lørdag 30. mai 2009

A few new summer cards

Time to post a few new cards..






My favourite of this ones are the green card... (nydelige øyeblikk = great moments)
The blue one are from a sketch from a forum up here in Norway, the rest are just free fantasy.
I wanted to play with some summer colours and see where they got me .. I am not sure if i like all of them, some i just feel are a mess - but i post them so u can see that i as e1 make things from now and then who is everything but nice... lol
I start my spring exam now so i guess i wont make many cards the next few weeks.. But one never know, if i need some more inspiration i make me some cards... till next time, take care...

Nok en blogcandy


Det er helt utrolig når man surfer rundt og finner alle disse lekkre blogcandys all over... Skal jammen lage meg en sånn jeg også bare jeg får tid til å finne noe nice å putte oppi... Til det skjer, ta en titt på den candyen som du finner her.
Denne står til 7. juni...

Det er rett og slett litt for enhver smak, og som en liten bonus når man titter på disse candyene så får man jo sel itt av hva mange andre holder på meg...

Skal få lagt ut nye kort jeg har laget iløpet av helgen så det erbare å komme innom igjen.

Ha en strålende pinseaften alle sammen, klems Pelle

søndag 24. mai 2009

This weekends cards and LO's

This weekemd I tried to participate in a marathon arranged up here in Norway. My plan was to make atleast 20 different things, but I seem to forget that I use so much time on all the little detailes. Here u see what I manage to do. At the end it was 5 LO's (12x12) and 2 cards. But I am very satisfied with the ressault...


This card is 8x8. so it's a little big. The text say "u make me happy" - in Norwegian. I have used mosaic to make it. U might recognise the gypsy papers from BG. I just love this colours..
The heart shape i drew myself..



This card is mostely yellow and white, In the middle it is some fabric from Kvadrat. There are also som magic mesh here, some buttons and floss. Other paper I found in the left over box, so I realy don't know what they are. The text wish "have a nice summer" to the person who will get it some day...



In this LO u find Per and his dog Pan. The picture was taken in marsh this year while we had our first walk along the river that splits Oslo in two, Akerselva.
Here i have used lots and lots of buttons, confetti, and some text.
This LO are to be in my album of my friends - way I see them...



This LO are to tell that my friend Tommy are in love with Per. I love to use hearts, pink and red...
Looks I can't get enough of it...


In this LO I have used stuff from a new paper. In the picture u can see one of the public toilets in Oslo and a friend on the side of the picture. The text tell u about how it is to live in the streets. It has nothing to do with my friend, it just felt like a theme for the picture.
"The city skyline" in the bottom are cricut-made (hmm - I just have to but me a mashine like this soon). There are also some gold angel charms.
The headline say "thanks for the party.."
Here u see my friend Tommy and Christina. We are just done with our walk one way and are relaxing with coffie and vaffel, while we are looking at some art the goverment has sat up.
The text say "the first sign of summer is the first walk along Akerselva."
Here is more left over paper and lots of eyelets..

This is some of my favourite colours to have in scrapbooking. On top there are lots of ribbons and flowers. Realy took me along time to make this one, but I just love it...
"time 4 a walk" - I use grungeboards more and more. Thanks to Tim for making this fantastic thing..
that was all I got to do this weekend. but I had a blast, and it felt great to do some LO's again and not just cards... Hope u like what i show u - and maybe u get some inspiration here in Pelles Crazy World. Have a great week e1.

fredag 22. mai 2009

De siste kortene mine



Det er ganske mange kort som ikke blir lagt ut her, enkelte ble solgt omtrent før de ble ferdige så jeg rakk ikke å ta bilder av de, og noen skal gis bort i forbindelse med den store festen som skal være her i sommer, nærmere bestemt den 4. juli...
Snart er innvitasjonene ferdige og begynne å bli sendt ut i det ganske land...
Skal få tatt et bilde en dag når de er helt ferdige så folk vet hva de skal se etter i posten sin...









Kort med klokke..







Her er noen av kortene jeg har laget til festen i sommer.
Mr og Miss Stars and stripes, This years winner...
Det skal være MANGE ulike kåringer i mange forskjellige kategorier...
Vel, det var litt fra meg, ha en flott helg!!!

Små ting til salgs





Har du tenkt noen gang at "jeg skulle ønske det fantes akuratt den biletten?" Vel. Jeg kan lage det til deg. Det kan stå akuratt det du vil, i akuratt den farven du ønsker. Legger ut et bilde av et brett jeg laget forrige dagen også et kort som viser bruken av en av de etter at de er klargjort.

Om du vil ha, koster det 25.- nkr for 15 biletter + porto. 5 og 5 må være i samme farve - men alle kan godt ha ulik tekst om du vil. Du må distresse de selv...

Ellers lager jeg sånne søte små nåler med ulik pynt, legger inn et par eksempler her.
De koster 3.- nkr pr stk. Bestill 10 stykker og porto er inkludert...
Lager du dine egne nåler men ønsker å kjøpe de små gummi hettene i bunnen som holder alle kuler og annen pynt på plass, får du 2 stykker for 1.- nkr
Ønsker du deg charms ligger det masse diverse av de på siden her. Listen blir oppdatert hver uke. Nå koster alle charms 2,. nkr pr stk. Bestill over 50.- nkr og porto er inkl, ellers er porto 11.- nkr
Send en bestilling til meg på mail.

