Category Archives: crafts

DIY Cake Bunting and Birthday Banner

This is a backdated post.  Missy turned 10 in May and she wanted to invite her good friends to the house for a party.  We decided on a pizza party and I made some ‘pigs in the blankets” as well. … Continue reading

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DIY Pinata

It was missy’s birthday last weekend and she wanted to have a birthday party at home and invited all her good friends. I made the invitation cards and she handed them to her friends 2 weeks before her birthday.  We … Continue reading

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Recycled Newspaper As Gift Wrappers

Last December, The Star newspaper printed a Christmas wrapper design on the paper, encouraging its readers to use it for gift wrapping.  I was delighted to see it and immediately use the lovely page to wrap my presents. Nice eh? … Continue reading

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Treats For School

Wow, can’t believe I have left my blog untouched for so long.  Been so busy lately.  Just a little update on what we have been doing.  Just for fun, I did a DIY witch costume for missy on Halloween.  We … Continue reading

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Gift Topper DIY

Wow I can literally blow away the cobwebs from my blog.  I haven’t been very active in blogging of late.  Life has been busy and hence, blogging has taken a back seat.  Hopefully I can spare more time to blog … Continue reading

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something cheery

This is what I have on one of the walls at my office.  Am so loving it.  This kraft banner is done by my colleague.  She knows that I love kraft paper very much and she strung this for me … Continue reading

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Rainbow Loom Craze

Rainbow Loom is a kit used to weave colourful bracelets and necklaces.  It features colourful rubber bands and a plastic pegboard for assembling rubber bands into an assortment of items.  Do you know that Rainbow Loom is invented by a … Continue reading

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what you can do with paper straws

I found some fabulous ideas that we can do with colourful paper straws. as pretty cake topper fun props banana pops lovely paper flowers You know, paper straws ain’t for drinking only *wink*  If you are interested in getting some … Continue reading

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Creative Cardboard Display At Mid Valley Megamall

So last weekend, we dropped by Mid Valley to for some shopping and spotted its Beautiful Ocean theme. I was thrilled beyond words to see that their displays were made from cardboards! I’m sure you all know how much I … Continue reading

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Chinese New Year Craft

I have just started on the Chinese New Year craft. Thought I would do something to decorate the house. Pretty late this year as it’s just a week away before we welcome the Year of  the Horse. So much to … Continue reading

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