Feb 27, 2010 | Uncategorized
One year, the non-crafty daughter used a wood-burning kit to personalize this box for my son. The “Live Strong” bracelets were popular and he couldn’t part with any. He has saved his first knitted item – which he knit around age 5 or... 
Feb 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
It’s amazing what a coat of paint can accomplish. We have painted many pieces of furniture in our day. A nice coat of white paint makes a piece that can be used in almost any room. But for my “pink” daughter, that wasn’t quite... 
Feb 23, 2010 | Uncategorized
“…I want first of all…to be at peace with myself. I want a singleness of eye, a purity of intention, a central core to my life that will enable me to carry out these obligations and activities as well as I can. I want, in fact – to borrow from... 
Feb 22, 2010 | Uncategorized
I better be careful or I’ll start acquiring fabric like I acquire yarn. But I couldn’t pass up this mod fabric from Contemporary Cloth! I just got my sewing machine back from a long-overdue tune up and decided to make some... 
Feb 20, 2010 | Uncategorized
Annie made this simple ring by gluing a button onto an adjustable ring that we bought from Tofukitty. She used hot melt glue. Epoxy is suggested and we will use that next time. It makes a quick and fun gift. This would be perfect for girly...