June 22, 2009
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I’m back to the books soon. These last few days have me looking back wondering where the time went and wishing that I could have accomplished a little more, but at the same time, I have had a lot of … Continue reading
June 21, 2009
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A member of one of the crochet lists I’m on posted the link to this excellent video, so I wanted to share. I’ve never been a big fan of having to chain three before starting a second row of double … Continue reading
June 20, 2009
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As I share this week’s crafty links with you, I thought I’d also share my second attempt at amigurumi. The guy on the right is frog number 2, and so much improved! The Impatient Crafter Madge went on a bead … Continue reading
June 19, 2009
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Okay, I have a number of issues going on with my first attempt at amigurumi, but I still had to show off him off. Even with all his flaws – which I won’t bother to point out to you – … Continue reading
June 18, 2009
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I have a list of jewelry projects a mile long I need to get to. Today, I managed to start working on one of the pieces, and this is what happened about half way through my attempt: Total Cat Domination!! … Continue reading
June 17, 2009
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Well, I’m sorry to say my sewing project is on hold for awhile as I try to figure out what to do. First, I goofed and didn’t realize I was missing a few pattern pieces. I finally managed to decipher … Continue reading
June 16, 2009
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I did a little weblogging clean up work today and general maintenance. None of it was massive, but I like to keep my blog roll fresh. Plus, since I’ve been getting into craft podcasts so much lately, I decided to … Continue reading
June 15, 2009
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Well, it is back to the school salt mines very soon. I spend most of yesterday working on putting together assignments and a syllabus for one of the two classes I will teach this summer. It was hard to get … Continue reading
June 13, 2009
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Mixed Media Artist Let’s do the twist! Cyndi demonstrates a fun way to paint fabrics with a surprise ending. The Artful Crafter Eileen helps a reader who needs to start her Christmas crafting early with instructions for a beaded glow-in-the-dark … Continue reading
June 11, 2009
by Tammy
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I recently picked up a copy of Weekend Sewing: More Than 40 Projects and Ideas for Inspired Stitching by Heather Ross. It is a beautiful book packed full of inspiration and some practical sewing projects as well. While there are … Continue reading