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Featured in German Burda Modemagazin!

Featured in German Burda Modemagazin!

A few months ago, I got an email from Burdastyle that they wanted to feature this ‘Sailor-collar jacket and wide-legged pants’ in the German fashion sewing magazine, Burda mode, for a section about fashionable kids creation. So I sent them the picture as requested. This morning, Burdastyle sent me two scanned pages of the magazine… Continue Reading

A surprise for me!

A surprise for me!

A few days ago, the delivery man rang the doorbell and brought this surprise package for me. The package is from a certain Ms. N in UK, containing a set of 8 pairs of knitting needles in various sizes, and two skeins of Rowan organic wool in two colours! I was absolutely ecstatic after opening… Continue Reading

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Christmas trees

Christmas trees

Actually we don’t celebrate Christmas, but with all the Christmas things going around, it’s only natural that Sidra had been asking for a ‘Kurisumasu’ tree. This has been going on for a few days, and I kept saying that we can’t buy one because there’s not enough space for it. Today, Sidra was kinda bored… Continue Reading

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Birthday Camera Test

Birthday Camera Test

My lovely husband gave me this new camera for my birthday present. It’s Panasonic Lumix G1 with two interchangeable lenses, 14-45 mm and 45-200 mm. Yay! This baby is a digital SLR targeted for female consumers, with the Japanese ad showing some ladies in kimonos holding these cameras easily. So, although it’s bigger than the… Continue Reading