Posts Tagged ‘handmade’

come and see

Monday, April 30th, 2012

what some have created, from upcycling / recycling

1. t-shirts to shag scarf necklace,

2.  knitting needles to bracelet,

3. instamatic camera to wire photo holder,

4. printed maps to mini envelopes,

5. pop soda can tabs to bracelet,

6. aluminium soda cans to rose rings.

Happy Monday and see you all back here in May for a new series …… things that start with M……..

rainy days & Mondays

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

……. makes my girl smile (well, at least the rainy days do) and yes, we’ve been getting rain everyday for the last 2 weeks, downpours and thunderstorms in the late afternoon and showers in the early morning. Sky full of clouds like this cloud kit.

little girl’s shoes

Monday, July 18th, 2011

I’d like to get for my girls. Little Zebra Peeps for Thea,

and this sparkly red MaryJane or this airy gold, pink summer sandals for Mea. Except that they are not so little anymore.

If you’d like a chance to win one pair of Joyfolie‘s  adorable handmade little girl’s shoes, enter the giveaway here. Happy Monday everyone!

m is for Malaysia

Thursday, May 12th, 2011

Malaysia’s creative Etsy team – see some of their works:

paper hats

Monday, February 28th, 2011

Wonderfully creative paper hats art by illustrator and paper stylist, Stuart McLachlan. Have a great week everyone!

Found via Lovely Paper.

mini bed & winter red berry bunting

Wednesday, November 24th, 2010

Karen Barbe‘s recent project for her friend’s baby boy’s crib – I like the embroidery pattern and stitches. Some of her other extraordinary handcrafted textiles and accessories here.

This sweet vintage wool blanket bunting with embroidered flower in winter red berry thread would look perfect draped over the mini bed, don’t you think?

cocon-work & shop

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010

My heart skips a beat when I see Cocon‘s creations. I’m completely mesmerized ………