As a far as crafting goes, I am a collector. I collect piles of fabric, jars of buttons, stacks (and stacks) of papers, drawers of thread and notions, rows of ribbons, piles of clippings, etc, etc. Actually, instead of “collect” a more appropriate word might be “hoard”. I hoard all these things in hopes that Read more about DIYday, Vol. 1[…]
Had some free time this weekend. Free time? What? What is that? I can’t seem to remember. Anyways, I wanted to do something crafty and just for fun of it. But after the 10 or 15 minutes I spent trying to decide what to do, I decided I was wasting my precious “freetime” and had Read more about Babies and paper.[…]
Baby Graham! I entered Graham (and the quilt that I made him) into a cutest kid contest that was being held by Jackie Clark Designs. AND WE WON!! I am super excited (because of the prize) and super proud (because of all the work that went into the baby AND the quilt)!! I’ve never really Read more about And the winner is…[…]
Reading the Sunday paper, I came across a listing for this: I think I’ll try to go! Hafta support local handmade artists ya know!
Since Graham was born, he has received many wonderful gifts. Of course, we love and appreciate them all, but the ones that will always hold a special place in my heart are the handmade ones. I love to make and give handmade gifts and am even more delighted to receive them! We have some really Read more about Talented hands.[…]
Baby announcements are done! Well, mostly. I have a few stragglers, but most of them are out! I had lots of fun making them and recruited my friend, Linds, to help with the labor. Projects like that are such a reminder of how much I appreciate hands-on creativity + design vs. on-screen. Sitting at the Read more about Whew![…]
Wanted to share a couple of the great handmade gifts that Lilah got for Christmas: This is from her Aunt Micah – and she loves to wear it. Next to Mickey Mouse, ducks are her favorite animal. She loves to stand at the back windows of our house and quack at the ducks she sees Read more about Handmade.[…]
I’ve been doing a little bit of Christmas crafting and baking and wanted to share: These are pages from some books that I am making for my neice and nephew for Christmas. Each page features a letter of their names and an animal/word that starts with that letter. I got the idea from Etsy and Read more about Lately.[…]
ade another sale on Etsy. A baby book for a little girl named Sailor Mae. How sweet is that. Her nursery is decorated in black and white damask and pink – so I made the book to match. Fun to get back in the creating world. And for those of you who just visit my Read more about Something to blog about.[…]
Worked on another canvas I thought I might try to sell in my Etsy shop. I listened to a very inspiring Podcast interview of Anna Maria Horner today – what an awesome story she has. Her fabrics are gorgeous and listening to what she had to say about breaking the craft/handmade industry was very interesting. Read more about Weekend craft.[…]
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