Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Nov 5, 2009, 10:32 am
Friday Selections features Sparkle Destash! As mentioned, its high time to clear the workroom… We’re still listing items. Almost daily. Just give us some time as the rainy weather is far ...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Nov 4, 2009, 8:51 pm
Rather thrilled to have had our first submission up on Craftgawker. I love the site. The submitted photos are really pretty and well worth a look. Although, hmm, seeing supplies up there is kind of od...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Nov 4, 2009, 10:36 am
Can’t help it. With a little baby girl in the house, there’s now renewed reason to get these. No? Available from Ivory and Moss.
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Nov 3, 2009, 10:21 am
I found the youtube video via Jenny’s blog and had faved it for a long time before managing to find the time to watch it. Its a beautiful video, and truly an inspiration in the way something as ...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Nov 2, 2009, 5:30 pm
an interesting point to ponder for self-reflection… from Susannah’s photostream. so would you?
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Nov 1, 2009, 11:43 pm
have you heard? Retweet and win. extended till 3rd Nov. RT@sparklethots ~ get a chance to win a SGD 30 Sparkle Thots voucher. 3 up for grabs! http://bit.ly/jP4D2 ends 3rd Nov!
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Nov 1, 2009, 4:35 pm
Happy Monday! {save the earth} by Ana Santos.
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Oct 30, 2009, 7:22 pm
I guess this would be a good time to bake something. After the delish looking cupcakes from earlier this week. How about trying your hand at a rainbow cake? Recipe and image from Whisk Kid.
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Oct 28, 2009, 5:58 pm
i’ll see you one day, eiffel tower ditto. by Kristine May
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Oct 27, 2009, 7:26 pm
saint cupcake loves you yums…
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Oct 26, 2009, 10:56 pm
Followers on Facebook and Twitter would have learnt of the latest offshoot of Sparkle Thots… Sparkle Destash! Yes, after almost 5 years of crafting, the stash has gotten way out of hand. It is a...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Oct 26, 2009, 6:28 pm
new math. so true.
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Oct 25, 2009, 6:20 pm
Beautiful teacup floral arrangements made by Chelsea of Frolic. I could do with these on my dining table every day of the year!
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Oct 23, 2009, 6:00 pm
Rather busy chasing the kids this week. Life happens. Expect another shop update this weekend / coming Monday. Full of elegant pearl jewelry, glittery gold,… in short, the bits you love about Sp...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Oct 23, 2009, 5:54 pm
Spent copious amount of time at Daiso, the local (ok, more like imported from Japan) version of a dollar store where everything retails at $2. Lots of fun! I spent an insane amount of time at the kitc...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Oct 21, 2009, 7:23 pm
This ruler reminds me of Kenzo’s Flower… probably the singular use of the poppy / red flowers. Each flower has been painstakingly hand positioned 1cm apart from the other. The entire ruler...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Oct 20, 2009, 6:34 pm
I can’t paint for nuts… so to see these are actually water paintings and not photographs took my breath away. Some people have all the talent! Photo painting by Alyssa Monks. Be flabberga...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Oct 19, 2009, 6:16 pm
Not just any old quote, this poster’s design concept actually gets your hands dirty as you attempt to remove it from the envelope. Pretty neat design. Check out the full details over at Dirt Po(...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Oct 18, 2009, 6:13 pm
Yummy floral cupcakes by Zalita.
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Oct 16, 2009, 7:29 pm
Reduce, reuse, recycle and create something quite beautiful. Make giftbows from old magazines, maps or even old wrappers and be surprised by how beautiful they can look. And it helps to reduce waste t...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Oct 2, 2009, 8:21 am
Just a quick note to say that the blooms from the previous posts are now in store. Have fun shopping over the weekend! Sorry for the late updates. Life’s been really busy this week. Lots of coo...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 30, 2009, 6:52 pm
this just made me laugh. check out the store for more cuteness. happy children’s day!
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 29, 2009, 7:33 pm
Some things just age beautifully. Vintage grunge dress by brontosaurusvintage.
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 28, 2009, 7:13 pm
from a rubber stamp by sweetgrasstamps
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 27, 2009, 8:06 pm
These floral earrings are limited edition. A tad on the ‘dressy’ side but really oh so beautiful. The first piece works very well with dinner functions. Paired with the little black dress,...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 27, 2009, 7:17 pm
Peonies by Mishi2x A real dreamy sight to behold. Soft, romantic and a delightful blend of colours to brighten up your day. Happy Monday
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 25, 2009, 6:37 pm
A handwritten card is already full of sentiment. What more a hand-embroidered notecard? Learn to DIY your own. Tutorial from The Stationery Place.
