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Time for Christmas Decoration
This weekend is already first Advent. Well the weather outside doesn’t make me feel like that, but the calendar doesn’t err. It’s really first advent. That’s why today I introduce you to our very nice birch wood Christmas decoration: stars, christmas flower, christmas tree and angels.  The complex forms are laser-cut from very thin birch wood. These treasures come from the country which is really specialist in birches: Finland.  The company is called Showroom Finland. See them here hanging in out shop:

Hundreds and hundreds of pics
In an older post Katrin told you about my cellar activities as a root vole: I am taking pictures of our products in every free minute for our soon to be online Beuteltiere-Shop. Well I was quite productive. In the meantime there are hundreds of pictures: 1493 to be exact. And their number increases every day! Wow, what an awful lot of work and there are as well descriptions to be written. Very soon you will see the results of all this online.

Great Crochet Book!
Today I’ll make just a quick post, because we are so busy with getting our online-shop ready for your christmas shopping As you know I discovered crocheting lately, so I had a look at different inspiring books about small item crochet and found this: (sorry for the bad resolution – pic is linked to it

Christmas Crochet
Last weekend, travelling by train, I could wallow in vince: Looking for new crafting magazines at the station bookstore. The best: They had mags in french, spanish and english as well. Yipiiee! I spotted the new Marie Claire idée and a special edition of Verena about knitting socks.

Lucky Charms for Your Beginning of the Week
Hope you all had a great weekend. I enjoyed it in the round of my family, had a great birthday-party with my father. So I’m still quite exhausted… dancing till 3 o’clock in the morning. But tremendously happy having seen my family crowd after quite a long time. So for all of you who sometimes need some protection too, because of the family living far away,  friends in cities of different countries: Here’s the solution. Fairy Flowers. Àlfablòms in Icelandic. We got them from a very nice woman, who crochets them herself, to sell them in our shop. And they are beautiful. The wool is indescribable fascinating and produced in Iceland as well as the flower