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A curious Homemaker... Who is Eager to learn eveything :)

19 July, 2012

MORE N MORE RAKHI'S

Hi friends
               Lying on bed ,gave me pleasure making quilled rakhi's .I am enjoying lot and quilled 150 rakh's ,not willing to stop ,but I think i have to stop now .Its huge quantity,sufficient for all members.Hmmmm one thing you all may have noticed all designs are tight coils ,but beautiful ........aren't they.They r easy to do while lying .Here are some pics.





16 July, 2012

RAKHI 2012

Hi friends ,Here are some more rakhi's.these 10
this 3
this 6
this 6
this 4

13 July, 2012

PEACOCK RAKHI

Hi friends ,you all will get now most of the post about rakhi,till i finish them.here is pic.of new one



11 July, 2012

SOME RAKHI'S and A VINTAGE RAKHI

Hi Friends.we all know rakhi (raksha bandhan) is coming ,and this time I am not going to purchase a single Rakhi from market .I will make them.I know I have to make many, as  at my mumma's home, we live in joint family .According to custom at my mom's house ,we not only tie Rakhi to our brother ,but to all gents in family.My daughter will also do the same ,so can you guess how many Rakhi's ,I have to make..................50+some extra,but not to worry now I have shredder,I started making Rakhi's. I saw challenge HERE........Plz click to see challenge.I made one rakhi for challenge also.I will make more in same manner.All rakhi's i will make by quilling.Here are pic.



my  made this design 5 Rakhi'
 Closer look.I added glitter diecut, some stone to decorate
  
                                            This is vintage look Rakhi
                                           

                                           

And again more closer.Here also I decorated it with brown glitter diecut and stone.I made flower of brown 
and yellow strips


I stiched jute and red anchor thread on dull golden ribbon,to create base of  Rakhi and it goes well with challenge demand .  Hope you all liked,waiting for your wonderful comments 
      Submiting for-http://kalalayaa.blogspot.in/2012/07/challenge-8-anything-goes-with-twist.html
http://itsybitsyindia.blogspot.in/2012/07/craft-time-with-kids.html

                                         

                                       
                                       
                                         
                                     



10 July, 2012

CHEERING NEWS FOR ALL CRAFTERS---GO N PEEP IN CRAFTER'S CORNER

Hi friends
          YIPEEEEEEEEE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Here is good news for all of my crafter friends.

                                               The wait is finally over… we at Crafters Corner are now online!!!

All your crafting needs delivered right to your doorstep… now you can sit back and order to your heart’s content from the comfort of your home…
Most of you are already familiar with Crafters Corner and for those of you who aren’t, we are a one-stop-shop for all your crafting needs. Right from the basic card stocks to a huge variety of pattern papers to Copics to Spellbinders to stamps, ink pads, crafting tools, punches, die cutters… you name it and we have it!
Currently we are the sole distributors of some of the leading brands in the industry in India and many  more are in the pipeline.
We extensively stock products of multiple brands like Martha Stewart, Sizzix, Spellbinders, Tim Holtz, Fiskars, Punch Bunch, Crafter’s Companion, Memento… just to name a few…. all under one roof.
The products are not only super quality in their perfect original packing but also great value for money. Our aim is to make sure ‘the best products reach you at the best possible price’.
Since the range of products at Crafters Corner  is quite huge and varied, we will be slowly updating our website to get the complete collection to you on a continued basis. So, don’t forget to login and check back on what’s new J
Your patience, support and cooperation is greatly appreciated. If there is anything specific that you are looking for, please feel free to email us the link and description. We will be happy to get it for you!
We thank you for signing up at our store and look forward to your continued patronage.
Plz check us out on www.crafterscorner.in
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B'DAY EXPLOSION BOX

Hi friends
             Today is B'day of my dear nieceMAHIKA,who is today 6 years old,and happiest thing with that is she is in India.Yesterday I sat down from 8 pm to 12pm,to make this explosion box.She is in love with kitty,so I decided to make card using her favourite character and her favourite colour is pink,but,here is change She is blessed with brother who is 4 month olds ,so now a days cutie pie says""pink pink is over ,its blue time ,I too love blue""so , I made box in combination of blue and pink.Here are pics.

