Thanksgiving craft: DIY cards with printables

Thanksgiving is coming! And I have something really nice for you. It’s a kit of free printable graphics (illustrations and texts) to create your own DIY Thanksiving card. All you have to do is print them out and decorate your own handmade card. I also have some nice tips that will make your card look…


Love cats and mermaids? This design is for you!

What do you like better, mermaids or cats? Hard to choose, right? If it’s hard don’t do it, said Bart Simpson once, and I am here to agree. The new design in my Society6 shop is a proof that you can have it all. If you love both cats and mermaids, cats and mermaids you…


Halloween printables! (+childhood confessions)

Every neighborhood has this one kid who is afraid of everything. In my neighborhood it was me. When I was in kindergarten we had a big empty shell of a sea turtle in the classroom. I would not dare to pass near it. In my mind it looked like a monument to the possibly horrible…


From the Highlands of Scotland

Well hello, planet earth! My journey to the far ends of Scotland made me feel like I was swept to outer space. No work, no phone calls, just me and my backpack. And my husband. Let’s not forget the husband :p We started our trip in Belgium, for a birthday party of my husband’s brother….


Autumn coloring pages for kids

Autumn leaves, pumpkins, scarecrows and pies – autumn is a fun season to illustrate. I turned some of my illustrations into autumn coloring pages for kids that you can download and print at home for free. While creating this set of autumn coloring pages I was thinking about my ambivalent relationship with fall. On one…


Candy party! Products with a sweet print

My husband asked me if I wanted to go on a trip to the UK and Scotland at the end of the month, and my immediate respond was: “of course! Scones and Afternoon-teas!”. Wherever there are pastries, cookies and coffees, I will go. I just love everything about pastries, from the way they taste and…


New Free printables of ‘Like a Girl!’

Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links, meaning that If you choose to make a purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission for the referral (at no additional cost to you). See my disclosure to learn more. Heya all! I updated the page Free Printables of ‘Like a Girl!’ and added a brand new freebie…


Printable Lunch Box Notes with Motivational Messages

Aren’t lunch box notes a wonderful idea? Any kid would enjoy getting heart-warming messages from mom and dad while being at school.  If your kids are preparing for the exciting yet nerve-wracking ‘back to school’ day, don’t walk away without these free printable lunch box notes! I prepared a set of 8 notes with school supply…


New tutorial: How to make DIY cute pencils

Hey all!  There is a new craft tutorial in the DIY•CRAFTS zone! This time I show you how to turn your plain pencils into adorable kawaii accessories. I added printable pencil toppers that I illustrated, with sweet unicorns, cupcakes and rainbows. Click on the image to get straight to tutorial, or Pin it on Pinterest…


My Society6 store is open!

Summer always fills me up with new energies. When it’s hot and sunny outside, and the bulky clothes give way to shorts and breezy tank tops, I get a wonderful feeling of freedom. That’s when I get inspired to make new things. And a new thing was made indeed: I am excited to tell you…