I loveee the Bernat Baby Blanet Yarn. It makes a soft, lush and chunky baby blanket and is perfect as a car seat/stroller blanket. Because of the thickness of the yarn, it works up super fast and in less time and effort you have a good size blanket that can be used in multiple waysContinue reading “Chunky & Soft Crochet Baby Blanket”
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Veggie Loaded Frittata
Last 2 years we have been eating healthy and made many changes to our food choices. Little change have made huge difference and I absolutely feel light, little leaner and have more energy. So, I thought I will share some of those recipes that are quick and healthy.Here is one such protein packed recipe that canContinue reading “Veggie Loaded Frittata”
Pretty Paper lanterns
Paper lantern balls are all over and are used for almost any occasion in different shapes and colors. They are fun and easy way to decorate any space. In India, the lanterns are associated with the festival of lights – Diwali. But they can be used for any event/occasion to bring in the celebration mood 🙂 They can beContinue reading “Pretty Paper lanterns”
Woven bamboo mat
Today I am going to share this bamboo sticks mat woven from the scented decorative sticks available @ IKEA. They are in 4 fun colors and I can’t wait to make more projects with these bright n colorful ones. The packet has 20 sticks priced @ $1.99 and many months ago I randomly picked them andContinue reading “Woven bamboo mat”
Pond Diorama
There is a long story behind this duck habitat diorama/project that I made for Bommala Koluvu 2016…..;-) My love for miniatures made me buy the ducks used in this project. They are chopstick stand/holders that I bought in Singapore(China town) just before moving to United States. After we moved to US (2012) while unpacking I looked all myContinue reading “Pond Diorama”
Bommala Koluvu 2017
Hello Friends, I am super excited to share Sankranthi/Pongal 2017 Bommala Koluvu/Golu pictures. It is my 3rd year display and I am so happy that the dolls are increasing and the steps/padi are filling up well. Like every year, last couple of months have been busy preparing handmade dolls. Just not the dolls but itContinue reading “Bommala Koluvu 2017”
Easily remove bottle labels and repurpose
I love to reuse/repurpose glass jars/bottles. It may be just because of the size or shape or for some craft and sometimes even as storage for pantry. But the labels on them can be quite annoying 😦 So, Pinterest has countless ideas and tips on how to remove them -but for me the most important was mess free. I triedContinue reading “Easily remove bottle labels and repurpose”
New Year’s Eve Bash
Happy New Year Readers! We welcomed 2017 in a splendid way by hosting a New Year’s Eve party and it was so much fun and memorable..:-) I wanted to try something different that’s going to stand out and..Yayyyy! it worked. Yes, it is the fun photo session with some New Year props and party backdrop. I can’t wait toContinue reading “New Year’s Eve Bash”
Eggless cashew cookies !!
These crispy melt in the mouth indian style butter and cashew cookies go perfect with a hot masala chai ( indian spicy milk tea). They are so quick and easy that you’ll want to whip up a batch right now 🙂 They are also perfect as after school snack for kids or even to share with friends andContinue reading “Eggless cashew cookies !!”
Clay Urli pot for Diwali
Diwali is incomplete without diyas,rangoli (traditional Indian chalk art), bright and beautiful decorations, yummy food, family gatherings and fireworks. When I think of decorations – the first on the list is illuminating every corner of the home with diyas/candles and the second is urli pot filled with rose petals/fresh flowers and candles 🙂 Living away from home,Continue reading “Clay Urli pot for Diwali”
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