Yesterday, someone sent over some free mushroom samples to me. (One of the perks of having a resto, haha!) But instead of consuming them, I decided to draw them. Sketched them roughly, and t[...]
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There's always something on top of my craft table. These were supposed to be bibingka cupcakes, but because they're vegan, they ended up being mochi cupcakes. I learned the hard way that w[...]
It's no secret that I'm a morning person (hello, 5am email timestamps and 6am tweets!). It's somewhat impossible to sleep in when there are all these little craft ideas jumping around in my hea[...]
When I find paper stock that I love, can't help but have a prolonged affair with it. Say hello to my new business cards. Wood texture printed on Neenah blotter paper. I was first introduced t[...]
It feels great to be able to say that you made something yourself. But what's even greater is to be able to give these handmade crafts as presents for others. This is the concept behind CBTL's[...]
ONEWhile plant-shopping, I passed by a bed of baby cactus and wanted to buy them all. Love all the patterns and detail. Gives me an idea: I want to paint these cute little cactus for the next[...]
We brought it (and brought the house down) for annual Halloween party at our friend Mark's place. Costume was a requirement by our party host, and FUNNY was The requirement by my husband.[...]
Here's an idea: sharpen your chalk! My tip is to run the chalk under water first so that it sharpens easier! Makes it more fun to do small details like serifs on letters. [...]
Today's blog post is by my cousin Ate Ria, who lives halfway across the globe. Yes, folks, crafting DOES run in our blood. :) Being the eldest cousin in my mom's side, Ate Ria influenced us w[...]