I saw a door-stop that was in the shape of a pyramid over Christmas (in England) and I have had that shape in my mind ever since.
With that inspiration (and sewing challenge) I added a zipper, and ma...
Jun 27, 2012
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Update: The contest part of this post is over but please enjoy the free knitting pattern.
A lot of people think of knitting as only a cold weather activity, they think of wool sweaters, mitten and hat...
Jun 26, 2012
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Every good crafter knows it’s never too early to start working on things for the holidays. To that end, we are going to launch The Advent Calendar Project. It starts today, and runs through the ...
Jun 15, 2012
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As the weather changed, I took stock of my wardrobe, and felt like my t-shirts were a little tired. I have loved some of them near to DEATH. So I set about to make some of my favorites over again.
On...
Jun 13, 2012
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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
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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
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Here is an old tried and true recipe that I want to share with you. You know those sweet towels with hoods that you see around for $$$? We can make them!
These are the sleeper winner gift of all time...
Apr 30, 2012
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If you follow fashion trends you’ve probably seen that nautical style is in, stripes, nautical detailing and classic colors. That was my inspiration for this month’s Bag of the Month.
I r...
Apr 26, 2012
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This month’s bag is a little one, just 6″ x 4″, but it’s useful for carrying all those things in your purse that end up lost at the bottom. Because it’s vinyl-coated on t...
Mar 30, 2012
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Yesterday, I showed you all these peeps pillow I made for the Iron Craft challenge. Today, I’ll show you how to make your own.
This project takes some basic sewing skills and a steady hand to c...
Mar 28, 2012
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