Needlecraft category

  • Drum Stick Case

    My Little Lamb Chop was given a drum set. I’ll let you ponder that for a moment. My husband bought a full drum set – in child’s size – for our budding musician/percussionist....
    Jun 11, 2012 2 Comments

  • Granny Square Sampler – Week 3

    So, for week 3 of Wise Craft’s Granny Square Sampler Afghan A-Long we got to try a different variation on the traditional square. This square has a much tighter fabric because you are making a ...
    Jun 07, 2012 3 Comments

  • Men’s shirt redo – Casa Cornish

    Kathy found a tutorial to make a top from a mens shirt. She liked it so much she made two. The tutorial was from Jezze Prints. Kat let us know what she had done, and what had gone well for her. I wa...
    Jun 04, 2012 1 Comment

  • Advent Calendar Project

    In the twenty-five week’s leading up to December 1st we’ll be doing the Advent Calendar Project. The project started with sewing a pocket advent calendar and now we’ll making an orna...
    Jun 01, 2012 No Comments

  • Granny Square Sampler – Week 2

    (To improve my crocheting skills, I am doing Wise Craft’s summer-long Granny Square Sampler Afghan A-long. Each Thursday I’ll be sharing my progress.) This week we had to make 10 – 1...
    May 31, 2012 3 Comments

  • Quilt of the Day

    When this fun quilt popped up in my reader yesterday I knew I had to share it with all of you. Elephant Quilt by Pippa Patchwork The colors and whimsy make it so appealing. I like how the quilting on...
    May 30, 2012 No Comments

  • Project – Coffee Sleeve Gift Card Holder

    I have so many cards running around in my purse – I am always looking for a new way to corral them. And then I saw a coffee sleeve! It actually holds one card better than the 467 that I have. S...
    May 29, 2012 No Comments

  • Granny Square Sampler – Week 1

    As I mentioned a couple weeks ago I plan on doing Wise Craft’s Granny Square Sampler Afghan this summer as a way to really learn how to crochet. Then I ended up having a wrist surgery which left...
    May 24, 2012 3 Comments

  • Bag of the Month: Leave the Sand at the Beach Bag

    Memorial Day is right around the corner and for a lot of people that is the start of beach season. We all love going to the beach, but aren’t thrilled about bringing half of it home with us on ...
    May 23, 2012 5 Comments

  • Iron Craft Challenge #10 Round Up

    For challenge #10 the Iron Crafters were asked to pick up a needle and thread and do a little stitching. (Click on any picture to see it bigger and read more) If you are not reading this...
    May 22, 2012 1 Comment