After a long time, we have had a long weekend and my daughter has been quite excited about it! She had already prepared a list of things to do during this weekend. At the top of the list was a visit to the zoo. So that is what we did on Saturday morning. The Madras Crocodile bank is a couple of hours journey from our house and is a major attraction here. It is one [Continued..]
Summer is a time for beach-themed projects and challenges I think. Last year, I had made a summer-themed origami composition. This year, a Facebook group, called Chennai Crafters had a challenge for May, which comes to a close today. I tend to wait till the last minute before completing projects! The theme was simple – Beach. Anything to do with the beach is good. The challenge was that we are not to use our usual [Continued..]
More than an update, this is a post to say that I am aware that I have been tardy these past couple of months. There haven’t been too many posts on origami. But! Not to worry.. I have some interesting stuff coming up. I am trying out LaFosse’s origami butterflies, the bestest butterflies that can be folded by an average folder. I have a couple of tutorials in the pipeline. One of those tutorials is [Continued..]
I am great at hoarding things! And, since one of my new interests has been making bead earrings, I have been shopping quite a bit for beads – any shape, size, colour which I happen to glance at, I pick up! I finally got time to organize my beads and was quite surprised to see the collection I had managed to put together! And naturally I just had to share it on my blog!! So [Continued..]
Hobbes: “Are you making any resolutions for the New Year?” Calvin: “Resolutions? ME? Just what are you implying? That I need to change? Well buddy, as far as I am concerned, I’m perfect the way I am! For your information, I’m staying like this, and everyone else can just get used to it! If people don’t like me the way I am, well, tough beans! It’s a free country! I don’t need anyone’s permission to [Continued..]