So, a few weeks ago as the days were cooling off I got to thinking that I don’t have many clothes for the transition time between the hot and cold weather here in New England. In the summer I wear tank tops,…
Happy What’s on Your Workdesk Wednesday! Today’s desk shows me working on another project from Wire-Wrapped Stones Crystals and Clusters, a Craftsy class I bought a while back. There’s the latest issue of Polymer Cafe. I’m not really into Santa, and I think…
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…
Last Wednesday one of you lovely ladies mentioned you were watching a video on how to make a glue gun holder. I was intrigued and checked it out here. I also checked out Jen’s blog and found directions for a Distress Ink…
This fun little project makes use of a boring old pair of hoop earrings. With a little bit of wire work and just a few beads you can dress them up with your own custom dangles. And, you can make as many…
Happy What’s on Your Workdesk Wednesday all! If you’re wondering why I’ve posted a photo of my work-space, then you need to go check out the weekly blog hop over at Julia’s. It’s fun to peek at what other creative people around…
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…
A friend came to me with a quilt her mother had made. Her mom has since passed and the quilt is precious. She’d like to display it in her home. Sadly, though, the quilt is full of rips and tears like this…
This tag was made a year ago based on Tim Holtz’s October Tag of 2012. (The above link will bring you to details of how the tag was made and a video on how to make the little spider. Per usual, you…
A few weeks ago I mentioned yet another top I made from a pattern I copied from a purchased garment. This is version number five of this top, there’s something about the way it hangs and fits; it’s just perfect. Here’s the before…
