Posts by kuroneko
Rag Rug Project (3)
Day 7 of work in progress project with the recycle rag rug for our fireplace 😀 A bit slow though, taking a lot of naps lately x_x The weather is not that friendly, it’s very hot in the day and at some point I can’t do anything, so, napping is the answer 😀
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Tadaaa… how are you today? Hope you are fine and healthy! 🙂 I’m so excited today about my project, and I decided to cut everything today! 😀 I did! I am so ready to crochet! I’m using the easiest pattern for the round rag rug. I started with chain 5, slip stitch to the 1st…
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I am finally back to my sweet home in the village after a 3 weeks holidays! It’s time to start something for the fireplace, to prepare the upcoming winter in the mountain side!
Read MoreCrocheting
2 Months ago when I saw posts in Pinterest about crochet and knitting, I said to myself that these 2 items did not belong to me, lol! I didn’t know how to crochet, not even knitting. To tell you the truth, it’s more like aliens to me! ha!Â
Read MoreBazaraki sto kastro (3)
Another great day! Yesterday was my 2nd participation at bazaraki sto Kastro, bazaar in the Castle area, Lemesos. It was very nice atmosphere, with a great humidity and a super strong heat, even though it was 6pm, felt like in the oven!
Read MoreBazaraki sto kastro: 1st experience
More than a month ago, I learned that some friends were trying to do bazaraki (bazaar) in the Richard the Lionheart Castle in Limassol, Cyprus, so, I was very excited and decided to register myself.
Read More{diy} Stamp
Phew! hot hot hot! What about you? 🙂 So, this is my news, I went to a small bazaraki last Saturday, and since I was selling my handmade stuffs, I also did labeling for them, a very easy and personalized labeling – handwritten and stamped! 😀
Read MoreBazaraki sto Kastro (2)
Yuhhuu…today’s great!! The bazaar was great!!! Full of vibes, good energy, a lot of smiles, laughing, and tired.. But happy! A lot of people were there, locals, foreigners, kids, adults, and of course..dogs and cats! 😀 It went really well, and I’m so happy about it..and for sure, I can’t wait for the next one.
Read MoreSkinny Gourmet’s tips on Gardening
I browsed internet one afternoon to find some articles about being a baby gardener, I mean, me! I’m still a baby in gardening things, especially herbs, cause it does sound very easy, but planting herbs are one of the most difficult task to do. And I really need to know all of that, since I’m…
Read More{diy} Recycle Lantern
Summer’s is almost here, and I’m trying to clean up our mini balcony so that we can sit outside to enjoy the day. I cleaned up some of my garden lanterns which I bought from Jumbo store which cost me €0.90 each. I was thinking to make my own garden lanterns, so I browsed Pinterest…
Read More{diy} Recycling Tuna Can
Having 3 cats at home means a lot of empty tuna cans! 4x a week, 16-20 cans a month..which means a lot of ideas how to reuse them. One of them is reusing it for a candle holder or pot holder, which I saw it in Pinterest, here is the link http://pinterest.com/pin/107171666102526851/
Read More{diy} Ambient Light
When I moved to my husband’s house for the first time, I was stunned by the fact that he had a lot of drinking glasses *ups*! And I was wondering what can I do with it. I was using it to store my sewing thread, buttons and using it as flower vase as well and…
Read More{diy} Handmade Rug
Everybody said that 2012 is the end of the world as Mayan people predicted, for me, 2012 is the time to change – to a better of everything, so I started to think about recycling, reusing, re-purposing more, rather than buying new stuffs.
Read More{diy} Newspaper Pot
Want to learn how to make cheap and environmental friendly newspaper pot? Let’s start! You will need: newspaper empty can/jar/plastic jar tape – optional marker stick and paper – optional How to do it? very easy!! 1. prepare the materials, I’m using advertisement page and empty plastic jar from tea 2. fold newspaper in two…
Read MoreSeeding time!
It’s Sunday! Most people on the other side of the world are enjoying Easter Sunday, here in Cyprus, we are having Sunday Palm 🙂 and I’m not in the mood of doing anything because we just cleaned the whole house yesterday and I’m exhausted from it.
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