I am sure you have seen Martha's No Knit Scarf floating around the internet. Well, let me tell you... it was so much fun! I made one this morning while the kids were doing their independent lessons and it was a pleasure. Just like making those friendship bracelets that we used to … [Read more...] about Christmas Crafting 2011
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The quilt parade
Handmade beauty at it's finest.This quilt was given to me and I am in L.O.V.E.I love that there is NO rhyme or reason to the piece.It is made out of necessity and without even trying it is lovely.It is one of many old quilts I was blessed to receive over the weekend, and by far … [Read more...] about The quilt parade
A gift for my Sister
My Sister had a birthday a few days ago. I made her a wreath just like the one I made for our front door, remember?I wanted to give her something else too, and since I am in total love with hoop art right now, I decided to make one up for her.Felt roses, muslin, 1930's fabric … [Read more...] about A gift for my Sister
Under the Weather Learning
As of Sunday, our bunch started feeling crummy. One at a time, slightly overlapping each other. Some a bit worse than others, and it looks to stretch out a couple more days.During such a time, we could just call it all off and not try to do anything productive. But... we … [Read more...] about Under the Weather Learning
Custom-made for a Cowgirl
I was contacted a week or two ago and asked to make a cowgirl costume for a little lady turning 3. She is having a cowgirl party and needed an outfit to go with it.I took a pair of jeans and made cut them the length that I needed for the skirt. I sewed them together and then … [Read more...] about Custom-made for a Cowgirl