February 24, 2013
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Rainbow Craft Challenge Drop by the Family Crafts site and check out some fun rainbow crafts and then take a moment to share yours. The Difference Now – Mixed Media Print Cherie uses words from an early poem to create … Continue reading
February 24, 2013
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Ta da! This little gal has been on my hook for awhile, and I finally finished her today! The free pattern is from the Lion Brand site and is called Best Bunny. I made it using Knit Pick’s Cotlin yarn … Continue reading
February 23, 2013
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I have been making amigurumi from Stacey Torck’s patterns for awhile now. I have taken one of her classes from Craftys.com, signed up for her Design a Monsters class over there, and have been following her blog Fresh Stitches as … Continue reading
February 19, 2013
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Craft swaps are a fairly popular activity on the Internet. The idea is that crafters get together and make items for each other and exchange them with one another. I have done one finished object swap before. It was a … Continue reading
February 18, 2013
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I am still on an amigurumi kick, and my collection for charity is growing. I now have a total of 8 amigurumi for the shelter: 2 birds, 3 teddy bears, 1 dog, 1 pig, and 1 reindeer. Though I will … Continue reading
February 17, 2013
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Craftside-A behind-the-scenes peek at our crafty world This week at Craftside there are tutorials on how to use boucle yarn to embroider loops on knitting, make Valentine heart felt button covers, use your favorite things to inspire a painting, and … Continue reading
February 13, 2013
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My spinning has been on hold going on about two weeks now because I’ve been sick, and I have really missed it. Before this stupid cold came on, I had been spinning in a spare bedroom because, as you can … Continue reading
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