Category Archive: Craft & Art
Recently hubby has been spending a lot of time in the kitchen……making food for us……which I really appreciated it very much The thing I am concerned the most is, how can he protect his hair from an often oily and smoky Chinese kitchen environment as we have realised that this is most of time the [...]
I did mention that I bought some cotton fabric from Spotlight about 2 weeks ago. It was the last piece of fabric wrapping on a paper rod and it was certainly on sale. When I took the whole rod to the counter and asked to cut 1 meter for me, the lady who does the [...]
It’s so bloody cold this morning. By this time of a year, I was supposed to be wearing my sandals, short sleeves, dresses or knee high skirts, but I had to put on woolly jumper and wrapped myself in a long scarf this morning. This is ridiculous! The weather has been not friendly in the [...]
It’s not that I am so much into Kimono design, it’s just these cloth shoes are so cute and look easy to make, I have to have them (Pattern is here from Home Spun Threads). I found no problem making them – straight forward pattern cutting, basic stitching even with some curve lines, simple lining…. [...]
According to mom, those T-shirt looked baby suits are not so appropriate for newborns. She seems not really fond of any ideas of using zips, snap fasteners, buttons or designs that have to go through baby’s head from the top. Anyway, what mom suggested was something that she called “Monk Wrap” (和尚服). I couldn’t really [...]
At this point of time on finishing this lunch box bag, I just couldn’t figure out why on the earth I would do something like this? I have never done a patchwork project in my life, neither have I gained enough confidence on sewing anyway. I suppose that when I had this idea initially, if [...]
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