Oh how I love wrapping paper. I love it all year round.
But let’s face it, it is expensive, and so wasteful. The tree looks beautiful with all the packages around it, but the trash can FULL of wrapp...
Dec 14, 2011
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This week Iron Craft was all about wrapping gifts, ’tis the season right? I tend not to get very creative with my wrapping paper, I just buy the nicest I can find on sale after Christmas, but I ...
Dec 14, 2011
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** Hey, all there were some errors in the post which I fixed on 1/1/12. The sizing on the PDF and on the post didn’t match. I thought the PDF was correct, but after going back and doing some mea...
Dec 12, 2011
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This week it is ‘for the kids’.
I made some aprons for two special little chefs/artists.
If you would like to make your own here is what you will need:
Supplies
aprons (or dish towels or...
Dec 08, 2011
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This week for Iron Craft Susi asked us to make something for a kid. As much as I wanted to start something new, I knew I wouldn’t have time with the craft fair this weekend. So hopefully, you...
Dec 07, 2011
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Christmas balls are vintage and shiny and hard and fragile. So I broke with all of those qualities and made one that is new and soft and matte and durable.
Disclaimer: I am certainly not the first per...
Dec 05, 2011
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This week’s Iron Craft challenge was to make a wreath. I have a couple wreaths to make on my list, so I was looking forward to this one. The one I decided to try was based on one I saw recently ...
Nov 30, 2011
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I love decorating for Christmas, and getting out all the Christmas textiles is a big part of it.
Here are some lovely Christmas quilts and quilted projects.
Little mini ones by Tall Grass Prairie Stud...
Nov 29, 2011
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I mentioned last week that I might be addicted to making tiny toque ornaments (here’s the patterns for the first two I made). It’s so much fun knitting up these quick, little hats, instant...
Nov 25, 2011
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This week’s IC challenge was to make something to decorate the table. My submission is not only that, but it is also a gift, so I am covering last week’s challenge as well.
The real star o...
Nov 23, 2011
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