When I finished with the French hen I was excited to finally put the ornament together. I started to place them on the egg-shaped wreath and see what the composition would look like. The more I played with it, the... Continue Reading →
The more I think about it, I prepped myself for this second hen. It started with a definite understanding that my French hen will have little eggs for Easter. And then my subconscious (call her the little devil on my... Continue Reading →
Something strange is going on. Large sections, shelves in my favorite crafts store are empty. Felt, stuffing material, Easter related items are nowhere to be seen. I felt like a hungry hoard of barbarians descended from the mountains and ransacked... Continue Reading →
I’ve been so happy with the change in the weather, the chirping of the birds and the appearance of snowdrops in the garden that I failed to put two and two together and realize that spring is just around the... Continue Reading →
You may think that once you finish a project there is a palpable moment when you stop and enjoy the end result. Some time might pass when the brain will not be travelling at high speeds thinking about new ideas,... Continue Reading →
When I'm going on a trip and I'll be staying in a hotel for some days, I have this urge to feel cozy and as much as home as possible. One way to achieve this is to take a couple... Continue Reading →
When I start a project I always want it to be perfect, just like the sketch that embodies my dreams. And if the sketch did not turn out the way I wanted, at least I want the end result to... Continue Reading →
One of my little guilty pleasures in life is planning. Planning, planning, planning and planning. And a bit more planning. Some say it is the trait of Virgos. I will have to disappoint you, I am not one of them.... Continue Reading →
There is a saying in Spanish to the effect that if a door closes for you a window will surely open. I feel like that has happened to me now. Last week was an especially tough, bordering on pretty darn... Continue Reading →
Adri's Palette 