I made Celtics and Yankee ornaments for my nephews. (Note, make absolutely sure you know what the recipient’s favorite teams really are!) Look up the logos. Usually teams have a…
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Graham Cracker and Candy House I’ve been doing this craft for years and years. It started with a cute little one page idea in Family Circle (or was it Family…
Felt Crafting So I found a pile of white felt and gave myself a challenge- make five things with it. 1. Adipose. From Doctor Who. “The fat just walks away!”…
Get Input on Your Art “Write with the door closed, rewrite with the door open.” – Stephen King If you are creating for the joy of making things, then you don’t need this…
Embroidery and Redwork artistry I sat down with Tisha Dolton, also known as Aprilsongstress, about her art of choice, embroidery. She does redwork, portraits, and recently did Doctors from Doctor…
I switched from having my books individually uploaded to different sites to using Smashwords, an ebook distributor that translates my files into multiple formats. You can download a 10% sample…
Imagine the worst In some writing book I read, I don’t remember which one, it advised to think of the worst possible thing to do to a character, and then…
Why write a novel? National Novel Writing Month starts today. This is where crazy people from all around the world write a 50,000 word novel in 30 days. There’s something…
Book of Librarian Crafts I’m starting a new project, with the working title of “Librarian Crafts.” My idea is to have sections with different categories: pre-school story-time crafts school age crafts…