Every now and then we need to wrap a gift voucher. They are offered in various sizes and forms but I prefer presenting them in a more personal way. At ScrapNgal I found a wonderful instruction which doesn’t need too many tools and no special skills. Mesure the size of your voucher and draw four […]
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We enjoyed the October sunshine and made a long walk through the woods of Ratingen collecting things the first autumn winds had blown down. With these you can create the most wonderful in- and outdoor decoration. Last winter I organized a trunk already cut in sections about 10 inches high at our local provider of […]
For this noble light you only need a simple jar (preferably cone-shaped), some nice glassine paper, colored ribbons, a tea light and maybe a pendant. The sheets usually sold in Germany have a size of 11.6×8.6inches so that I cut them in halves obtaining bars of 11,6×4.3 inches. The paper is to be placed round […]
Here’s the promised fly agarlic together with a new idea for decoration. You’ll find the link for a pattern here. In addition you need some twigs, cones, berries or anything else you find in the woods and some ribbons matching with the autumn colors or the room you want to decorate. I’ve sewn one garlic […]
Dieses, im wahrsten Sinne des Wortes, süße Täschchen hat es in sich. Man kann es zwar auch für viele andere Dinge verwenden, aber ursprünglich ist es als Verkleidung für eine Tafel Schokolade gedacht. Als Mitbringsel oder zusätzliches Accessoire zu einem einfacheren Geschenk geeignet. Wer das Taschendesign noch stärker hervorheben will, klebt von innen noch einen […]
