It's been almost two weeks since I moved into my uni room in Birmingham, and I've quickly gotten used to the routine now. I get up early every day, make lunch and then leave to catch the train in New Street. (I live off campus, sad life but at least I'm close to the Bullring!) …
Simple cupcake birthday card
Announcement: I moved to my uni room last Sunday, and I begin lectures on Monday. I expect to be busy! But not too busy for crafts, hehe. My boyfriend's birthday is soon, but two problems; he's working on that day plus the whole weekend, and I already moved out of town. We'll have to do …
Moonstone – “Otsukimi”
A stone for “new beginnings”, Moonstone is a stone of inner growth and strength. It soothes emotional instability and stress, and stabilises the emotions, providing calmness. Moonstone enhances intuition, promotes inspiration, success and good fortune in love and business matters. Moonstone aids the digestive system, assimilates nutrients, eliminates toxins and fluid retention, and alleviates degenerative …
Red and pink Sato rose bouquet
A bouquet of Sato pentagon roses in mixed colours.
Blue kusudama flower bouquet
Blue-themed kusudama bouquet with decorative button centres and a dark red wrapping ribbon.
Mini shelf of origami-filled jars
When I was in Cambridge, I came across a small fabric and haberdashery store called CallyCo. I wonder if many people knew about it? Since further along the street and in the more populated area is a Cath Kidston store, a very well-known store for cute items and sewing materials. I liked visiting both stores …
Rutilated quartz – “Solar wind”
Rutilated Quartz is an illuminator for the soul, promoting spiritual growth. It cleanses and energises the aura. Draws off negative energy and disease, letting go of the past. Rutilated Quartz gives protection against the ill thoughts of others. It helps to reach the root of problems and facilitates transitions and a change of direction. Soothes …
Green fluorite – “Deep forest”
Fluorite cleanses and stabilises the aura. It absorbs and neutralises negative energy and stress. An excellent learning aid, Fluorite increases our powers of concentration, self-confidence and helps us in decision-making. It encourages positivity, balances the energies, and improves balance and coordination, both physically and mentally. In addition to the generic properties of fluorite, specific colours …
Bronze charm necklace
So I went to Hong Kong for about two weeks and a half on the 1st of July. Yes, I've been home for about a week now... Getting used to timezones and sleep again. I did bring back a few nice things, both merchandise-wise and craft-wise. Of course, I was able to acquire some pretty …
Origami pinwheel hair pin
This is the last thing I can share with you before I go on holiday for three weeks. I will be away from my computer for the entire duration, and also away from my workspace and materials, so it's not like I could make anything anyway. ='( I've always tried to make origami into more …
Atelier Ilyere 
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