It has been a journey just to share stories from the many trips I do. And what a pleasure it is to write about fabulouse destinations! LadyTravelGuide.com started as a hobby project in early 2014 and did not receive the propper attention until 2016. Now, it is one of the most important sites I work […]
Author: Maria Grip
Carpet for dining area
Going from just single colored carpet to one with some pattern is quite a change for me. So before buying myself a persian carpet I just have to have a test period of something cheaper. The area is large so there are not many cheaper Polyester carpets around so I got me two smaller carpets […]
Basic Table Setting for a Dinner of four
I was inspired to do a basic table setting for a dinner of four, a simple but beautiful one and checked out 20 magazines just to note that only two stories in total were of interest. For this occation we had an Italian theme of the menu so we chose to print the menu on […]
Decorate Champagne Bottle with Gold
Decorate Champagne Bottle with Gold Glitter, a perfect give away for a birthday. It is easy to do, you just need glue, brusch and glitter. Follow this tutorial!
Spray Paint Glasses for the Party
Spray paint glasses for the party or to give away, it is fun and easy! I bought these cheap champagne glasses at a second hand store for about 1 $ each (5 SEK), like that it is fine if they breaks or looses their gold color when dishwashing them. Spray Paint Glasses for the Party […]
Make a diaper pouch
Make a diaper pouch for small storage of a few diapers. Follow this tutorial to get going! Cut a rectangle of the measure you like, I made it 30×20 cm, one piece of fabric for top and and one for bottom. Cut out pieces for the pockets, my measures are 20×15 cm. Cut out a […]
Make a Pacifier Holder
Make a Pacifier Holder clip out of textile or with yarn. It is quite easy to do your own holders. Either you just use ribbons, that is an easy way to get a finished product. Or you sew two pieces of fabric together to shape a more steady textile holder. If you ccrochet, make sure […]
Easy made Diaper cake
A diaper cake is easy made, you just need three different sized pans and a lot of diapers. I used 88 diapers on this diaper cake and decorated it with satin ribbons glued together. Make diaper cake Use pans of different sizez for the three stories of cake. Put a paper tube in the middle […]
Launching site
I am launching a travelsite in English in 2014, not only do I craft in my sparetime, I also travel a lot. I already manage the site TravelGrip.se with travelguides in Swedish. During 2014 I will launch TravelGrip.net for foreign followers. The Facebook page TravelGrip is already live and there I will communicate in borth […]
Glitter nailart
Glitter nailart is quite easy to do, I chose to only decorate two fingers per hand and keep the rest with a regular french manicure. Glitter nailart Add one coat of glitter nailpolish sush as OPI Pink yet Lavender on the pinky nail. Add one coat of light pink color on ring finger, let dry. […]
Leopard nailart
Leopard nailart might not be super easy to do on your own, but worth a try if you have a dotting tool and fine art brush. I have made my own dotting tool using a pin onto a pens rubber. I used OPI Got a Date To-Knight, dots OPI Gargantua Green Grape and lines OPI […]