September 15, 2010
by Tammy
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I have struggled with hand issues for many years. This is no big surprise. Many crafters half problems with their hands because of the repetitive motions that activities like jewelry making and crochet require. Add to that the constant rat-a-tat-tat … Continue reading
August 30, 2010
by Tammy
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Woot! Creative Publishing International, the publisher of my latest book, The Complete Photo Guide to Jewelry Making (set to come out this December or January), has a new web site, and it is full of amazing book information. The site … Continue reading
July 10, 2010
by Tammy
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We have a lot to be thankful for at our house. I think it is important to stop every once in a while and say that out loud 🙂 We both have great jobs, fun side interests like jewelry making … Continue reading
June 18, 2010
by Tammy
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I have been hearing a lot lately about a new feature to Facebook called Payvment. It a way to turn your Facebook page into an e-commerce page or basically a shop. For me right now, I’m not ready to do … Continue reading
May 7, 2010
by Tammy
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After tonight, my summer break officially starts (for real). Tonight is the college’s commencement ceremony, which means faculty and administrators get dressed up in the old gown and funky hat. As I ironed out the wrinkles in my scholar get-up … Continue reading
March 15, 2010
by Tammy
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Now that the book is essentially put to bed, I’m looking around the house and realizing what a wreck it is! Funny how that happens when you spend your weekends writing and making jewelry instead of cleaning. Since September, I’ve … Continue reading
October 24, 2009
by Tammy
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Can you believe that Halloween is less than a week away? In fact, one week from today I’ll be listening intently to see if we have any trick or treaters at the door and trying to keep my hands out … Continue reading
September 8, 2009
by Tammy
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In one of the many craft newsletters I receive, I found this information about a needlework related contest. Hearts is a favorite theme of mine for all types of crafts, and ornaments seem like a very do-able project, so of … Continue reading
July 7, 2009
by Tammy
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In my various wanderings around Twitter, I found a fellow Tweep linking to this article: “The Blogosphere 2.0” I wish I knew who posted the link, but considering I’ve got over 800 followers and I’m following over 500 myself, being … Continue reading
June 6, 2009
by Tammy
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Blisstree Arts You can never know too many tricks for painting background fabrics! Cathie Filian You still have time to whip up a handmade gift for your Pop, Grandpa or Hubby and Cathie Filian has over 12 ideas! Craftside-A behind-the-scenes … Continue reading