I have had an idea brewing for a while now. I needed burlap coffee bags. Finally I asked our favorite coffee shop owner, Bernie, if she had access to any.
(picture from Flickr MalcolmC22. Thank you.)...
Dec 12, 2012
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Last week Jenny and I went to this amazing sale (which I’ll tell you about in another post) and I picked up a beautiful, vintage oval frame. I loved the shape and details in the carving, but wh...
Dec 11, 2012
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Santa Lucia is an Italian saint that is a big part of Swedish (and other Scandinavian) holiday traditions. The night before Santa Lucia Day, December 13th, is said to be the longest of the year in Swe...
Dec 07, 2012
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I saw this somewhere in my pre-christmas surfing, and I knew I had to make some. It could not be simpler.
Here it is!
Supplies
red rick-rack
white rick-rack
clear thread
needle
This is just a matte...
Dec 06, 2012
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We’re dreaming of a white Christmas for Iron Craft this challenge, which meant we were asked to create something using the color white. I decided to knit up some white (and silver) stars which w...
Dec 04, 2012
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(Every week until December 1st we will be making a small Christmas ornament that can be used in our Pocket Advent Calendar. Join us in making all 24 or just pick and choose your favorites.)
This littl...
Nov 30, 2012
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My Sister-in-Law sent a request for a craft. Be still my heart. Is there anything better than a commission gift? That is the best kind of crafting! (You know the craft will be appreciated, and not jus...
Nov 29, 2012
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Two weeks ago my sister, the mother of two twin boys, called me. She was sick of picking up Legos! She wanted me to sew a playmat for the boys that when they were done playing could just be drawn up i...
Nov 27, 2012
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(Every week until December 1st we will be making a small Christmas ornament that can be used in our Pocket Advent Calendar. Join us in making all 24 or just pick and choose your favorites.)
This week ...
Nov 23, 2012
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For this Iron Craft challenge we were asked to create something for any one of the upcoming holidays.
It seems these days I’m giving more and more gift cards as presents (especially as my nephew...
Nov 20, 2012
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