Day 19 of 30 days with Strawberry: Make a colour palette from the strawberries
It is not only recipes that strawberries are good for. Strawberries are a good source for colour palettes. Materials needed Picture of a strawberry Graphic […]
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Day 17 of 30 Days With Strawberry: Draw And Colour A Strawberry
Today is the 17th day of our 30 days with strawberry. We have been enjoying various recipes using strawberries but we haven’t exhausted all the […]
Day 16 of 30 Days with Strawberry: Make Strawberry Roulade
A swiss roll filled with strawberry and double cream is another lovely way to enjoy strawberries. Ingredients Plain flour – 300g Cornflour- 100g Eggs- x9 […]
Day 15 of 30 days with strawberry: Make strawberry and cream lollies
Enjoy strawberry lollies made with strawberry puree or double cream (ice-cream or frozen yoghurt) and strawberry puree. Ingredients Double cream or frozen yoghurt or ice […]
Day 14 of 30 Days With Strawberry: Make Push Pop Cake with Strawberries and Double Cream
Make lovely cake push pop with strawberry and double cream filling for parties, picnics or just for enjoyment. Ingredients Flour – plain 132g Cornflour- 76g […]
Day 13 of 30 days with Strawberry: Make Strawberry Sorbet
This Strawberry sorbet is made using frozen strawberries and a sorbet maker. The sorbet maker helps in grinding the frozen Strawberries. If you don’t have […]
Day 12 of 30 days with Strawberry: Make two-tone strawberry ice-cream
Strawberry puree can be added to plain ice-cream to add colour and fruity taste to it. Ingredients Ice cream Strawberries Instructions Step 1: Wash […]
Day 11 of 30 days with Strawberry: Decorate a traybake cake with double cream and fresh Strawberries
Transform a plain traybake cake by decorating it with double cream and fresh strawberries. Ingredients Self-raising flour 300g Sugar 100g Butter 125g Ice-cream/milk 271 millilitres […]
Day 10 of 30 days with Strawberry: Make Strawberry smoothie
Enjoy a strawberry smoothie using fresh strawberries, milk and honey. Ingredients Strawberry Milk- Liquid Honey or Golden Syrup Equipment Blender Drinking glass Straw […]
Day 9 of 30 days with Strawberry: Pear, lemon and Strawberry fruit salad
Enjoy a strawberry fruit salad with or without other fruits. I made this Strawberry, pear and lemon fruit salad without sugar syrup because I am […]
Day 8 of 30 days with Strawberry: Enjoy pancake with fresh Strawberries
Ingredients Maple syrup or golden syrup Milk (Liquid) 0.15litres Plain flour 100grams Strawberries Fresh egg x 1 Butter salted Equipment Frying pan Whisk Serving plate […]
Day 7 of 30 days with Strawberry: Make Strawberry Juice Drink
Strawberry juice drink is a nourishing drink. This is a no added sugar\honey Strawberry juice drink. Ingredients Strawberries Water or sparkling water Equipment Blender Sieve Jug […]
Day 6 of 30days with Strawberry: Make basic strawberry cookies
Make easy strawberry cookies using fresh diced strawberries. Ingredients Plain flour 600g (550g for baking, 50g for dusting\rolling the dough) Butter: 80g- salted , 170g- unsalted […]
Day 5 of 30days with Strawberry: Make Strawberry Puree
Strawberry puree is a lovely way to enjoy strawberry especially babies and convalescents. Puree can be frozen for use at a later date. Puree can […]
Day 4 of 30 days of Strawberry: Garnish Ice-cream with diced Strawberry
Strawberry is a good accompaniment for ice-cream. It can be used for garnishing whilst adding a fruity benefit to the ice-cream. Instructions Step 1: Wash, […]
Day 3 of 30days with Strawberry: Eat Cereal with Strawberry
Strawberries can be enjoyed with cereal. Instructions Step 1: Put cereal in a bowl. Wash and dice the strawberries. Step 2: Add the diced […]
Day 2 of 30 days with Strawberry: Infuse water with Strawberry
Water can be infused with strawberry to give a lovely flavour or colour. The pictures below show a water dispenser with water that has been infused […]
Baking: Cinnamon buns following the video tutorial by Joy of baking
I watched a video on how to make Cinnamon Buns by “Joy of baking” on Youtube. Here are my Cinnamon buns with some pictures. The […]
My work in progress-: Plaid Enterprise® peony stencil painted fabric quilt in progress
I recently posted that I am currently working on a project and it is a painted Peony stencil quilt. I have painted the Peony flower using […]
Currently working on: A painted peony quilt using Plaid Enterprise® peony stencil, Accuquilt® Go big die-cutting machine and Accuquilt strip die
I am currently working on a painted Peony quilt using Plaidcrafts (Plaid Enterprise®) peony stencil, fabric paints, Accuquilt Go big die-cutting machine and Accuquilt strip die. I […]
Project- Sewing: When the sun shines, we make lovely pleated skirts and complementary hair accessories
Lovely pleated skirts made for little girls. Headbands with bows or carnations were made to complement the gathered skirts. The fabrics were bought as fat […]
Tutorial: Make some plantain chips using Tefal Kitchen machine
Today’s tutorial, we will be making plantain chips using a vegetable slicer of the Tefal kitchen machine. Plantain(unripe) is rich in Iron minerals. Ingredients Unripe plantain Vegetable […]
Tutorial- Sewing project: Customizing T-shirts to dresses
Today, Let’s have fun customizing some T-shirts into dresses. It is easy, You don’t need to cut the T-shirt, all you need to do is […]
Tutorial: Vintage dress that I made using the Go! Square on point fabric die by Accuquilt , Dresden ruler and Vogue 2237 sewing pattern
Here is my vintage dress for the Makeittoday dressmaker competition. Below is a step by step tutorial on how I made the dress. Squares were […]
Tutorial: Just a quick lemonade
Quick lemonade for a busy day. Ingredients Lemons Sugar or honey Hot water Jug Spatula Knife Chopping board Instructions Step 1: Wash and cut the […]
Currently working on: I am using Accuquilt strip die, batik fabrics and Newlook 6421 sewing pattern to make a top
I received this pattern(Newlook ) for entering the vintage category of the Makeittoday 2016/2017 dressmaker of the year competition. I am using batik fabrics popularly called Adiré […]
Tutorial- cream cheese, coconut and chocolate pop: It’s just chocolate pops!
Enjoy cheesy and coconut chocolate pop with children in this step by step tutorial with pictures. Ingredients Plain chocolate 100gm x5 (500gm) Icing sugar x […]
Currently working on: Customizing T-shirt and fat quarters fabric into a gown
This week’s sewing project, I am customizing some T-shirts and fat quarters fabric into gowns. A pleated skirt( base of the gown) will look nice for […]
Sewing project: Be inspired Children’s tops and skirts made with the Simplicity 2356 and Butterick B4161 sewing pattern
Lovely top and skirt for a girl that I made using the Simplicity 2356 sewing pattern for the skirt and the Butterick See&sew B4161 sewing […]
Sewing project: My finished gown using the Vogue 8814 sewing pattern
To keep up with my sewing crafting resolution this year, I have been crafting more and more each week. Here is the dress that I […]