Day: September 4, 2014

Craft Corner: Crochet Hat & Purse

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Bastelecke: Häkeln – Hut und Handtasche   Check out what I’ve been working on this week! I think I told you that I’ve started working on another mini album, and for this, I thought I might add a couple of little crochet embellishments. So, I got myself a set of crochet needles and yarn in a range of different colors, and then, with the help of some youtube videos, and my mom (who actually sat down with me for hours yesterday via Skype), I learned how to crochet this cute little hat and purse. (Did I tell you that the last time I ever did anything like crochet was during 4th grade in elementary school? That’s like a lifetime ago, and I completely had to learn things from scratch again.) But as my mom was kind enough to sit down with me and crochet one set of these on her own to teach me, I was able to complete this project and can’t wait to put it on my cover page of the little mini …

Out Adventuring

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Mal wieder am Abenteuern   Yes, you’ve judged correctly: I’m out and about again. This time, it’s taking us out far west. But even though every journey around here is an adventure, what’s actually on our itinerary is to meet with lots of people, to eat ice-cream and to frequent various cafes. The fact that we’ve been using 5 different means of transportation today to get where we wanted to go (car, bullet train, subway, bus 2x, and plane) might sound adventurous to some of you already, but everything worked out so well (except maybe for the fact that we went to the wrong train station at first and just barely made it to the right train), that we’re still waiting for the real adventure to start … Ja, ihr seht recht: ich bin mal wieder unterwegs. Diesmal geht es hoch hinaus und in den Westen. Doch wenngleich jede Reise hierzulande ein Abenteuer ist,  auf dem Programm steht vor allem, uns mit vielen Leuten zu treffen, Eis zu essen und uns in verschiedenen Cafés herumzutreiben. …