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Creative Life is getting closer! Together with Leonie from GeoLeo we are very busy preparing! Below is some more information about the workshop I will give during the fair. Later this week I will also add GeoLeo's workshop. With Leonie you can learn to make a really cool wall hanger! During the workshop I...

Yay, you bought some materials to experiment with. Have you bought new nibs, but are you having problems with your ink flow? That may be true, but you still have to prepare your nibs for use. The nibs do not work optimally as soon as they arrive from the manufacturer. Due to the production...

It can help to use a book if you want to learn calligraphy or boost your skills. A book gives you a nice structure. I also use a lot of examples and practice material that I find on Pinterest, but I notice that the structure of a book takes me steps forward much faster....

Happy New Year! You don't know yet what to expect in 2017, except that it usually turns out differently than you expected. You have ideals and perhaps good intentions for the new year. Haha, those personal resolutions never work very well for me. Eating healthier, exercising more, guilty! Last year one of my goals...

Hi all, I got the hang of making the previous Christmas baubles that I came up with the idea for part 2. Have you seen part 1 yet? DIY Materials: Wooden beads 20 mm Wooden beads 35 mm Wooden beads 40 mm Coliro palette Tassel Pair of scissors ​Cotton cord +/- 1 meter possibly...

Yes, DIY Christmas baubles makes your tree a lot more personal. I made these baubles for our Christmas tree! You can easily make them yourself with this tutorial. You can order the materials in the shop! DIY materials for making 3 Christmas baubles: Coliro Palette Wooden Beads 50mm +/- 2 meters of cotton cord...

I had had wooden slats lying around for a while and had been thinking for three years that I wanted to use them to make a poinsettia. It finally happened! :) Happy me! DIY materials for the wooden poinsettia: Wooden slats ​Glue gun Saw Possibly lights to illuminate the star. DIY Tutorial for making...

I had had wooden slats lying around for a while and had been thinking for three years that I wanted to use them to make a poinsettia. It finally happened! :) Happy me! DIY materials for the wooden poinsettia: Wooden slats ​Glue gun Saw Possibly lights to illuminate the star. DIY Tutorial for making...

A mini photo report of the Flavorites Live. In between I took some pictures. Last Saturday I gave workshops at the Flavourites Live Paper Atelier stand, it was so much fun! Leonie from Studio GeoLeo , Marieke ten Berge and Karin Luttenberg from PaperFuel also gave live demonstrations at the Paper Atelier stand. Go...