Today it is Leap Day, an extra day added to our calendars so that we all can fit in more art and play into this year. Isn’t that generous of the Universe? Maybe it’s time to take a creative leap in your own work? Today I’ve created my Daily Art Card #60. Can you believe […]
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Month: February 2008
The Loxia bird Art Card
Photos from Jögge’s Wood Working Studio
I took these photos last year when I did an interview with the wood crafter Jögge at his home. I just loved his work place, a white studio for painting and a work place for carving and cutting wood. Enjoy! Related PostsKravallslöjd på svenska Creating the Layout of an Embroidery Book I was featured in […]
Pullip Doll Party – admiring them with big anime e
Just look at this beautiful Pullip Doll, isn’t she adorable? She belongs to a friend that has a small collection of three Pullip dolls, a brand from Japan. I had to take some photos because I think they are just so cute! If you’re not into dolls, skip this post. I have never meet a […]
Collage on bookmarks
I made bookmarks before Christmas. I think all of them turned out pretty well and I want to do more soon. I think I could probably sit for a week and make these, add little bits of paper, color, write a word here and there… Collage is one of my all time favorite things to […]
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 have created something new! Take this wood tray for example; yellow with age bought in a second hand shop for almost nothing. I painted it a couple of times with white paint and then […]
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 a couple of years, and now finally I have! I can’t believe I finally got the opportunity to try this – for free! And how much I want to try again, and again, and […]
Luxury Knitting with Alpaca + Ravelry Thoughts
After yesterdays nerd post about blogging I’m back today as a creative knitting nerd. I started this blog with a lot of knitting, reading knitting blogs and writing about it. Since then my interested in other creative hobbies has broaden but my knitting is still going strong, especially now during winter. When I visited my […]
Plugins, updates, changes and fun for WordPress Ne...
I’ve been updating my blog every now and then during this year as you regular visitors might have noticed. A new header image for example. Reading inspiring blogs about marketing, writing, entrepreneurial stuff and how to style your blog smarter I’ve been encouraged to look into the nerd business of blogging a bit more. I […]
Flowers in the winter – a color boost
My grandmother needed some new plants, so we went to a big shop called Plantagen and picked out a few green ones for her. I had my camera with me as usual and I had a color infusion right then and there. During winter I sometimes forget how bright and beautiful flowers can be – […]
5 things that I ♥ today
I’ve made several lists in my blog over the year but today I added a new category called passion for lists, and I can’t help it but the first one is filled with hearts! Sorry if you don’t like hearts and are ready to puke over my blog this week, but I will stop this […]
Art Journal Prompt: Fill it with your heart!
I don’t think my Heart Period will be over even after this day… It shouldn’t have to be over just because Valentine came and went? Anyway, here are some love for you today! XXXO First: A little gift for my friend C, wrapped in my favorite hologram pink paper;