Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Door stoppers

I sewed door stoppers. They are nice and sometimes even useful :)




Tuesday, December 6, 2011

Independence Day

Today is Finland's Independence Day. 


A relaxing day off!

Monday, December 5, 2011

Heart of the House

We put the fire in the fireplace almost every day.


We often make food in the oven.


Yesterday we ate a delicious dinner. At Christmas, a bigger ham :)

Sunday, December 4, 2011

Curtains

I sewed curtains from old bedsheets. 




more curtains...


and cushions for chairs

Saturday, December 3, 2011

Gifts from India

Yesterday I received gifts from India. Our good friends live there.
Lace, a bag and a shovel...


coasters...


an apple candle, and something red decorations for Christmas :)



Thank you Lilli!

Friday, December 2, 2011

Beads from Uganda

Caring hands helps people in Uganda and women have been trained in making beads out of recycled paper to make jewellery.
I have necklaces, earrings and bracelets for sale.

More information
http://www.caringhandsuganda.org/site/home/





Thursday, December 1, 2011

Lights

It is now December! I put the lights in our home.


And upstairs



I painted an old candle holder.


Waiting for a nice Christmas :)