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January Giveaway

2012-01-10T20:09:00.008+02:00

Take a chance to win 10 red wool felted mushroom ornaments !

To enter simply leave a comment on this blog post
telling me about your favourite item(s) from my shops.
stemellinasupplies
stemellina
woolicious
woolville

For extra entries and more chances for you to be the one who can win , you can leave separate comments for items you like from each shop.

This competition is open to everyone!
I will ship to anywhere in the world.

BabyShower Name Card Holders

2011-06-23T00:01:00.005+03:00

I first heard the "Baby shower " worlds a couple of years ago.
I didn't have the slightest idea what it was .I have to admit that "Sex and the City"helped me alot when I saw Charlotte organize Miranda's Baby shower.

Glass miniature babies ,diaper-cakes,baby gifts,baby clothes and women who keep moaning ...Ooooo!!!! soooo cute.....Aaaaaaa......Mmmmmm....
So here I am...
My new creation is Baby Name card holder's for your baby shower.Pink for baby girls and blue for baby boys.
You can place cards with your baby's name or your guests name's .
You can also give them as little gifts,favors.Your friends later can use them as photo stands.

Name Cards with toadstools

2011-04-19T15:17:00.007+03:00

Recently I had an order for a baptism party.I had to make my mushrooms name card holders.
When I finished them I fell in love with them.I took a picture right away and here they are .

Smart ideas for storage your tools and supplies

2011-04-19T15:06:00.006+03:00

A smart solution for place your needles and scissors A metal magnet bar which I bought from a well-known home chain store. On this bar I put all my metal tools such as crochet needles,felting and embroidery needles, scissors and rulers.

In the same shop I also found round magnetic jars for spices. I filled them with my supplies and I magnetite them in a metal electrical heater I have next to my work table.

Organize your wool rovings

2011-04-08T20:24:00.003+03:00

Hi Dear Felters,

I recently discover this great idea for storing my merino wool roving.I found these hanging cases for shoes in a shop.I placed some of my rovings based in color shades .My wall looks beautiful and I feel more organized in my new Work Room( I'll try to post soon some photos to see it )

A Gorgeous Wedding Decoration Idea

2011-03-29T00:21:00.006+03:00

Recently a new sweet customer gave me the pleasure to create her menu holders for her wedding.We both tried to find the most cute,delicate and unique creation and I am sure we did it.
She liked my wool felted mushrooms but in different color combination.
Now you can find this new line in my shops.You can use them in every special occasion like weddings, parties,dinners,baby showers and birthdays.

Carnival 2011

2011-03-22T19:40:00.006+02:00

Last month we had our Carnival here in Greece and like every year we had to find what the kids wanted to get dressed up as . Johnny as he is a big fan of Nintendo DS chose to get dressed as SUPER MARIO .Georgina on the other hand wanted to be SUPER GIRL.Its actually the same costume like superman but with skirt.
Johnny also won a contest for the best costume at a party.He was the funniest of them all .

I hate it but its funny !!!!

2011-01-28T15:42:00.005+02:00

My JoJo loves to play with her make up toys.It was Santa's Christmas gift so we couldn't say no.
I hate how she looks after putting all this stuff in her face but I am in love with the way she is doing it.Her Father and I we try not to laugh when we seeing her and believe me its really very difficult .
I couldn't resist from taking her a couple of pictures.
Sometimes it's scary but after she leaves the room we can't stop laughing.

My Toadstools decorate Jazzturtle's Handspun Yarn

2011-01-28T15:23:00.007+02:00

It was a sweet surprise for me to see my toadstools combined with a beautiful hand spun yarn.
Esther(the person behind the Jazzturtle)
makes unique handspun art yarns, hand painted luxury tops and loose fibers, carded art fiber batts for spinning and felting and one of a kind textile couture.
Recently she added my mushrooms in her collection !
Don't you think they look gorgeous all together ?
Visit her shop and I am sure you will find beautiful ,soft and unique yarns for your creations♥

Snow in Athens

2010-12-21T15:24:00.007+02:00

Here in Greece the weather is always mild and hot so you can imagine what it means for the children to have snow in Athens.
MIRACLE !!!!!!!!
My little one when she first saw the snow out of her window she came and asked me :
"Mom ,something white is falling from the sky.Is it snow?"

