I’m trying to stay away from Craftster swaps this month. I have too many other things to do with my design work, family time, a mini-vacation, etc. Of course I said I was too busy in June too but do you think that stopped me? No… The same thing I love about the Designers’ Challenges […]
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FO Friday – designing up a storm

I haven’t posted a Finished Object Friday in quite a while and I didn’t want you to be alarmed. I still have hook or pair of needles in my hands practically every single day. I’ve also been working on some other non-fiber projects. I signed up for a swap in April. I swore I wasn’t […]
FO Friday – gifts and prizes

What do you get when you take a bunch of scrap yarns, a chance to participate in an international craft swap and a basic idea? One amazing, freeform butterfly! I don’t usually participate in swaps, but I ran across one over on Craftster that sounded like a perfect match. It was called “Yarnies vs Sewists”. […]
FO Friday – the July edition

I wish I had more to show for July. It seems like I have accomplished more, but I guess not. Let me start with a simple project, but one that’s been sitting on the floor of my craft room for a few weeks (as evidence of wrinkles would indicate). I didn’t like the way this t-shirt […]
FO Friday – Beads and blocks

Can you believe it’s already the middle of March and I just recently finished off my February weather square?! While I really enjoyed working on this each and every day, in the beginning, now I’m finding it works out better to haul out that bag and my temperature list only every few days (weeks?) […]
FO Friday – doilies and jewelry and sewing, oh my!

Weird title for this post, but I couldn’t come up with a better one for the vast array of projects I’ve finished in the last week of the year and the first days of the new one. To start, I learned a new craft … on December 22. It was for Christmas presents of course. […]