Twig and Ribbon Tree Christmas Ornament | #25DaysofOrnaments | Christmas Project 2017

Twig and Ribbon Tree Christmas Ornament | #25DaysofOrnaments | Christmas Project 2017

It is that time of the year again, can you feel it? The temperature is staying in single digits, the craving for hot drinks is constant and I can no longer afford to step out of the house without a winter cap (even if it 

DIY Advent Calendar for Families, for Having Fun While Counting Down

DIY Advent Calendar for Families, for Having Fun While Counting Down

As soon as Halloween was done, the shops got rid of all the grey and black stuff they were selling and instead started stocking themselves up with things that were red and green and gold. Suddenly, Christmas was in the air. Many of the items 

How to Quill an Engine? YellowMellowLife – LifeasFreya YouTube Collaboration

How to Quill an Engine? YellowMellowLife – LifeasFreya YouTube Collaboration

I quilled for about 3 months this summer all because of this fun thing Freya and I thought together. We wanted to do a series of quilling videos based on A to Z theme. Every week each one of us picked up a letter from 

How to Quill a Candy? YellowMellowLife – LifeasFreya YouTube Collaboration

How to Quill a Candy? YellowMellowLife – LifeasFreya YouTube Collaboration

Here’s my second tutorial in the A to Z quilling series. This one’s pretty simple; it involves making circles and then just a little trick at the end. All you need for quilling a candy are the regular quilling necessities – quilling strips, quilling needle, 

How to Quill an Ant? YellowMellowLife – Life as Freya YouTube Collaboration

How to Quill an Ant? YellowMellowLife – Life as Freya YouTube Collaboration

I never could have guessed that one day I would wonder how to quill an ant. I wasn’t into quilling that much. Till the time I had found out about quilling, it had already become a craze. I saw the whole world going crazy over 

YellowMellowLife Summer Recap

YellowMellowLife Summer Recap

This year I decided to participate in the interesting A to Z Challenge. The challenge required me to blog every single day in April (except Sundays) upon something that starts with the corresponding letter for the day. I started with a great start, got sluggish 

Xigua Print For Recycling Folding Wooden Hand Fan

Xigua Print For Recycling Folding Wooden Hand Fan

Recycling folding wooden hand fan was another long due project for me. Little B has a beautiful wooden fan with intricate carving. The fan has been with her for the last few years and so it has stopped appealing to her. I was thinking of 

Vincent van Gogh – Painting The Starry Night Over Canvas Shoes

Vincent van Gogh – Painting The Starry Night Over Canvas Shoes

It started from an article that I read in the Parents magazine that emphasized the importance of exposing children to a variety of fine arts. The article inspired me to do The Eric Carle Tissue Paper Art Project with my daughter, Little B. Last month, 

Dreamcatcher Necklace DIY

Dreamcatcher Necklace DIY

All those of you who love wearing handmade jewelry, this one’s for you. Last summers I got obsessed with dreamcatchers; though I don’t really remember how my fascination started. Maybe it was their intricate pattern, or their hanging feathers or their alluring history. (You can 

Anniversary Card With Lots of Kisses

Anniversary Card With Lots of Kisses

I got married in summers, in Delhi. If someone has a summer marriage in let’s say Chicago, where summer means sitting by Lake Michigan’s shoreline, hiking in the woods and dreaming of dreamy midsummer night dreams, it would be oh so romantic. But not in