Woolville

2010-12-17T22:46:00.004+02:00

Woolville is opened and its cute residents are waiting for you !

Christmas is coming soon

2010-10-25T13:12:00.011+03:00

Is the end of October but this year I decided to make earlier my Wool Felted Ornaments.

Most of them are general ornaments for every day.You can decorate your house in a special way.
We all love Christmas especially when we are surrounded by kids.

The only thing we have to do is to make our house more cozy and full of joy!

Georgina's 4th Birthday Cake

2010-09-04T10:53:00.003+03:00

Georgina asked me for her 4th birthday to make an Octopus birthday cake.
Big Challenge for me ...don't you think?
We were in our summer house those days and the octopus idea was the best as we live next to the beach.
So here is my creation !!! Everybody loved it but Georgina's eyes were my award !!!!

3 Days in Trikala and Meteora

2010-05-27T08:47:00.005+03:00

Last weekend we went to Trikala for my niece's baptism .We stayed in a luxury hotel and we had wonderful time.
Johnny and Georgina loved the river which pass through the entire town.
We also visit Kalambaka and Meteora.The rock towers and the Monasteries were really a breath taking .

6 Ways to Wear it

2010-05-12T14:27:00.008+03:00

Lagoon Blue,Dark Magenta,Juicy Orange and White pebbles drop all together beaded in a soft yarn blended with the same color combination.

You can wear this creation in 6 different ways:

♥ Choker♥ Medium Necklace
♥ Long Necklace
♥ Bracelet♥ Headband
♥ Belt

April's GiveAway Winner

2010-04-30T15:38:00.002+03:00

.............................and the winner is...........................
patchworkdelights
Georgina picked her name from the bowl.

Thank you all who participate to this Giveaway.

STAY TUNED for the next one !!!

April's Give Away

2010-04-07T18:15:00.003+03:00

April's GIVE AWAY Do you want this yarn wreath ( 6inches-15cm)to be yours? Do you want to decorate with it your door or a wall? All you have to do is to write a comment under this post.

I will ship anywhere in the world.

The winner will be announced on 30th of April.

YARN WREATHS

2010-04-07T17:28:00.014+03:00

Yarn Wreaths

Recently I made a Yarn Wreath to offer it as a present to a friend.
Everyone liked it and they all saying to me that I should make some to sell them in my etsy shop.

So I started making them and I couldn't stop.While I am making one another 5 ideas coming up and there is no end.I wish I had more time :(

February's Giveaway WINNER !!!

2010-03-01T08:59:00.006+02:00

The winner is.........................
INSPIRATION by STELLA !!!!

She was the last one who comment to my giveaway but she was the lucky one.
Georgina pick her name from the bowl.

STAY TUNED for the next giveaway !!!!

GIVEAWAY

2010-02-11T17:03:00.010+02:00

A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT !!!

I will
give away a FREE FLOWER BROOCH
every month for a whole year!

To enter this month's give away all you need to do is
leave a comment under this post
telling me about your favorite creation
from my stores Stemellina
Stemellinasupplies
Woolicious

(you can choose more than one)
Easy!

FEBRUARY GIVE AWAY
Do you want this beautiful wool Felted Flower Dahlia Brooch in pink and brown to be yours?
This competition is open to everyone!
I will ship to anywhere in the world.

The winner will be announced on February 28th

My Stores: Stemellina
Stemellinasupplies
Woolicious

Cute Wool Felted Mushrooms

2010-01-08T11:46:00.006+02:00

These cute toadstools are made with pure merino wool using the wet and needle felting techniques.

The first minute I finished making them I fell in love with
them .

