Sewing Project: Red Patchwork Pillow
When your old clothes are too bad to sell on or give away to charity, there are still so many ways to give them a second life. One option is to cut it up and create patchwork. Now, I’m no… Read on
Category: My Creations
Me, Nora Tol
Make Beautiful Creations!
There’s nothing better than creating beautiful things. I love inspiring other creatives with ideas. I get creative with almost anything; words, music, pencils, sewing machines, wood, glass, whatever. So, here are some of my creations. And in most cases, I explain how I made them! Check out my drawings, bags, DIY furniture and more.
Australia Themed Big Bag
Recently, I blogged about making a test bag. It was a big bag made from recycled fabrics and it was a test run for this bag: My Australian Big Bag. I’m so happy with the result (see below). Australia Theme… Read on
Upcycled Knitwear Big Bag
If I were a professional bag designer, I’d say this is a sample bag for a – yet to be created – Australian themed bag. This really is my trial run for a bag to come. I’m not sure about… Read on
Instadrawing: Katy Perry portrait
Katy Perry had posted this picture on her social media accounts, sometime last year, and I thought it was just striking. I think she used it as her profile picture on some of her social media channels. Anyway, I saved… Read on
DIY creation: My side table with industrial look
I love the industrial look that is trending, currently, in interior design. Many people have introduced this trend into their living room. For a while, I’d been noticing I could recreate the look with some leftover wood from my coffee… Read on
Floral Flap Handbag
I’m sure some women will recognize the fabric of this cute little flap handbag. The floral prints originally belonged to a pair of H&M pants. There could many women worldwide who have this. Turning A Bad Decision Into A Floral… Read on
Mandala inspired drawing: Happy Cat
Lately, I’m playing around with the mandala patterns. Mandalas are drawn to help meditate and increase focus. They are supposed to be part of the meditation process. That soothing effect is why they are so popular. People either draw or… Read on
Fun creation: Nintendo Switch money gift card
It’s becoming pretty accustomed, within my friends and family, to ask for money instead of gifts when we are celebrating our birthdays. So much so, that even the kids have started asking for money when they want to save up… Read on
Instadrawing: Melbourne Boardwalk with Sunset
Sunset in Australia When I was in Australia, we used to drive down to the beach every evening. We’d sit and watch the sunset. Sunsets in Europe are slow, but in Australia, the sun goes down in a heartbeat. Blink… Read on
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DIY creation: My breakfast and coffee bar
I wanted to have a breakfast bar that could fit the frame of my windows. It would be ideal to work at, eat breakfast and keep a watchful eye on the cat when she’s outside. In fact, since I’ve had… Read on