Nadiya's Creations

Today I tried stitching one of the Christmas on brass. It has been an interesting experience. I did not have the same feeling as working with fabric. I could not fold it and had to maintain a feeling as if working with an embroidery loop. I captured this moment in the following video: I started…

Inspired by my beading projects, I decided to pick up my needle. For my project, I picked a kit by Leasure Arts that I bought on clearance. It is not too complicated, and I thought it would be fun. I did not expect to see my daughter’s reaction when she returned from school. She was…

Today, I worked on two necklace projects. The first is having fun with large plastic needles used in crocheting and knitting to sew pieces into a finished garment or other items. I acquired these needles when I thought I could use them to teach beading to young children. I soon realized that the needles were…

Today, I am taking action on a creative idea I have had for a while. I am recording my first YouTube videos of crafts projects. I will post these videos later and share them here. Enjoy. https://www.youtube.com/@CraftingWithNadiya/videos

My daughter and I had more time painting together. We had fun a lot of fun.

I saw this oak leaf outside on the deck and could not snap a picture. The backdrop of the crystal snow with the brown winter leaf almost looks like the two extremes—life and death. This leaf, without any signs of youth, retains its detail and beauty. For me, this is an inspiration for drawing and…

Hello everyone, and Happy New 2024 Year! I wish you all the success, insights, creative inspiration, and all the best wishes. I had a change in me leading up to the new year. I see inspiration for creativity everywhere (much more than before). Recently, I was inspired to take pictures of holiday decorations. In my…

As I mentioned, I become an idea and inspiration collector when life gets busier. Hence, whenever I find a project or idea interesting, it is clipped and stored for later. One such idea that fascinated me was the desire to start an Etsy store. It is a change from me working on projects and then…

I have enjoyed making origami since childhood. In today’s world, you can learn anything with YouTube. I am starting the list of origami YouTube channels I like and follow. I will be updating it regularly, so come back to check if there are new additions. PPO – YouTube – kids enjoyed playing with the frog…