I have spent the entire day cleaning up and organising my sewing corner (also all the ironing things are there). It had become an incredible sprawling mess in the last year or so, to the point that sewing anything was a daunting task, finding anything impossible ( Read more... )

With my sketches in hand, I am preparing a big order of beads from Fire Mountain Gems. It takes a loooong time and planning to find the right beads, but it is also fun. All the possibilities, it is exciting actually ( Read more... )

Today's quick project was to label our spice pots. I know them by texture and colour (sometimes smell) but Pim gets a bit more confused, and some of the new ones are too similar so I thought of a water and grease resistant way to label them ( Read more... )

Yesterday, as I was organizing my closet, I thought I would tidy up my corsets too... one of them was lying around without a box. Two boxes where mounted but not lined. So I made a new box, and lined those two. Thats all the boxes I have (6), in one of them I store my gloves:


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I've been spending the last days (re)organizing my workshop. It wasn't at all optimal so I unconsciously and gradually moved my crafty activities to the living (basically just moving the mess over here) I moved the computer because it was cold in the workshop, I ended just never going to the workshop anymore ( Read more... )

Between yesterday and today I made these small cardboard drawers, lined with paper, that fit under the shelf of my vanity, to store my makeup. I made them with the same materials and very similar thechnique to the corset boxes I make. I lined the fronts with this italian calligraphy paper (that I use a lot, because I like it ;P) and the rest with a ( Read more... )

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