Complete look
When box is opened
Some lovely tags
Paper cake(top of cake is taken from old garment box)
Kitty face-"you are my cutie pie"
Balloon-"let's celebrate
Heart-"love you dear"
Star-"you are my star"
Outer wall of box-1
Outer wall of box-2
Outer wall of box-3
Outer wall of box-4

SUPPLIES-Blue handmade sheet-local
All kitty stickers are-foam stickers-local
PP-from one of craft store (oops i forgot)
Lace from ICR swap
Pearls -local
Yellow cardsheet -local
Provocraft vintage diecut
Floral oval diecut-from shalini mittal
 Decorative border(i wrote happy b'day)-from Pielane
Colour box ink-from jovita
Some punched flowers
SUBMITING FOR-ICR
http://craftybootschallenges.blogspot.in/(its full house,LACE,BLUE,RIBBONS)






09 July, 2012

RECYCLED WATCH BOX

Hi friends.t I kept myself too busy . I made two things ,a card and a box.Here I am posting pics of box.It was quiet easy making it. I bought some new dies from shalini mittal .She is awesome crafter and store owner .You can get everything a crafter needs in her store.here are pics of box.
 Top of box i decorated with glitter fancy flourish,handmade flower,feather
Sides of box ,i decorated with sunbrust punch from fiskers,button made of foam glitter.
Free handmade flower ,coloured it with refill of sketch pen.

08 July, 2012

TENT CARD-

Hi friends
I am very happy my Brother ,Sister in law ,their two kids arrived from USA for 2 month.my nephew is just four month old , arriving first time at his grandpaa's home ,so i made a welcome home card for him.Yesterday was good day.I am quite well and created two things ,this card.........TENT CARD(keeping in mind ICR challenge),and recycled a box.Here is a card I created .It came out very good as I thought .All the things used in this card you can get from our crafter and store owner friend shalini mittal.the things I got required in this are-
                                                    Bigshot machine---"you can get from shalini in very reasonable rate."
                                                    Oval fancy flourish die
                                                    Mangolia stamp
                                                    Glitter foam sheet
                                                    Fancy flourish
                                                    PP- winter wonderland
                                                    Rose flowers
                                                    Butterfly punch
                                                    Satin ribbon
                                                    Pearls
All the above stuff is available at shalini store ,so what for all crafters waiting ,go and search out stuff you wish.Here are pic. of my card.You can see ,a glitter hanging ,i will place photo of  nephew and niece
Tilda image ,I coloured with fabercastle water colour pencil.
Welcome home I typed and got printed,oval diecut I distressed with my own style (sketch pen refill).Kept the edges unglued,and added glitter.



Hope you all liked it .Waiting for wonderful comments.
Submiting for ICR


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07 July, 2012

WINNER at SCRAPS N MORE

Hi here is good news ,I am random winner to get craft magazine from scraps n more . Thanks piali. Now waiting eagerly which i will get .Here are pics of magazine i won.


SCRAP BOOK PAGE 7for ISICR7

Hi frndz .Hope all were chilling with awesome atmosphere every where .Great time for crafting with rain.I am not well (every body knows -sorry to say again n again,can't talk ,so ,every time i write..very bad of me.).I made scrap page for ICR.We were asked to use no DP background,so I created my backgroung with hard net cloth and velvet cloth.Hope you all will like it . Waiting for cheer n sorrow on my face(uer comments).Here are pics.


My scrap page.I chose steel grey velvet strips and flower, as i recall all over the glass cabin on top of tower from where bungy jumping is done.Net background for transpercy.Red stones to be daring enough to be there.velvet flowers are handmade.

Submiting for -ICR