Craft Month 2011 – Day 1 – Spring Wreath

It’s National Craft Month.  In celebration of this, I’m going to make an effort to do lots more crafting this month… and blog about it.  Hopefully this will get me back in the habit of crafting, and blogging… since I’ve been slacking in both areas lately.  My first project is one that I actually did over…

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Happy 2011

Happy new year to everyone out there in blog land.  I’ve decided that a good way to start the year, would be to make a post, as I’ve not taken the time to do this recently.  Hopefully, I can catch you up with everything that has been going on, without boring you too much.

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Shop Update

As some of you have noticed, especially if you’re my Facebook friend… I’ve opened a shop on Etsy to sell the Crafty items that I make.  I have set up a Facebook Fanpage for the shop, which I would love for you to “like.” The fanpage will keep you updated about all of our latest products, as well…

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Wierd Weather and Crafts

So the weather here has been weird, lately… It’s been awfully warm outside until recently, so warm in fact that my Orchids are very confused.  But that’s ok, at least that means that they are still alive. 

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Feathers and Fleece

I guess I’m fairly sick today… the thermometer says I have a temperature of 100.2 degrees.  This is not awful, but it’s not great either.  I had planned on spending a lot of the day today working on product for the new store… but since I’m sick… I don’t want to make anything to sell to…

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The Candy Shoppe – Welcome Great Pumpkin

Everybody loves candy, especially me.  I love eating candy almost as much as I love making it.  There are tons of fun and creative things that you can do, which are really very simple, but make a big impact.  Today I’m going to tell you about one of those projects. You will need: Green melting…

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Crafty Tutorial – Dry Erase Board

Welcome to the Crafty Dry Erase Board Tutorial!  This is a simple project that you can do with things laying around your house.  The only thing you may need to purchase is a dry erase marker.

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Crafty

Matt was farming last night and I took the cat into the vet’s office so that she could get spayed… this ment I was home alone.  I didn’t pull any Macaulay Culkin tricks, but without Matt home to get mad about the mess I was making, or the cat there to attack things, I got a little…

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Fabric Flower Tutorial #1 – Pointy Petals

Today, I am giving you a tutorial on how to make one of the types of fabric flowers I have been making recently.  We will start with the pointy petaled flowers, because this is the first kind that I made.  They’re easy… I promise!

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