I was attempting to take some pictures of my latest amigurumi, but as you can see, Skimpy would have none of it! Why am I so fixated on a stuff cat when I can have the real thing? So you … Continue reading
July 19, 2009
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July 13, 2009
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Hurtin’ 4 Cheap Craft Books? Hit the Hurt Sale at Interweave
This is one of the books coming my way after virtually digging through the hurt and overstocked bargain bins at the Interweave Hurt and Overstock Books sale. Hurt refers to the fact that your books may be a little bruised … Continue reading
June 28, 2009
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Craft Blogger Unite 06/28/09
Along with my foray into amigurumi, I’ve been experimenting with copper clay lately. Above is one piece I made using copper clay, crystal beads, and a mix of brass and copper wire. I call it the Organic Copper Clay Flower, … Continue reading
April 18, 2009
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Crafty Bloggers Unite 04/18/09
Craftside-A behind-the-scenes peek at a crafty world Craftside is in full bloom with an inside look into the soon to be released: Collaborative Art Journals and Shared Visions in Mixed Media by L. K. Ludwig along with a full tutorial … Continue reading
April 4, 2009
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Craft Bloggers Unite 040409
About Family Crafts Not only is recycling good for the environment, it can help save you money, and, with the projects I have gathered, you can find out how to recycle creatively! Aileen’s Musings Aileen’s getting in the Easter spirit … Continue reading
March 6, 2009
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Craft Bloggers Unite 03/06/09
My weekend starts today, TGIF, beginning with a trip to the local Greek Festival, Opa! and then home for crafting. On the craft menu this weekend is resin and yarn, not necessary mixed together, though who knows?! The Impatient Crafter … Continue reading
February 22, 2009
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Organizing That Craft Studio, a Possible Resource I Hope!
I just ordered this special issue from the Interweave magazine, Cloth Paper Scissors. According to the blurb on its web site, “Cloth Paper Scissors brings you a special issue dedicated to creating beautiful, inviting, unique, and functional studios for making … Continue reading
January 26, 2009
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Crafting, Is It Talent or Skill?
Beth Peterson over at the About.com Pottery site was blogging about skill versus talent recently, and I thought this was an interesting topic to ponder. Sure, you will never be good at anything, including most arts and crafts, if you … Continue reading
January 24, 2009
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Craft Bloggers Unite 01/24/09
I’m a day late on my normal Friday links. I had a major allergy attack yesterday, probably due to all this cold weather we are having down here lately. My nose just couldn’t handle it! But, it looks like it’s … Continue reading
January 16, 2009
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Crafty Bloggers Unite 01/16/09
Okay, I want to know what happened to this week? Really, I can’t believe it’s already Friday. Is all of 2009 going to zip by like this? One thing about creative folks like craters, they are always a bunch of … Continue reading