As I mentioned in yesterday’s post, it’s been a blast playing with polymer clay lately. Although I’ve been spending a lot of time working with ideas from Christi Friesen’s books, it’s my goal to get some ideas, new techniques and all, then…
Today’s workdesk finds me finishing up several polymer clay creations by adding a satin glaze. The two Sizzix dies were on clearance. I’ve been wanting those! I hope the fact that those were on clearance means A.C. Moore will be getting in…
This isn’t a cooking blog, so I don’t post recipes very often, but I figure that around the holidays baking is part of our craftiness and creativity. Right? 🙂 If you’re like me, you’ve eaten far more of this kind of stuff…
Twenty Eleven was my first full year of writing this blog. The goal was to blog at least two or three times a week, and I’m pleased to see that I’m averaging just about three posts per week. A more important goal…
Even though I don’t have anything too exciting on my workdesk today, I didn’t want to miss out on the final WOYWW of the year! Really there’s just a lot of post-Christmas debris, you know: leftover gift labels & cards, tape, pens,…
Every year around this time I do my annual baking for the neighbors. Usually, about a week ago you’d find me saying, “Oh, no way I’ll have time to do the baking this year.” But after all the gifts are bought or…
Happy What’s on Your Workdesk Wednesday! I hope today finds you not too stressed out, even though it’s only four days until Christmas. (What is What’s on Your Workdesk Wednesday you ask? It’s only a great time to see what’s on the workdesks…
Now that my quilting group has exchanged gifts, I can finally show you these: Aren’t they adorable? They’re simply battery operated votive candles wrapped with the little houses from the Townscape Die. If it looks familiar to you, that’s because I just…
They keep sending me videos and photos of her cooking, so I made my granddaughter this for Christmas. Isn’t it adorable? I think I want one in my size! It worked up very quickly, especially with my shortcuts, so there’s still time…
Last week I picked up a set of kraft Christmas cards at Target, 16 for $1. I mean, you can’t even get 16 envelopes for $1. They were a bit plain, but I knew all they needed was some love. 🙂 Today I’m…