Category: Craft

Things I make and do.

  • Crafty Monday: Que Sera

    I finished Que Sera a long time ago. Here is a horrible picture of me wearing it, reflected in the bathroom mirror. I really need to get better at taking pictures of myself wearing my hand knits. That is one thing I’ve never really gotten good at, or have liked doing in all of the…

  • a crafty post: embroidery

    I meant to post this yesterday but didn’t get time to. oh well. I’m here now. I’ve been really crafty lately and have lots to post on this subject. I thought I’d start with this. I ordered some Mitch O’Connell pin-up girl templates from Sublime Stitching and transfered them to a tea towel. This is…

  • I’ve been really into needle felting lately. I’ve wanted to do something special for my mom as a memorial for her dogs, Squeaker and Sam who died this past year. This might seem kind of weird and morbid to you, and I kind of thought so at first too. But my mom had given me…

  • Crafty Post: My Foray into Embroidery

    I bought a Sublime Stitching embroidery kit at a bookstore last weekend and dove right in.  This is a baby bib for my newest nephew, Vaughn, whom I didn’t take pictures of when I was visiting him this past weekend (DOH!). Anyway, I had a lot of fun with this! I will be doing more…

  • Artist Trading Cards

    I’ve been feeling a little bit uncreative lately and decided to read through the book, “The Artist’s Way” by Julia Cameron. One of the things that she prescribes is Morning Pages, which I have been doing, via 750words.com. If you want to get in the habit of writing everyday this is an excellent site, by…