I like to do quest-based travel, it takes us to places we might otherwise overlook. We have been doing quests for folly towers and space shuttles. I thought about chasing…
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Next year I plan to go to Disneyworld, as it is a significant year for our family. For my birthday, I decided to have a Disney day at home. I…
A part of creativity is being willing to fail. Instead of taking a well-worn path, you strike out into the unknown, where it’s quite possible you will get lost, fall…
I created costumed bunnies to sell on Etsy. I started with the Whte Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland, wearing a yellow waistcoat and a worried expression. I followed up with…
I made the alien Oh from the movie Home. He’s a Boov, a vaguely octopus like species that changes colors to show their moods. I am pretty happy with how…
So, apparently you can’t just slap down a piece of regular felt onto a Cricut mat and expect it to cut out shapes for you. I am disappointed. I purchased…
So… I got a Cricut for Yule. I had put the smallest model, the Cricut Joy, on my wish list, but my hubby decided I was thinking too small (and…
Going to embroidery from cross-stitch was a relief. I could relax a little, not having to count squares or sew precisely into a grid. Yes, it still requires care, but…
Things I’ve learned about cross-stitch: You don’t use the whole string of embroidery floss most of the time All the crosses should go in the same direction or order. It…
I’ve seen a lot of ironic/sassy cross-stitch lately and I want to give this craft a try. I have many works of cross-stitch in my house- pillows and framed art…