Where everything is handmade…
Few more days and it’s back to school already. Somehow, I miss the feeling of being excited every first day of school. New classmates and teachers, then you get to have new uniform, bag, shoes, and school supplies. Here’s a two way DIY notebook for Lieu magazine. This will probably help you boost that excitement and creativity …
When I packed my things from my last trip, I figured out I lost my luggage padlock again. For the nth time, I bought a new one again. I guess the store didn’t have a price tag sticker, so they wrote the price on the padlock using a black marker. It was so ugly. Seriously, …
For those who don’t know yet, I used to be a pre-school teacher way back before Artisan and Yellow Hauz. But no, that’s not my college degree, haha. For a moment there, I considered taking the masters in education though. I truly enjoyed being employed. Being with kids takes a lot of patience but it’s really …
Hearing a lot of birthdays recently so I’ve thought of sharing a DIY Happy Birthday Bunting. All you have to do is print, cut and display. Easiest way to spice your party. Materials: • Desktop Printer • White cardstock or specialty paper • Scissors • Eyelet puncher and eyelets • Yarn or twine What to …
You’ll know it’s already christmas when you see decors all around you. Lights, trees, ornament balls, wreaths and all those that makes you feel like a child once again. One thing I’m good at is using paper in all sorts. Last year, I tried making a paper christmas tree for Yellow Hauz and in the studio. …
Few weeks ago, my sister celebrated her birthday and I decorated Yellow Hauz with garlands. After the party, I’ve thought of recycling it in my studio and hanged it just above our perpetual calendar. This is how I did this simple DIY round garlands. Materials you’ll need: • Scrap or new cardstocks • Glue stick …
Being an OC person I always have this thing about organizing my jewelries and accessories. They are so cluttered in one corner and sometimes I can’t forgot I have a perfect accessory for a certain outfit because I didn’t notice it. If you’ve seen my DIY‘s, they were mostly easy and very practical. That’s why …
I’ve been itching to buy a new iPhone case recently but being the “kuripot” and honestly no budget at all {there goes the truth! haha}, I DIY‘ed my own iphone case instead. I was wondering how to do it and a lot of ideas came into mind like decoupage and embellishments. But then I’m too …
My most awaited Craft Soiree part 2 happened last saturday. And yes! I’m still overwhelmed by all the talents and new crafters I’ve met since that day. This time, we were divided into 3 groups since the number of people who signed up were doubled, can you imagine? We can totally create a convention next time, lol. I’m on …
Recently, I’ve been addicted to accessories, specifically bracelets. So I made one myself using materials that I’m fond of: leather, metal charm and polymer clay. Now I’ll be adding those in the shop. Do you see anything you like?
Few weeks ago, I joined a contest for a Mother’s Day gift DIY tutorial at Handmade Gifts Made Easy. And guess what? I won 3rd prize… yey!!! Couldn’t believed it myself because I’m not lucky with contests, but I guess my luck had change now, hihi. Anyway, here’s my entry for the tutorial, a DIY snow globe. …
As I was cleaning my newly repainted room, I find my things unorganized and messy, as always. But if possible I wanted to keep my room free from all the clutter whether visible in the bookshelf or inside my closet. Then I’ve thought of using old boxes to organized some of the items but I …
Mother’s Day is almost near… have you thought of a gift yet? Well let me help you, instead of giving real flowers, why not be creative this year and give her a paper flower instead. It will not only last longer than real ones but it’s also quite unique. Wow! I sounded like a tv …
Last 2 weeks ago, I celebrated my birthday and I prepared some lovely and simple souvenirs so my friends can take home with them. I’m always a fond of repacking things, so what I did was I repacked some tea and cookie and made it more customized. Here are the things you’ll need: • Tea …
I have to say, gift wrapping is really not my thing, despite I love packages. Anyway, since this season, I’m experiencing a little financial crisis, I’ve thought of something handmade, less costly and yet still crafty for my gifts and gift wraps. Manila paper has been one of my favorite materials in gift wrapping, even …