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Making things with my own hands.
That's what hands are for.
Our hands empower us to create so much - my life and values have been shaped by my crafting / hand-made experiences.
I would love to have you join this journey together.
Dec 27, 20203 min read
Preserved Christmas Tree
The husband booked a surprise workshop for us this holiday season - I only found out when I got to Floradise Studio's home studio what I...
Sep 20, 20204 min read
Recycled paper
Got the idea to try making paper from my Japanese friend - she was telling me about how how she used to make paper at home
Aug 9, 20204 min read
Automatic Watch
Assembling my own watch has been one of the things on my wish list - I recall looking for opportunities for years, and was even tempted...
May 24, 20205 min read
Jesmonite Terrazzo Coasters
I first heard about Jesmonite when I was doing the Concrete Planter workshop with Concrete Everything last year – Alvin showed me some...
Mar 9, 20203 min read
5 Hand-made things at my Wedding
One year ago, on 9 March, I celebrated my wedding with my husband. To mark the occasion in a way that’s most relevant to this hobby blog...
Feb 29, 20205 min read
Antique bowl kintsugi (+ vintage ceramic lamp)
After coming across the beautiful concept of kintsugi, where broken pottery pieces are mended with gold, I was hoping to try it one day....
Dec 30, 20193 min read
Kalimba
I came across a Makers’ Market which had a number of workshops – and the Kalimba workshop conducted by Roger&Sons caught my eye! The...
Oct 13, 20193 min read
Mindfulness beads
My friend and I were looking to do something mindfulness-related for my birthday, given some recent realizations / reflections amidst the...
Sep 1, 20193 min read
Concrete vase + planter
The husband found some workshops by Concrete Everything for us over the long National Day weekend, for us to add a bit more colour / life...
Jun 30, 20194 min read
Air Plant Green Wall
My husband chanced upon this Airplant Greenwall workshop at The Green Capsule, and booked it for us, since I hadn’t made plans for a...
May 27, 20194 min read
Recycled pallet wood side table
As we continue to furnish our home, we were looking for a side table for our reading corner, and we were excited to come across a...
Mar 17, 20195 min read
Gold wedding rings
I’ve made rings before, and I knew right from then that I wanted to make my own wedding ring. I wasn’t sure if there were places in...
Mar 12, 20194 min read
Wooden table
I have been following Tombalek for a number of years, since I came across a wooden chair workshop they had. Now that I have my own place,...
Dec 15, 20184 min read
Fallen Trees Resin + Wood Jewellery
I fell in love with Amado Gudek’s Fallen Trees jewellery collection when I first saw it in 2016, and I got a pair of earrings for myself...
Oct 22, 20182 min read
Ferris wheel musical globe
Was wondering how to celebrate the milestone of turning thirty, and decided that it would be fun to do something with my hands. Thank...
Aug 5, 20183 min read
Resin seascape jewellery
I was following Amado Gudek for its beautiful jewellery ( I got a pair of earrings from their Fallen Trees project), and had asked if...
Jul 22, 20183 min read
Leather ballet flats
I first came across Hong Kong-based Shoe Artistry’s classes earlier last year, but the timings didn’t work out (I even made reached out...
Mar 31, 20184 min read
Candle
The boyfriend booked me a candle making workshop at To Be Calm for Valentine’s Day because I’ve been too busy this year to meet my goals...
Aug 20, 20173 min read
Espadrilles
I’ve been looking for a workshop to learn how to make shoes, and I was super pleased to find that Leather Espadrilles workshop by Barang...
Jun 26, 20173 min read
Clay Nasi Lemak
My boyfriend booked a class at Tinkle Art Room for me as a surprise when he was away, and to be honest I didn’t quite know what to...
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