2010: July 23
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Category: CRAFTY GOODNESS, Fabric Craft
Keywords: crafternoon, critters, embroidery, pouch
A while back I discovered the idea of a Crafternoon. Unfortunately I dont remember where the idea came from, but when you google it, you can see different takes on the theme. The general idea is to get together and make projects while you hang out. Since a lot of the people I know either have kids or young people in their lives, I thought a Tooth Fairy Pillow was in order.
I printed out the pattern from Continue reading… »
2010: May 8
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Category: CRAFTY GOODNESS, Fabric Craft
Keywords: critters, embroidery
For my niece – I am a bit late with the April gift, so its two for one this round! The pattern came from FutureGirl, out of the Sasha the Seahorse pattern. Thanks again Alice!
One day Ill get to play with beads and sequins but she is still far too little so nothing but french knots and other embroidery for now. I love love love the shape of sea horses, dont ask me why. I had fun making them, but I will warn you that the adult is just a tad bit more difficult than the baby to make, since you need to combine two pre-stuffed parts (the body to the head). But if I can do it, you can too! :)
2010: April 8
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Category: CRAFTY GOODNESS, MISCELLANEOUS, Old Finds, Other Craft
Keywords: clay, critters, elsewhere, house
So I had bought a papasan rocking chair from Pier 1 for my living room, but the layout just wasnt working for me. After meddling with ideas for a few days, i finally decided to put it in the craft room. In order to do so, I had to swap it with my loveseat and coffee table. It took me a while but I finally got the living room comfortable. I have the matching loveseats in the same room for once, and set up for conversation, with the tv in the background (i couldnt even tell you the last time i have turned it on).
Putting the giant papasan chair in Continue reading… »