Wednesday, 8 July 2009

Yummy Packages

About 10 days ago we started this swap fun, yesterday just in time for my birthday we recieved the first bunch of packages! These are the first 6 packages, we have sent 24 packages so alot to look forward to :D


This amazing gorgeous flower all the way from Norway is from Inger Maaike's package. I always love her creations, but it is impossible to show or describe how soft and gorgeous detailed this flower actually is! Thank you so much Inger! Inger has a fantastic blog, scarves and other felt creations shop and a wonderful felt toy shop!




Birribe has sent us a piece of Swedish Forest to us, a handmade decorative moss bristle. The moss is so beautiful it looks like peacock feathers! It already found a perfect spot in our home, thank you so much, Britta! Britta has an amazing shop where you can find more moss bristles, silk scarves, beautiful jewelry and much more!




I fell in love with the amazing bookspacer SteinSchmuckDesign sent us! Besides that she also gave us a beautiful clock wall hanging and a very sweet card with birthday wishes. Thank you so much Michele, Harry Potter looks even more magical now!! SteinSchmuckDesign has a gorgeous luxurious jewelry shop!



DutchCraftWork sent us a beautiful Gooddodoll, red for passion and love she says. It has a manual which I will study to get some good Zen out of my Doll! Thank you so much Tine! Tine has her DutchCraftWork shop where you can purchase your own Gooddodoll and beautiful sketchbooks, she also has BlueImageDesign where she sells Collage sheets for your own creative work and she has a gorgeous blog.



VadJutka has sent us a beautiful green silk scarf, a cute notebook and a yummy soap, the package had a lovely smell on it's arrival! They will all have a great use and arrived acompanied with a vintage card of Budapest and a sweet note, thank you so much Judit! Judit makes gorgeous fabric jewelry and also fused glass jewelry which you can find in her shop. She also has a fabulous blog with great pictures and stories!




Alatvian has sent us lovely seafinds from Latvia, with a beautiful handmade clay rose! Great pieces to put with our seafinds from Turkey! Thank you so much, Rita!
Rita has a beautiful shop where you can purchase your own clay roses and beautiful jewelry! She also has a lovely blog full with flowers and creativity!

Thank you so much girls, it was a great birthday with all your packages!!

Tuesday, 7 July 2009

Flickr Favorites and a Birthday


1. birthday cake from Ming's Bakery (Kiki Bakery), 2. Lauren's Parisian Cake, 3. birthday cake for a thai friend, 4. Canela no Capuccino.

Yes, it is my birthday today, so I couldn't resist this mosaic. The best part of birthdays: cake and presents :)
Beside my birthday I'm the host of this week's challenge, so make my birthday a happy day and make a pretty challenge piece!!
Visit ArtMind's blog to join the mosaic fun!

Monday, 6 July 2009

EST Challenge- DOTS


We where the winner of the EuropeanStreetTeam's challenge with our Checkmate Hair combs for the theme 'Checkmate' hosted by StormsHandicrafts. So a new theme is needed.....
As it is my birthday tomorrow, I wanted something happy and cheerful, so here you go...

*****DOTS*****

I will collect all your entries here, looking forward to see your dottie stuff :)

Kreativlink:



Carmenesque:



Babongo:


Leelabijou:



Toosis:



Fleurfatale:


MistyAurora:


Meltemsem:



Supplier:



Enchantedpond:




PetitPlat:



Psarokokalo:



Roroism:


LaTouchables:



empapers:


StaroftheEast:



Palepink:



Sumikoshop:



Sabahnur:



bijouxdellostregatto:



IngerMaaike:



Vadjutka:



JaneBoFelt with two entries:





nightcloud:



ParisMiniatures:



creationsbyeve:



Karuski:



Kraplap:




DinaFragola:


XauXau:



Alatvian:


IraGrant:

Little Thing Magazine


Our third magazine feature! We are so happy with this as it is a full interview in the Chinese fashion magazine Little Thing! It will be in the July issue which will be launched soon, the editor has sent us the file and will also send us the real copy on paper.


I always love the Eastern writting characters, this is so cool!

Wednesday, 1 July 2009

Behind the Scenes


Our photo shootings happen in the garden and we have lovely appreciative audience.

Ernie finds also this bag of jaw-dropping quality!


Very soon in our shop!