Category: Crafts

To craft means (to me) to make stuff by hand. I love trying new DIY ideas, recycling, painting, sewing, knitting, experimenting and mixing materials. Let’s craft!

Glitter necklaces from fused glass

I realize now I should have tried to take photos of my fused glass pieces in a better light before building…

Crafts/Creativity & Life

Knitted Graffiti Art – what a hooligan I am!

My first knitted graffiti is up and out. Well, to be honest, my first graffiti ever I think! I just haven’t…

Crafts

Freeform Embroidery that Glitters

After I wrote the Wow factor post about what inspires me in others art I thought I’d do a free form…

Crafts

Mosaic Table in blue for a Cozy Garden Corner

Lately I have read yummy books and taken pictures of the garden (mostly the pink buds and then flowers of the…

Crafts

Yet another knitted sweater

Thanks everyone so so much for your happy wishes on my fourth blogoversery! I don’t know if I want to post…

Crafts

Amigurumi duckling from a pattern

When I received the book Kyuuto I decided to try to make an amigurumi from a pattern. My previous ones I’ve…

Crafts

Knitted fluff with Chinese fake wool

I’ve knitted this big airy fluffy thing. Could be a giant monster… but it’s not! It’s a shawl!

Crafts

Swedish Easter Witches

This is the Easter table I prefer, filled with paint, fabric, glue, feathers and other craft supplies. I bought some wooden…

Crafts/Creativity & Life

Poetry in stitches | Knitted cardigan from the book

This is a post about a knitted sweater that took me for ever to finish. It is from the book Dikt…

Crafts

Decoupage | Napkins and decorating with paper

I got the chipboard pieces from my friend Diane Gilleland (Sister Diane in blog land) around Christmas. I had no idea…

Crafts/Creativity & Life/Paper Crafting

Decoupage and Coffee on my morning tray

Creating is about transformation. Take one or a few objects and put them together in different ways – and voila! You…

Crafts/Creativity & Life/Home Comforts

Spinning Wool into Yarn for the first time

I have made yarn out of wool for the first time in my life. I’ve been wanting to try spinning for…

Crafts