Thursday, December 30, 2010

Godt nytår

Rigtigt godt nytår til alle som i årets løb har besøgt min blog, og mange tak for alle de søde kommentarer.
Jeg er ikke helt tilfreds med nytårs æskerne; men jeg har gjort det så godt jeg kunne.

Happy New Year

Happy new year to all who visits my blog, and many thanks for all the nice comments during the year.
I am not too fond of my new year boxes, but I was not able to make them better.



















Sunday, December 26, 2010

Juletræ

Det var et juletræ, som jeg nær ikke havde fået på grund af sneen. Ellers er vi så småt ved at vende tilbage til næsten normale tilstande her på Bornholm. Folk som strandede i Rønne på grund af sneen juleaften, er transporteret ud til deres bestemmelsessteder.

Christmas tree

This is the Christmas tree, I allmost never got, because of the snow. The island has nealy returned to normal, people who stranded in Roenne Christmas evening, has arrived to there destinations last evening.






























Friday, December 24, 2010

Glædelig jul fra snedriverne

Bornholm er lukket, sneplovene kan ikke komme igennem. Billederne viser kun moderate mængder af sne, Svaneke ligger ved kysten, så der kommer ikke så meget her.

Merry Christmas from the snow

Bornholm is closed down, the plows can not get through. The photos only shows a little, because my town is situated at the coast, we do not get the most of the snow.












Thursday, December 23, 2010

Juletræspyntning i gang

Min svigerdatter og jeg er i gang med at pynte træet. Vi er ved at forsvinde i sne.

Decoration of the tree in progress

My daughter in law and I are decorating the tree. We are afraid that we will disappear in a pile of snow.












Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Kræmmerhuse med nisser

Cone ornaments with "nisser"







Saturday, December 18, 2010

Æble af papir

Det er lidt for sjov: Jeg lavede et græskar for et par måneder siden, jeg ville lige prøve om dt kunne blive til et æble til juletræet. Det er ret besværligt.

Paper apple

It is just for the fun of it: I made a paper pumpkin some months ago, now I just tried to make an apple with the same template. It is difficult to make.






Jeg har fået en gave med posten

På en rædselsfuld dag, kom der en pakke fra Pam og Diane, det reddede fuldstændigt min dag.
Kalabasdukken er lavet af Pam. Hun har internettets hyggeligste juleblog, fyldt med dejlige billeder og gode ideer:
http://gingerbreadsnowflakes.com/
De helt vidunderlige stofrosetter er lavet af Diane. Diane har en af de kendte blogs i USA, der er utroligt mange gode ideer og instruktioner i den kreative genre.
http://www.craftypod.com/
Diane har skrevet en bog om hvordan man laver stof rosetter, den kan man købe her:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Kanzashi-Bloom-Fold-Sew-Projects/dp/0823084817/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1292580875&sr=8-1

I have recieved a present

On a awful day, the post brought a parcel for me. Then the day was much brighter.
It was from Pam and her daughter Diane.
The matrioshka doll is made by Pam. She has the worlds nicest blog especially her blogging about christmas is wonderful. It has so many good ideas and tutorials.
http://gingerbreadsnowflakes.com/
The ornament is made by Diane. She has the very famous blog Craftypod. A blog with so many tutorials and so much inspiration, that you can spend hours.
http://www.craftypod.com/
Diane has made a book about how to make these kanzashi ornaments.
In Europe you can buy it here:
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Kanzashi-Bloom-Fold-Sew-Projects/dp/0823084817/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1292580875&sr=8-1
In USA you can buy it here:
http://www.amazon.com/Kanzashi-Bloom-Fold-Sew-Projects/dp/0823084817/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1292535811&sr=8-1