Hey, I actually finished December’s Tim tag by the midpoint of the month! Tim specified Clearly For Art plastic for this project. I’ve never used it, but have found that reusing clear plastic packaging works fine. You can heat it the way he…
Happy Wednesday, everyone! Here we are, only two weeks from Christmas, are you ready? Some things to note on my desk today: The readers in the upper left. They’re becoming more & more of a necessity. ===sigh=== All the lovely little wrapped &…
I’m sure most of my fellow crafters will agree with me when I say that hand made gifts are the best. In fact, one of the gifts I treasure the most is a scarf knitted for me by a friend for Christmas…
I just have to take a minute to devote some space to praising a lovely company. Some of you may remember that last February I won a bracelet from Art Beads. I wasn’t too sure about the style when I got it,…
Happy Wednesday, all! Today’s workdesk finds me working on some more dragon wing earrings for my Etsy shop, this time in shades of blue, purple and silver. Also on the desk is my much needed new Ott Lite. These days the eyes…
Being a rebel by nature, I simply could not bring myself to add to the deluge of “Black Friday” sales events. Don’t know about you, but my inbox was crammed full the things. However, I have had in mind for a while…
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,…
Happy Wednesday! My workdesk today is my kitchen table. For some reason, it seems to be loaded with candy. Since I don’t have to put on a big Thanksgiving dinner, I decided to spend a little time doing this fun candy turkey…
Presenting the newest item in my Etsy shop: a Dragon Cameo. I got the idea when wearing a necklace based on Jill Kollman’s Micro Sculpt Applique project in the June 2013 issue of Polymer Cafe. I’d been trying to make a…
Wow, color me impressed. I just finished taking a free family portrait photography class over at Craftsy. I wasn’t really looking to do any family portraits (my kids are grown & gone), but figured any tips I could pick up would be…