♥ You can use them as beads for your handmade necklaces,bracelets,earrings and brooches.
♥ Decorate your scarfs,hats,bags,belts and clothes.
♥ You can make mobiles to decorate a special room in your
house.
♥ or you can place them in a big bowl and just look at them
as one of my lovely customers says.

Lavender - Wool felted Beret

2010-01-08T11:38:00.003+02:00

This beautiful beret hat is made with the wet felting technique.
Your princess can be warm and stylish too.This hat is soft and lightweight.

Woodland - Wool Felted Basket

2010-01-08T11:29:00.006+02:00

This felted basket will look gorgeous in your home.You can fill it with yarns,books or fruits.

It's also an ideal choice for organizing your office supplies or accessories.
Its soft and lightweight.Its made with the wet and needle felting technique.

Wool Felted Drawing

2009-12-03T20:50:00.011+02:00

One of my loves is drawing.Paintings with oil and acrylics paints in canvas.

Recently I started to "draw" with pure fine merino wool and I think I am falling in love with it.

You can find some of my creations in Woolicious.Snow White & 7 Dwarfs Maniac Knitter Waiting Mother & Daughter 4 Seasons 3 Generations

My Model

2009-12-02T15:35:00.012+02:00

Recently I added some wool felted flower hair accessories in my creations.

For most of my jewelry I am the one who modeling wearing them but for these flowers I decided
to try with my daughter Georgina.
She is 3,5 years old and she loves to strike a pose .She takes off her clothes in a minute
and she is ready to give the best of her.

Wool Felted Seedpods

2009-10-26T09:41:00.007+02:00

Bring nature in your house and decorate it with these woody fruits which are filled with pure merino wool.
-You can spread them in a big wooden or glass bowl .This

combination would make a beautiful centerpiece in a
nature table.
-You can add little ribbons to them and decorate your
Christmas Tree or spread them in the dinner table.
You can find these beautiful seedpods here.

Sushi Wool Felted Beads

2009-10-20T21:08:00.006+03:00

I used to make a lot of sushi beads in many different color combination but I never list them in my shop.Recently I included some sets.I love them very much .They are very sweet and soft.You can use them as spacer beads in handmade jewelry creations or to decorate beautifully your home.
You can find these sets and more in my shop.

Wool Felted Flowers

2009-10-06T19:37:00.014+03:00

The last 2 months I can't stop making wool felted flower brooches.I love to experimenting with different fiber and beautiful color combinations .

The Great thing is that people like them too .You can wear them like a brooch in your jacket,scarf,neckwarmer shrug or pin them in your headband.They are soft and lightweight!

You can find them in my shop and believe me .You'll fall in love with them♥

Fun in the Sun

2009-08-24T10:03:00.003+03:00

click the picture to see them in larger size

Summer holidays are over .

We all had a great time especially the kids.

Johnny and Georgina with their friends and cousins were swimming and playing for almost 60 days.
Now we are back in Athens and we are all very sad but we have many pictures to remind us the fun we had ♥

Hubby's Cheeseburger

2009-05-04T23:38:00.006+03:00

Hubby loves to cook when he has free time.
Sunday Mornings he makes pancakes with maple syrup for breakfast.
He also loves to make tuna sandwiches ,mashed potatoes,paella and Greek tzatziki but lately he
enjoys making cheeseburgers !
Its Great to see Men in the kitchen but the bad thing is that after his cooking I am the one who has to clean up after his mess :)

My Youngest Customer !

2009-04-30T08:26:00.009+03:00

Recently a customer bought from my supplies shop these beautiful brown and baby blue Felted beads .
This week she send me photos with her adorable son wearing the necklace she made for him using these beads.
I think Ronan is my youngest customer so take a look at him modeling for me!
Ronan you are the best sweetheart!!!

Sunny Days

2009-04-22T12:41:00.003+03:00

In the end after really busy days we succeed to leave Athens for 5 days and visit our summer house .
The weather was really great.Sunny and hot!
Johnny and Georgina enjoyed this little break !Long walks in the beach looking for shells and sea glass.
Meetings with summer friends who came too as was the orthodox easter this week too.
Its a great feeling to see kids having fun!!!!

