Archive for 2009


An acquaintance of mine at the work went to a conference in Adelaide and brought back a pack of worry dolls. Those little dolls are probably made of tooth picks as structures and wrapped with knitting yarn. They are so tiny and cute that I couldn’t help falling love with them. Then I was told [...]

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We went to Sydney yesterday and I got my hair cut in one of the Chinese barber shops in Hurstvile. The hairdresser who cut my hair was a lady from Southern China, possibly from Guang Dong, who was very talkative and keen on providing any information about her birth experience and breastfeeding tips. Anyway, I [...]

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Seriously, I think the last time when I did paper cutting was probably back to my primary school days, given it’s in a country where paper cutting has such a rich tradition. I really don’t think I had two crafty hands at that moment, which probably explaines why I didn’t develop a passion on paper [...]

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Today is about 18 degrees. It feels really nice! The weather just drove me mad in the past two days. Two nights in a row, I was like in half sleep with the body lying on the bed but the mind feeling “it was so bloody hot”  tortured me so badly that I was not [...]

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My recent experiment on my crafting journey is to decorate eggs. I kind of realised that I should have gotten my hands on this long time ago, given that I love eating eggs so much, you can imagine how many perfect egg shells I have had wasted in the past many years which could have [...]

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If you want to get your Christmas home decorations sorted before everything gets frantic in the last month, I’d say that probably now is the time. This year, apart from doing the Christmas tree as usual, I actually want to introduce a few new ideas, something simple, practical and can function well to add joyful [...]

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