Christmas Cherub Mobile – Part 3 of 4

The third part of the Christmas Cherub Mobile is the top star: I punched holes in the top point of both stars, and hot glued two little magnets to the back of each star, leaving room in the middle for the twine. That way when I thread the stars onto the twine, they "click" together and…

Floral Stars 2,5″ Tags

I'm such a sucker for circular tags, anything vintage I can print&punch is simply awesome in my book. So here is a set I made with vintage Floral Stars: Punch these with your 2,5" punch, for instant little tags to attach to anything! Or print them on sticker paper and use them in your journaling…

2014 WoW Christmas Ornament Swap: Set No 10 of 16

Here is the last set I swapped, another batch of tart tin ornaments, made by me for Iris in New York State, USA:  I will again write a little about each ornament, to share how I made them:The round ornament is the result of me working on a theme. I cut a circle from a…

2014 WoW Christmas Ornament Swap: Set No 9 of 16

With this post we are starting the second half of the Swap series. Here is a set of cookie cutters made by me for Iris in New York State, USA: The cookie cutters I used to create these ornaments were genuinely worn and aged, found at a thrift store, costing next to nothing. (If you click…

2014 WoW Christmas Ornament Swap: Set No 8

Today I'm sharing a fabulous set of Cookie Cutter Ornaments made by Dobie in Texas, USA for Iris in New York State, USA: Dobie wrote me a long letter about how these beautiful ornaments came about: What happened to me on the way to WOW ornament exchange. I knew right away what I wanted to…

Merry Pig Gift Tags – free printable

I am in love with the vintage pigs garland I designed last weekend for my sister, and I thought the elements would fit nicely on tags as well: I have of course filled a collage sheet with these: And here is the version of the star I used this time, with vintage Compliments of the…

Merry & Bright Christmas Pigs Garland

I told you before: I grew up on a farm in Western Norway. My sister is running the farm today, with a large production of pigs. In the Victorian era, pigs were used as a symbol of prosperity and good fortune. Often times on postcards used for Christmas or New Year's greetings. I wanted to…