February 12, 2013
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I sometimes get asked by readers who find this blog why I don’t write more here about jewelry making, my first serious crafting crush, versus all this fiber stuff you see all the time here. I would guess, even, that … Continue reading
February 10, 2013
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ACreativeDream June’s giving away some art! Craftside-A behind-the-scenes peek at our crafty world This week at Craftside there are a whole bunch of Valentine heart cross stitch patterns, tutorials on how to make an edible arrangement of gummy shish kabobs … Continue reading
February 9, 2013
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Though I have enjoyed making a number of amigurumi bears from a pattern I received while taking Craftsy.com‘s Woodlands Animals class, I have had the Buddy Bear pattern from the Lion Brand site in my pattern collection for awhile now. … Continue reading
February 5, 2013
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I recently received a review copy of a really unusual book that leans towards the crafting life. It is called The Modern-Day Pioneer: Simple Living in the 21st Centuryand is written by Charlotte Denholtz and published by Adams Media. This … Continue reading
February 3, 2013
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I have another shawlette finished! I used a similar pattern to the gray shawlette I made awhile ago. They are in the same book: Totally Simple Crochet: Over 30 Easy Projects for the Home and to Wear. This pattern is … Continue reading
February 3, 2013
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The birds! The birds! Our pepper trees are full of berries, and this means that the local bird population is going ballistic eating the berries. They are everywhere as they eat them off the trees and also off of the … Continue reading
February 2, 2013
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ACreativeDream June’s done a painting, that strangely enough, turned out exactly like she wanted it to… but… Craftside-A behind-the-scenes peek at our crafty world This week at Craftside there are tutorials on how to make wedding favor seed packets, bug … Continue reading
February 1, 2013
by Tammy
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For the month of February (2013), I’m thrilled to announce that I have a sponsor! Talented glass artist DD Hess will send the winner of this giveaway the beautiful lampwork beads pictured above. She is well-known for her heart beads … Continue reading