17. mai feiringen









Jeg vil gjerne få takke som bidro til at årets 17. mai ble sånn en suksess her i heimen. Vi ble rundt 20 stykker iløpet av dagen. noen kom til lunch og ble reten av dagen, mens andre dro videre. Noen kom til kaffe - men at alle koste seg i det deilige været tror jeg ikke er noen underdrivelse.
Som vanlig var det quiz oppgaver, 4 i tallet i laget med Sven som lagleder gikk av med seieren.
Over her ser dere 17. mai kaken min. Jeg laget marshmellow fondant for å få hvit bakgrunn til flagget og de blå stripene. Jeg må nok trene litt mer på å lage det for å få en litt penre utkjevling, men er fornøyd med 1. gangs ressultatet.
Her ser dere noen av de som kom å kastet glans over dagen, mange flotte bunader, fest drakter og annet fest tøy!!!
Sukksessterte med lime sukker. Så lekkert ut men skal ikke bakes igjen nei. Var veldig rart med det lime greiene på denne ellers så deilig kaken...hehe
Selv om dagen ble litt forkortet med tanke på at det var vanlig arbeidsdag dagen etter skal jeg si det er en sliten Pelle dere ser her...
Til neste år skal jeg droppe hele grillingen og servere wiener pølser og is istedet. Det er nok med stor lunch og kaker egentlig.
Ønsker dere alle en fortsatt flott vår og velkommen igjen neste 17. mai!!!

torsdag 14. mai 2009

Kristins Blog Candy


Kristin har også stor grunn til å feire. Ta en titt i bloggen henns også og se hvorfor - mens du er der kan jeg bare annbefale deg å ta en titt å se alt det lekkre hun lager... lykke til - kanskje du vinner denne?

lørdag 2. mai 2009

Thinking of you


Last weekend i was challenged by Nina to make a card that was decorated on all 4 pages. I mixed this challenge together with a sketch challenge. You see the sketch here:


On top you see hove I solved it.
For those of you who has an eye for detailes, in the middle of the card there is a tiny little envelope card with an even tiny'er little card on the inside...
Also for you Nina. I have decorated all 4 sides and kept it in the same theme.




Does it qualify?

mandag 27. april 2009

Envelope Cards




This weekend I was at a gathering in Oslo, here I learned some new tecnincs. among them the envelope card.
The green one u see here was my first atempt tp make it, and the "pink" one is the one I made tonight. I prefere the pink one, I had more stuff at home and it feels more me...
I look forward to explore more with this one, feel free to coment and tip me if u see something i can do different.
Most of the stuff I have on here are news from Papir i hjertet
I started with the new papers from Fansy Pants calles On A Whimsy, I think this will be one of my favourites this spring, and addes some of this and some of that...






onsdag 8. april 2009

Foccacia - my easter bread


Good morning people. I thought i could show u the bread i always make easter-time. I make small breads every day during this 5 days, then i always have fresh bread.
For u english people u can use this page to convert from metric into imperial.

It is a very simple recipe: (this one can fill half a pan (langpanne), if u want to doubble it, use twice the amount of everything just not the yeast)

- 11 dl flour
- 8 dl water
- 1 spoon salt
- One package of yeast (50 gram)

On the top of the bread:

- 3-4 spoons of a good oil
- 1 spoon seasalt
- 1 spoon spices

I start with 5 dl water, add half the yeast and stirr till it's dissolved. Then i add the flour and salt and keep on stiring. This i do by hand.

Then i put it all in the kitchen machine. Here i add the rest of the yeast that is dissolved in 3 dl water. I stirr this for a few minutes till all the lumps are gone.

I put plastic over the bowl and set it to raise for 30 minutes. U will see that it starts to bobble at once.

After 30 minutes i pour it in the shape that is dressed with bakingpaper and fry it in the own on 250 celsius for 25 minutes.

Below u see some "step-by-step" pictures. This bread is very tasty and easy to make, and fun to. The kids can join in making it..
Good luck, would be fun if you made it and told me what u think of it...
Happy Easter people..


This is all it takes to make this bread..


Here is the yeast in the water


I have now stirred it by hand, and are ready to put it in the machine. One can always stir it by hand all the way..


Now i have added the rest of the water/yeast mix and stirred it for a few minutes, u can see all the lumps are gone.


After 30 minutes under the gladpack it will look like this. If u have a small bowl it will go all the way up to the plastic.


The small boubbles are the sign that it is raising. Don't let it stay more than 30 minutes, if u do your done bread will be flat and dry.




I have dressed a shape in baking paper.


When pouring, the stuff shall cover about half the shape.


Here u see the oil and salt mix i use on top. I have bought this stuff at "Olivers & Co". It is very good stuff, and taste great!!!


Before it goes into own it looks like this. In the own, the oil will go into the bread and make it juicy.

Here is my easter bread. Be sure to take it out of the the shape when done. If u let it cool down in the shape it will feel wet in the bottom very fast.
This bread (Fuccacio) is very good and should not take more than 1 hour + a few minutes to make.
Good luck with it, hopefully i have inspired to u try it out!!!