The design of these boxes is based on that of Chinese rice boxes. Make them the size and colour of your choice and use them to pack your products in.
Give glass a frosted look
Decorate your glasses with a pretty frosted design. it’s quick and easy to do, and you can remove it again.
Decoupage a glass cutting board
A decoupage glass cutting board that matches the look and feel of your kitchen. If you can’t find a suitable picture, photocopy a piece of fabric or use a napkin.
Labels used in May 2012 issue
You can download the labels we used in the kid’s party on the cooldrinks, packets of sweets and chips in the May issue here.
Make your own paper
Using this technique to make new paper from old is ideal for creating decorative paper – perfect for gorgeous bookmarks, cards, envelopes and gift tags.
Hot-water bottle cover
Any child will love this hot-water bottle cover. Follow our easy steps to ensure your little one is kept warm at night.
Paper pets
The age-old craft of papier-mâché is a wonderful way to be creative – and is a perfect project to do with your children. We made a cute rabbit family with a little piglet as their pet.
BLOG: Décor ideas that caught my eye
I recently visited an excellent small hotel in Stellenbosch called Majeka House where I enjoyed a superb meal in their Makaron restaurant. Their chef, Tanja Kruger, is doing amazing things in her kitchen and is a talent that I think we’ll see a lot more of on the Cape culinary scene.






