my weekly dose of life inspirations
Wow, I can’t believe I just knew about this a few days ago: Amazon.com has launched Handmade section last year! Just when I seriously thought that handmade market is really taking a toll, since Etsy.com started allowing outsourced products to be sold on their site. …
Second handmade leather item this year, I know it’s slow. 1. Picked up a scrap leather piece from designer fabric on Queen Street West. I liked the cheerfulness of the bright yellow. Cut out the pieces, and found a matching zipper.
It’s June already, time to update some of my finished handmade items. I haven’t been knitting that much lately, I guess it’s because I haven’t been watching a lot of TV. I have more interest in sewing and leather work now. So, here’s my official …
I’ve always wanted a faux fur vest top. When I saw this fabric at Fabricland, I know this is the one! It’s purplish gray, and super super soft. Ok, I first made the top without lining, and wore to office for one day. Then I …
Love this pattern, and love this yarn! I think I can almost say this is my favorite yarn so far: so light, and yet so warm. Nimes by Pierrot Yarns from Japan, each skein is only 25 grams. This loosely fit long sleeve sweater only …
It’s been very busy for the past few weeks. I got several guests visiting Toronto; and there has been some change at workplace. Now since the weather is cooling, I hope I’ll have more time to do some handcrafting projects.