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 24, 2009, 4:18 pm
I spent a chunk of time between baby K’s (graveyard shift) feed updating the shop and the blog. (**hinthint… check the shop now. a large number of the newly listed items are either one-off...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 24, 2009, 11:54 am
1. Life’s Roses, 2. Autumn Blooms, 3. Waterlilies, 4. Blue Sakuras, 5. Gaia’s Ocean, 6. Aqua Waters, 7. Spring Bells, 8. Gilded Flowers, 9. Vintage Blooms This week, we take an idyllic st...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 23, 2009, 7:31 pm
Seriously, how cool is this set of bookmarks? Seen via Laissezfaire, available from lemontree77.
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 22, 2009, 7:44 pm
There’s something strangely familiar about this fabric. Probably because mum used to wear such prints. It feels comforting and calming all at once. And has a distinct air of nostalgia about it. ...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 21, 2009, 7:09 pm
Really. For all the support you have given to Sparkle Thots. It has been an amazing journey and it can only get better! Yes? Just one of them sappy moments as I sit here in the workroom and craft. ...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 20, 2009, 7:56 pm
The Lone Tree is hauntingly still. Almost as if time has stood still… Print by Ketzelphotography.
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 18, 2009, 7:11 pm
Seen via How About Orange, this tutorial on how to make ruffled felt pillows can be found on Etsy. Of course, you can choose to buy a ready made one if you are feeling lazy. And of course, you can cre...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 17, 2009, 11:43 am
1. Peachy Keen, 2. Songbird, 3. Coral Petals, 4. Silver Ropes — Love, 5. Ribbons Ring, 6. Mystic Pyramids, 7. Raindrops, 8. Having A Whale Of A Time, 9. Blushing Blue Loves Just about done with...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 16, 2009, 10:23 pm
Work will be slow(er than usual) these couple of days as we attend to the kids. Baby Kathlene had 3 different vaccination jabs yesterday and is reacting with a low grade fever that is making her crank...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 16, 2009, 8:00 pm
I haven’t quite featured solely on weddings for the longest time. The wedding blogs are still found on my RSS reader, no worries about that. But this collage Darci of With This Ring caught my ey...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 15, 2009, 9:48 pm
I’ve got so many ideas swimming about in my head right this moment and almost every feeding session with baby Kathlene, more ideas are added! Unfortunately, I really can’t do them all to f...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 15, 2009, 8:07 pm
Way too cute. Seen via Jars of Cute, these are too cute to be eaten!
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 15, 2009, 3:28 am
Remember I mentioned the loot of gorgeous vintage supplies? These lovely lightweight drops are part of said batch of awesomeness. Really amazing and totally worth it. Will load it in store soon but if...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 9, 2009, 7:55 pm
I dreamt the weekend was here and instead of being in cityscape Singapore, I was out in the country, enjoying a spot of idyllism. Bliss! Image by Gabi Tubbs, seen via Simple Song.
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 8, 2009, 7:52 pm
Some time back I *hearted* a dress. Now I still *heart* that dress and another from the same shop. Almost the same, just a different colour palette. But you can see why I need them both right?
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 7, 2009, 7:14 pm
Wall decal available at Wallstickz.
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 7, 2009, 1:06 am
Thank you for your amazing support. We are sold out of a couple of items from the Fresh Flowers series. The sparkly hairpins are going fast too. Grab your faves whilst stocks last! But! Good news is,...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 6, 2009, 7:40 pm
scenery in a pot. perfect scene to wake up to every morning. This already sold but I’m sure she’d relist it soon.
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 3, 2009, 8:43 pm
We have launched a new range of items over at Sparkle Thots. This time, we are letting your shining glory take centrestage with our hairpins. We are adding items every now and then (when the dynamic d...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 3, 2009, 2:28 am
debuting soon @ Sparkle Thots … Hairpins! Get a fresh pop of colour with these hairpins. Coming soon. These are quite fun really, whether their acrylic faceted jewel heads or the matt frosted o...
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 2, 2009, 7:52 pm
I really really like this. But a mother’s purse is seldom so small.
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Sep 1, 2009, 6:33 pm
Altogether now, Do Re Mi!
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Ruth C. posted an article on Sparkle Thots - Aug 31, 2009, 8:01 pm
We are going through a bout of wet weather (I love it!!!) here in Singapore these couple of weeks. And whilst looking through the gemstone stash (it keeps increasing by the way), I was drawn to the li...
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