My Hungry Bunny

2009-03-25T19:42:00.002+02:00

This is my hungry bunny.The costume she is wearing was mine
when I was in her age.
It's really very sweet to see your children wearing clothes you used
to wear when you were young.
Georgina enjoyed being a bunny!

My Easter Secret Bunny

2009-03-23T12:33:00.003+02:00

My secret easter bunny came from Italy.Happy Bee made for me a beautiful pouch and a travel tissue holder.The fabric has little pink cherries and lime details makes them adorable and very sweet.She also send me cherry chocolates which were mmmmmmm so delicious!
THANK YOU HAPPY BEE & HAPPY EASTER !

Back To Childhood

2009-03-22T12:07:00.003+02:00

This week's challenge from my European Street Team is "Back into Childhood".This beautiful Theme is chosen by FebystanDesign .Check out the other entries.

"As a child I loved to play outside and I used to build with my grandpa small birdhouses .
Even now I have a small wooden birdhouse on my Balcony which is always full of birds that come to avoid cold weather."

Gorgeous Necklaces

2009-02-15T00:13:00.006+02:00

Recently a great artist bought from my supplies shop some wool beads sets.
I visit her web site and it was a big surprise for me to see these 2 gorgeous necklaces she made with my beads.
I am sure you are going to love them too.
You can visit her site to see more of her beautiful designs.

......and the winner is........

2009-01-19T19:47:00.004+02:00

This Week's EST challenge is.......

SWIEDEBIE

The entries for this week's challenge.

2009-01-13T21:09:00.050+02:00

staroftheeast's entry for the "Once Upon a time..."challenge

ExoticFlavour's entry for the "Once Upon a time....."challenge

kraplap's entry for the "Once Upon a time...."entry

vadjutka's entry for the " Once Upon a time...."challenge

aysetugrul's entry for the "Once upon a time..."challenge

Stemellina's entry for the"Once Upon a time....."challenge

karuski's entry for the "Once Upon a time...."challenge

paperflowergirl's entry for the "Once Upon a time....."challenge

Aranwen's entry for the "Once Upon a time....."challenge

Fleurfatale's entry for the "Once Upon a time ......"challenge

Antigoni's entry for the "Once Upon a time...."challenge

Kreativlink's entry for the "Once Upon a time..."challenge

dinafragola's entry for the "Once upon a time ......."challenge

AgapeBridal's entry for the "Once Upon a Time....."challenge

Swiedebie's entry for the" Once Upon a time....."challenge

Lapomme's entry for the "Once Upon a time....."challenge

Helisengezer's entry for "Once Upon a time...."challengePamelaAngus's entry for "Once Upon a time ...."challenge

Ingermaaike 's entry for the "Once Upon a time...." challenge.Dindi's entry for the "Once Upon a Time ........."

I AM THE WINNER !!!!!

2009-01-13T08:26:00.002+02:00

Wow! I am the winner of EST week challenge.
Helis was the one who gave me the turn and I am really happy about that.

So Thank you Helis and here my European Friends is the New Theme:
"Once Upon a Time........................."
Go back in time to your childhood , pick the tale you loved most and get your inspiration from it.
Forget how old are you and find the little child inside you.
I am sure you'll have lots of fun.

EST Week Challenge

2009-01-11T19:14:00.003+02:00

It's the first time I create something for the European street team challenge.

The theme this time is given from Helis my Turkish neighbor and friend and it's
" The Unbearable Lightness of Being"

Here you see my entry for this challenge.

A crochet necklace with needle felting beads and a flower in candy pink and soft brown.

Christmas 2008

2009-01-11T14:57:00.000+02:00

Christmas is done but sweet memories are sealed in these pictures.
Santa and relatives brought many presents and laughs filled the house.
Johnny and Georgina had wonderful time and gave us the best Christmas ever.