to create a crepe paper cactus, especially a flowering one, was my dream and plan for a very long time. So, in this and the next article, I will show you step by step my way of how to make your own flowering cactus…. Continue reading
Snippet rolls are one of the cutest things in the craft world. A wonderful example of the addiction to these amazing materials and details… Actually, creating a snippet roll can help you overcome your own craft material addiction and to create a capsule craft space. Believe me, the Capsule craft space idea changed my life…. Continue reading
Every paper crafter knows this – there is paper you want a lot and paper that you don’t want at all. Don’t want, but still feel uncomfortable to throw it out. Because it is paper. And maybe there exists somewhere in the world something you can make with this paper. Maybe somehow you can save… Continue reading
For me, one of the most important things in our lives is… to live it. To have attention to every moment, to every – even simple – activity. Like dinner or breakfast. I know, we are all busy, looks like time is flying faster and faster and sometimes mornings (and very often the diners) are… Continue reading
I love embellishments. They are great for so many purposes I probably can’t count them. Let’s try with some examples: for cards, for organizers and journals, for gift wrapping, for appreciating little children’s work – like badges for good homework or at school or help at home… I also very much like the American style… Continue reading
Do you agree that the envelopes always give us the feeling of a secret? Something unexpected? Something more than the usual? Something still hidden even in open envelopes? Maybe another message has been forgotten there and is waiting for us to open it? Ok, maybe these are only my fantasies, but they pushed me to… Continue reading