I have had some funThis summerWith making thingsOut of Nests!But not real nests because I got one from the yard...a Robin's nestAnd as I was carrying it to the house, I noticed that my hands were full of crawling mites! Don't you know I put that down fast and ran for the hose to wash off!In a post HERE, I showed you how I made this picture out of a ladle and cookie cutt...
Tuesday, 30 July 2013
Saturday, 27 July 2013
New Drapes in the Study!
For me, it feels decadent to have store bought curtains...I have been sewing since I was 8 years old, so that's 47 years! I have learned so many things about how to sew properly and beautifully. And I have custom window treatments throughout my home in every room.An example is the valances in the study...Understand it's hard to get a good picture when I am shooting a window!I loved this...
Just After Rain!!!
After short spell of shower I stepped out onto the terrace and went on clicking. It was fun and I enjoyed everything around ...............Smell and the rhyme of the falling rainsparkling rain drops on soft petals of flowerscool breeze and fragrance of various flowerswet leaves that tickled my hand.beautiful...
Wednesday, 24 July 2013
A Bread Box and A Table
I will start with the bread box... Below is how I purchased it at a garage sale...Simple redo, just cleaning and a bit of Annie Sloan Old White Chalk Paint later.Now on to the table. This was a kit from our local discount store that was still in its original box when I purchased it at a garage sale...they had never opened it and it was many years old.I glued and screwed it...
Our Summer Tour
I'm happy to be joining 25 bloggers in sharing our humble abodes as part of the "2013 Summer Showcase of Homes!" So, kick off your flip flops and come on in!One of the first rooms you see when you enter our home is the great room. And, during these Summer months, it's dressed in soothing...
Monday, 22 July 2013
2013 Summer Showcase of Homes!
Happy Monday!!The Summer 2013 Showcase of Homes has started! Go grab a cup of coffee, get comfy and click on the links below as the week rolls along ... you'll love these amazing ladies' homes!Monday, July 22Atta Girl SaysThe Happier HomemakerRain on a Tin RoofBetter with AgeTop This Top ThatTuesday,...
Doodling Around.......!!
Sometime back I found little time in my hand and I didn't miss the opportunity. Just pen and a page what I wanted and here's what I ended up making. A butterfly............ Here's a full view.Stay tuned to meet one more inspiring eminent artist this week.........!!Have a lovely week ahead...