The Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) is an annual Mexican celebration that spiritually reunites the deceased with their family and friends. The festival takes place at midnight from 31st of October and ends on the 2nd of…
14th October 2019
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14th October 2019
The Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) is an annual Mexican celebration that spiritually reunites the deceased with their family and friends. The festival takes place at midnight from 31st of October and ends on the 2nd of…
8th December 2018
Making your own Christmas decorations is a ritual in my family. It has always been part of the festive fun! From handmade biscuits to painted baubles and what else? Christmas Stockings!!! This year I wanted to juxtapose traditional Christmas themes…
10th November 2018
Christmas is the perfect season to indulge yourself in crafting and to spread your creative wings. It is one of the most joyful times of the year where you can bring imagination to life making your own decorations, gifts and…
15th July 2018
If you are a little bit like me and have a ‘joie de vivre’ you will find yourself planning a summer party every year! You don’t need an occasion, but you definitely need a theme. Believe me! It is trendy…
25th March 2018
Pastel eggs, little rabbits, baby chicks and fluffy lambs are some of the traditional symbols of Easter. But this year I decided to take a different view and to get inspired by Mexican culture. I have just returned from Milan…
9th December 2017
Don your apron, roll up your sleeves and discover the amazing book, ‘Making Winter’, about surviving the winter through creativity. A few months ago, on a gloomy London day, I went to the gorgeous Islington yarn shop and haberdashery, Loop,…
20th November 2017
As we are getting more into a wintry and festive mood, it is also time to turn your home into a truly special place for your friends and family. Why not invite some friends over and get crafting? The Christmas…
2nd November 2017
There are so many fabulous and inspiring handmade Christmas projects online, but it is Hobbycraft that will make you want to buy all of their products and get crafting straight away!! The first time I stumbled upon on their website,…
1st October 2017
Who doesn’t like to add a personal touch to their greeting cards, notebooks or party invites? If you are inspired by innovative stationery and Japanese culture, you will also like Ishtar Olivera’s book: ‘I love Stamping’. Earlier this year, Ishtar…
18th June 2017
Summer, sun, smoothies, fresh fruit, music, happy hours by the seaside, and what more? Holidays!!!! Soon it will be the 21st of June, the official start of the summer season! The countdown for Summer 2017 is on, and what are…