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Cleaning Up and Organizing

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Recently inspired by The Home Edit and Marie Kondo (apologies if I misspelled your name), I decided to clean up my pantry. After all, there are left over things from PKP (or you guys might know this as MCO). We Malaysians got PKP.  What I concluded from watching their shows on Netflix is that, clearly labeled boxes will keep organizing items manageable. There is always a home for each item.  The Pantry : Clearly Labeled boxes.  The boxes were bought 8 years ago from SSF. Labels were sellotape origami papers. I wrote the labels using Buncho Pastels.  Small Packets of Snacks, Organized for the kids. Clearly accessible for them. Maggi, Indomee etc Plastic containers in their own huge containers. I remember these containers keep dropping onto my head when I didn't put them in the huge box. The lids are placed in a another container so that we could easily find them.   Plates and Plate stands The wooden plate stands are from Daiso. The one made from Aluminum is from Mr DIY. These make t

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My journey with knitting and crochet began when I cannot get a crochet Zara top. It was blue, yellow and white. Made of multiple granny squares. Then I went to H&M and Uniqlo. Looking at all the knits I couldn't get due to budget constraint. The rest is history.  I want to try and document my journey with knitting and crocheting in this blog. Patchwork Cardigan, the first item I made following a famous tutorial online I remember working on the Patchwork Cardigan and thinking crocheting squares is endless.  The second object is my little girl's Strawberry cardigan She requested this. As a reminder to myself, if I ever need to knit or crochet children's item, I need to finish it fast. They grow alot faster than you think .  My latest crochet project : A man's cardigan, made for my dad took me the longest amount of time.   It most certainly is a yarn eater. Most of the men in my family are very picky with clothes fit, material, colour etc. I had to base this cardigan o