Easter Bunnies



No, pitihän niiden pääsiäispupujen askartelua kuitenkin kokeilla. Tein eilen illalla siis kaksi pupua Taika-lehden numeron 3/2014 ohjeen mukaan. Puput koristavat nyt ikkunaa.

I made two Easter bunnies for my window yesterday evening.

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