my weekly dose of life inspirations
We have been working from home since March of this year. I had a chance to learn and explore quite a few new things, sewing was one of them. Here are list of my finished sewing projects. Sewingtime Youtube channel I found her channel in …
With the growing coronavirus concern in the city, more and more people are wearing face masks now. I ordered some from local online store, but I am not sure where the package is; last update was two weeks ago showing package was arrived in Canada …
I’ve finally finished this waxed canvas handbag after who-knows how long. I am just glad that I finished it, although screw up a little bit by ironing the waxed canvas. This is the pattern from Chinese magazine. I love how versatile it is.
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. …
My succulent garden is growing, and I couldn’t resist buying more and more varieties. I started looking into how to DIY some succulent planters using DAS air dry clay, inspired by this blog. Here’s my first try:
编织缝纫久了，会想尝试做其他东西，在有条件和能力的情况下，会去享受整个DIY的过程和过后的成就感。 其实我也是一个喜欢DIY的人？！ 上个月的一个周日下午，去参加了一个DIY护肤品的班，原本只是打算娱乐一下，没想到还有不少收获。 一共三小时，老师有营养学文凭，比较注重自然，无化学添加的护肤保养。 前半个小时讲解了很多食物方面的知识，然后稍微圈点了现在很多护肤品里的有害成分。 接下来一共做了4样东西： 爽肤水，面膜，面部磨砂，还有身体润肤油。 这些是拿回家的完成品： 爽肤水很清爽，但是不够日本肌研的滋润，估计夏天用不错。 面膜用的主要原料是澳洲粉色泥，对于我的皮肤来说，稍微有点强大，导致用完后皮肤太干。 面部磨砂超级赞！用红糖和杏仁油做的，去角质效果很明显。 身体润肤油也非常好用。 主要用料是可可黄油加椰子油，在室温下是固态，遇到皮肤就开始溶化了，然后迅速被皮肤吸收。 有兴趣的朋友可以试一试：DIY Body Care Workshop