Happy Wednesday again, everyone! I hope all of you who had the day off for Memorial Day on Monday had a wonderful day and took a little time to remember and give thanks for those who gave all for us. We had…
Hello again, Wednesday! I hope you all had a blessed Resurrection Day and are enjoying some nice spring weather (or fall weather, for our friends down under.) Today’s desk shows that I’ve been sewing like crazy the past few days. Suddenly I decided I…
Dear readers, yesterday was our Thanksgiving celebration here in the U.S. and I took the day off to spend with family and friends. But I want to be sure to let you know that I am so very thankful for YOU. You,…
With Christmas coming and folks looking for gifts ideas (or just us crafters, looking for something new for US, hehe) here is a list of my favorite quilting books for your consideration. Put them on your own wish list or pick up…
Well, I’ve done it. I’ve gone and bought the first Christmas gift, and now it starts. Every year I say I won’t start until September, and I usually don’t, which is good because I usually don’t stop until mid December. I love…
So I needed to clear off a space on my quilt design wall this week. Not that I do much quilting anymore, I mostly just hang stuff on it. Some of the items that needed clearing were a bunch of technique tags…
Been working on lots of polymer clay this past week. Amelia the purple dragon was finished over the weekend. This guy, who hasn’t yet told me his name, is nearly done. Check back in the next day or so for more details…
My friends over at All Free Jewelry Making have just released a wonderful new 38-page free e-book on wire wrapping jewelry. Several of my projects are included, but there many others I want to try. The Spiral Wire Ring, The Sunshine Spiral…
I was so excited to get an email from my friends over at AllFreeJewelryMaking.com telling me I was included in the Top 100 Jewelry Patterns of 2012. Five of my video tutorials were nominated one of the top AllFreeJewelryMaking projects of 2012. Meaning…
Way back in October Lesley Watt offered up the results of a lampworking friend’s destashing. Can you say super-duper generous? Wow! Hey, when someone offers free beads, who am I to turn them down? Yup, the bead I got was in this…