Ganesh Pooja/Chaturthi is fast approaching and I am sure all of us are getting ready to celebrate the festival with full gusto. It is one of the biggest Hindu festivals of India and personally my favorite one and I don’t miss a chance in making it special every year 🙂 So, when it comes to decorations allContinue reading “Ganesha Door Hanging/Wreath”
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Humming Bird Feeder!
Spring is here…. I am absolutely loving Arizona’s spring weather, trying to spend as much time outside biking, walk in our neighborhood and very soon we are going to have a brand new backyard designed by S. We are super excited and can’t wait to see how beautiful it is going to be ❤ Well,Continue reading “Humming Bird Feeder!”
Personalized wine glasses!
Pinterest has lot of etching glass projects and they looked pretty easy. However, I was always apprehensive and never thought about it until last December I was looking for personalized wine glasses. Then, thought it would be fun to DIY them for our 5th wedding anniversary and open the wine we got on our wedding year (2010). Yayy, I am soContinue reading “Personalized wine glasses!”
Polymer Clay Dancing Couple!
Creating new dolls every year for golu/doll display is totally a joyful experience. And today I am going to share one such doll made out of polymer clay for this year display (Sankranthi – Jan 2016) The structure of the doll is inspired from Channapatna wood toys. The pieces are molded individually with Sculpey white polymerContinue reading “Polymer Clay Dancing Couple!”
Tip Thursday – Sparkling Silver
All of us have silver things at home and most of us do not use them everyday. Indian households have silver stuff that are very specific to certain festivals. After the occasion, you will never get a chance to use until next year. Even after wrapping them carefully they tend to tarnish and darken over time. And itContinue reading “Tip Thursday – Sparkling Silver”
Valentine’s Day Craft & Free Printables
Hey it is February and Valentine day is just around the corner. Isn’t it fun to DIY a gift rather buying from store! Today, I am going to share a DIY project for your kid using these free Valentine’s Day printable. They also come handy if you have to send some to their school 😀 These free printables areContinue reading “Valentine’s Day Craft & Free Printables”
Last day of the challenge!
Hi Friends, Today is the 3rd and last day of the 3-day quote challenge and my favorite quote for the day is: And today I nominate – http://rangdecor.blogspot.com – an awesome place for home decor ideas using popular Indian crafts http://creativeartncraft.blogspot.com – if you are itching to craft, this place can be a greatContinue reading “Last day of the challenge!”
Festive Foam Wall Decal!
Using glitter foam sheets for Indian festival decor is the most easy, quick and cheapest option. Specially, if you are like me who always crave for new decorations 😉 Well, today I am going to share a very budget-friendly project with foam sheets that can instantly add a cultural feel. Don’t they look pretty?? And the totalContinue reading “Festive Foam Wall Decal!”
Preciosa Chilli Beads necklace!
When you are into multiple crafts revisiting a neglected area is always refreshing 🙂 One such thing for me is jewelry making !! I have been waiting for a right project and coudln’t wait to take up when I saw these beautiful Preciosa Chilli Beads. I absolutely love the range of colors. After some search IContinue reading “Preciosa Chilli Beads necklace!”
DIY Dolls for Kolu/Bommala Koluvu
I haven’t visited India after I started Bommala koluvu/doll display so, I don’t have many traditional dolls . That really worked well for me because it motivates me to make a new set of dolls. This is second year of display and also 2nd year of making handmade dolls for Golu. I am going toContinue reading “DIY Dolls for Kolu/Bommala Koluvu”
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