There’s hardly anything you can’t do with felt. On the site the “Purl Bee” of Purl Soho I found a wonderful and very detailed instruction for these lovely baby felt shoes. She even allows downloading of her pattern for private use. That’s why today I don’t have to write too much myself. Of course I […]
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The instruction for a cardigan with a loop collar made of chain stitches and a single ravel of fluffy wool inspired me to make these foolproof loops. The chains are finger crocheted because that makes them fluffy and you don’t even need a crochet hook. The wool that works best should be rather thick, fluffy […]
For the time being owls are most popular at least in Germany and I love these wise birds too. That’s why I chose them for decorating my first bookholder. The gift wrapping paper was still enough and I painted the ridge and the holder’s sides in a fitting color. While doing this I thought that […]
The list of material was already posted on Wednesday. Now the first thing that should be done before assembling our bookends is sawing the 4.5inches board to obtain two triangles. I didn’t find any MDF-board but only a plywood board mesuring o.01 square feet but that’s ok too. If you want to change the top […]
To be honest – these bookholders were made by kids 6-10 years old in a workshop with one of my workmates. They had to be helped by assembling them but design and finish was planned by the kids. I personally didn’t build one myself but will do that within the next days. For all who […]
