Magusaim jõulukingitus sünnib Örreke šokolaaditrühvlite õpitoas

Jõulud on aeg, mil väärtustame lähedust, soojust ja väikseid žeste, mis teevad südame soojaks. Mis võiks olla siiram kui enda kätega valmistatud kingitus – eriti kui see on midagi nii luksuslikku ja maitsvat nagu käsitsi tehtud šokolaaditrühvlid? Örreke šokolaaditrühvlite õpituba pakub võimalust kogeda tõelist loome- ja maitseelamust. Õpitoas saad koos sõprade, kolleegide või lastega veeretada […]

Isadepäeva kingiideed, mis tulevad südamest ja oma kätega

Parim kingitus ei oota riiulil – see sünnib käte vahel. Ja kõige väärtuslikum hetk? Kui see valmib koos. Örrekese meisterdamiskomplektid sobivad isadepäevaks kahel viisil: Need sobivad lapsele nii, et ta saaks isale midagi ise teha ja kinkida Või koos tegemiseks, et luua üks tähendusega isadepäev. Igas komplektis on kõik vajalik – selge juhend, töövahendid ja […]

Eco-life workshop 5, lighter strips made from candle wastes

After the holidays, when there are plenty of candle wicks left, you can use them to make lighter strips. Homemade lighter strips are environmentally friendly aids to stove lighting and are easy to use when starting a fire. In summer, for example, when lighting a campfire. Cigarette lighters are also an environmentally friendly and original […]

5 põhjust miks sügisel käsitööga (uuesti) alustada

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Sügis hiilib ligi tasa, aga kindlalt. Lehed kolletuvad, õhk muutub krõbedamaks ja päevad lühenevad. See aeg on täis ilu, aga ka väljakutseid – vähem valgust, rohkem toas olemist ja sageli ka rohkem ärevust. Just seetõttu on sügis ideaalne aeg teha midagi… oma kätega. Siin on viis head põhjust, miks võiksid just nüüd käsitöö juurde tagasi […]

Eco-life workshop 4, Home cleaning products

It’s easy to make window cleaner, all-purpose cleaner, scouring paste and dishwashing liquid from ingredients found in your kitchen. You need soap, baking soda, salt, vinegar, citric acid and water. The recipes come from my mother. The ingredients have all been tried in our kitchen, so I dare to recommend them. Why buy cleaning products […]

Eco-life workshop 3, homemade deodorant

Store-bought deodorants contain a lot of additives that are not good for our bodies. You can make deodorant at home without additives. It’s especially easy to make it with a cream tea. If you’ve made a large amount of cream in advance, leave 10 g of whipped cream in the mixing jar. For deodorant, it’s […]

Eco-life workshop 2, homemade hand cream

Homemade hand cream is good to make of coconut oil. We get shea butter in Örreke from the village of Kongo, Ghana, with the help of Mondo NGO. In addition, you need some vegetable oil. I had olive oil, grape seed oil and almond oil at home. Be sensible and careful when adding fragrance oil […]

Eco-life workshop 1, making a hand sanitiser

How to make a hand sanitiser Most hand sanitisers contain around 70% alcohol. It is advisable to use at least 80% vol vodka to kill germs. You won’t find vodka with a higher alcohol content in a normal shop. The ratio of liquids could be 80% alcohol and 20% water. So, depending on the size […]

What’s in the soap

Can you imagine a day without soap? Probably quite difficult. Although soap has been around for over 4500 years, it hasn’t always been as obvious a cleaner as it is today. Sappo mountain Legend has it that the soap is named after the Sappo hill near Rome. It was the site of an animal sacrifice. […]

Wrap your sandwich into self-made honeyfabric

Or hang a half apple wrapped in honeydew in the fridge. No drying out or anything. Put it on a morel jug, no flies can get at it. In all the sorry course the world is taking with its endless plastic pollution, global warming and depleting supplies of clean water, it might feel good to […]