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…
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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…
I got a styrofoam head to show off my costume creations. It was pretty bland and also fragile, so I decided to upgrade it so I could use it to…
I wanted to create a plague mask, since I really don’t like having a mask touching my nose and lips. After playing around with one in felt, I realized it…
I love my son’s faith in my abilities. Less than a month before Halloween he asks me to create an octoling costume. “What, those squid people from the video game…
