Making a quilt – adding the edge and finishing
It is finished! My pink quilt is finished! It’s a bundle of love when it is folded like that, and spread out on the floor it is a feast for the eye. I think I’ve used almost every pink fabric that we...
View ArticleHow to make your own wedding cake (or ten) with sugarpaste
I’m a photographer and not a cook, so this is not a recipe but a photo-journal of the Day Before the Wedding of my friend Maris and her fiancé! I had the honor this Midsummer to take their wedding...
View ArticleDIY Wedding – theme colors is black and white!
I don’t know if Martha Stewart would approve with black and white as the theme colors of a wedding? It is not among her color choices anyway. Nah, she prefers pink, emerald, aqua, pastel and cream...
View ArticlePostcard backside – free to print
I was finishing my postcards for the swap today and thought I’d design a postcard backside that I could print. They turned out really great, and it fits two postcards to one page. Download the PDF,...
View ArticleRecycled Wool Sleaves
I made myself “wool sleaves” this winter by cutting apart several felted wool sweater arms and sewing them together. I love to recycle wool! I sewed this on mom’s fancy sewing machine and decided to...
View ArticleFree Printable Postcard Backside
When I started with the DIY Postcard Swap a couple of years ago I designed a free printable backside for anyone interested in using such a thing for their postcards. It was very simple, but useful....
View ArticleDownload & Print Your Own DIY Planner Pages
I’ve used my handmade, DIY, glitterliciously pink planner several years by now and I love it! This year it was time to share the joy of it even more. Download the DIY Planner for 2014 Not everyone...
View ArticleDIY Calendar Idea: Transparent Dividers
I am thrilled that so many of you are enjoying the printable pages that I shared with you guys last year! They are from my own DIY calendar, a design that I have been using and loving for years. And...
View ArticleDIY | Tiny Neon Pink Planter
Time for a little DIY, don’t you think? I love neon pink! Oh how I love that color! But I haven’t really indulged enough in it yet, probably because it is a little overwhelming (to say the least) and a...
View ArticlePink Polka Dot Altered Vintage Postcards
Each swap round I try to experiment a bit with my postcards. I mix it up, change things around, try new ideas and techniques. This time I started on unused, vintage postcards as the base, and added...
View ArticleBlue Altered Vintage Postcards
Observant readers might have noticed that in my pink postcard post I only featured five out of the ten postcards I made for the DIY Postcard Swap I host. So let’s take a look at the rest of the...
View ArticleDIY Postcard with a Message
This year I have arranged two swaps of handmade do-it-yourself postcards that was sent around in the world. Both turned out great and was fun to arrange and participate in! Thanks everyone who joined...
View ArticleBlue Handmade Postcards
I’m working on my postcards for the DIY Postcard Swap and printed the postcard backsides already. As I get into the process of cardmaking I get really, really excited about the spring swap again! How...
View ArticleIndex Card Postcard
Summer is here and it’s lovely. I’m just in right now to share this quick DIY idea with you guys: you can create a personalized and handmade postcard using an index card! June marks the beginning of...
View ArticleAfter Valentine’s Day: Keep Spreading Love
Valentines came and went, but what about After Valentine’s Day? Shouldn’t we always spread love into the world? I think so. Today, tomorrow and every day is a good day to tell your loved ones that you...
View ArticleDIY Fabric Scarf for Spring
Imagination is more important than knowledge. Albert Einstein Sewing a fabric scarf is such a simple project that I hadn’t thought of making one myself… They’re so cheap and availible in every cloth...
View ArticleDIY Spray Paint Crazy
I love DIY Spray Paint projects a lot, mostly because it is so much fun to personalize things with color. It’s my favorite repurposing thing to do with thrift finds! Plus it’s the quickest way to...
View ArticleMake Something (on an Index Card Perhaps) | May Inspiration en Masse
There are so many things that you can make yourself, and sometimes all you need to make something is a bit of inspiration… So that’s what I’ll try today, to provide a bit of inspiration mostly found on...
View ArticleJoin the DIY Postcard Swap Fall-Winter 2016
Do you want to join the best handmade Postcard Swap on the web? Here’s your invitation to join the DIY Postcard Swap that I host twice each year, where hundreds of postcards get created, shared and...
View ArticlePostcard Tutorial Video: Fall Color Inspiration
I’m not sure if I should call this a postcard tutorial or simply a postcard collage inspiration thing, but here it is! A new youtube video about how to make your own DIY Postcards. I think it’s more of...
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