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Yesterday I dashed into Michaels craft store to pick up a few things. I’m not too much of a “big box” store shopper, but sometimes it’s a necessity. While I was there, I [...]

This weekend I had the honor of visiting with the members of the Maryland Chapter of the American Sewing Guild. As part of their one-day sewing retreat, they asked if I would come do a little [...]

by Aardman Animations Have a great weekend!

Is it too soon for a Halloween project? Didn’t think so. I’ve been wanting to make this since I thought of it about a year ago. I whipped it together last week when I was running [...]

Hello! I am back from the amazing Creative Connection Event! I am a bit travel-weary today, but I will try to give you a little glimpse into the adventure. I am not very quick with the camera at [...]

image by Leigh Stanley of curly girl design Just popping in to say *see ya later* for a few days. I’m leaving tomorrow for The Creative Connection Event in Minneapolis! I’m so looking [...]

My obsession continues with Big Fat Yarn. I’ve been collecting images of things made giant “yarn” for awhile now. I love how the ordinary becomes extraordinary just by a massive [...]

I’ve been experimenting with making big fat yarn out of old sweaters and re-knitting it on giant knitting needles… See? Isn’t it fun? I love it! (Click on the photos to get a [...]

In our house in our basement on a shelf in a box… I found some things that I have had for a very long time. They were stuffed into this wonky little pot that I made in pottery class in [...]