Category Archives: crafts

Metrojaya Mid Valley Window Display

Posted on June 20, 2012 by barbara

A couple of weeks ago when we were in Mid Valley, I came across this beautiful window display at Metrojaya. Do you know what is so unique about this?  The flowers, leaves and branches in this window are all cut-outs … Continue reading →

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happy father’s day

Posted on June 17, 2012 by barbara

 Ashley made something for her daddy yesterday. It is an idea I found on Pinterest. The message on the card.  She calls daddy her Big Pal and she’s the Small Pal 😛 Put the card on top of the remote … Continue reading →

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crazy about frames

Posted on June 10, 2012 by barbara

When I saw this cool alphabet framing idea on Pinterest, I knew I had to give it a try.  Since there were a few children’s’ birthdays last month, I made a couple of them as gifts.    I bought the frames … Continue reading →

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Teacher’s Day Gift

Posted on May 26, 2012 by barbara

Ashley’s school celebrated Teacher’s Day on the last day of school for this term which was yesterday.  I bought some things for her teacher and decided to DIY the packaging of the gifts.  Here’s what I did. I managed to … Continue reading →

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Isetan at 1Utama

Posted on May 21, 2012 by barbara

So Isetan has finally opened an outlet at 1Utama.  Its official opening was 2 Fridays ago so we decided to pop over after work to check out some special offers.  There were many Japanese food such as cookies and noodles … Continue reading →

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Crafts For Children

Posted on May 10, 2012 by barbara

I found several crafts which are pretty simple and fun to do with our kids.  Got these creative ideas from Pinterest.  Thought I’ll share them here. homemade finger paints a little aquarium with cardboard box cherry blossoms monster feet Awesome … Continue reading →

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i’m a sucker for ……

Posted on May 5, 2012 by barbara

cute and colourful papers that is.  A trip to IKEA, Daiso or any craft store is enough to make me giddy with excitement.  I have a thing for paper, whether it is kraft or pretty ones like below :- I … Continue reading →

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Craft Love

Posted on April 23, 2012 by barbara

I did another craft recently and I got the inspiration from Pinterest (where else eh?).  I’m in the crafting mood these days so do bear with me…hehehehe.  This is actually a gift for a birthday girl.  I bought a RIBBA … Continue reading →

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Gift Wrapping Time

Posted on April 20, 2012 by barbara

A friend’s daughter’s birthday is approaching and I bought her this cute Princess Pillow Book from Unique Baby Collection (do check out the link on my sidebar).   I could not find a box to fit it though.  It took me … Continue reading →

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a lazy afternoon

Posted on April 15, 2012 by barbara

It’s the weekend and we decided to stay at home and chill.  Ashley and hubs watched Thor on the dvd while I wrapped a gift, cooked, mopped the floor, checked out the best free website builder and ironed some clothes.  … Continue reading →

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