Monthly Archives: January 2011
Martha Stewart’s Dreamers Into Doers in New York City
I’ve rewritten this post at least three times because I just don’t know where to begin. Yes, Martha Stewart was amazing and all of her staff continue to outdo themselves. I think I used this phrase the first time I … Continue reading
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How-To: Origami Stars
Materials: *6″ square piece of scrap wrapping paper *Scrap embellishments to decorate the center *Patience! _ Have fun!! Nikki, In Stitches *This may look familiar to some of you! A few months ago, I was a guest blogger on Waiting … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas Projects, Crafts, DIY, Finishing Touches, Make in Under 30 Minutes!, Paper Crafts
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Vintage Valentines (Embroidery on Paper)
I was going for “vintage” and ended up a little too “victorian,” but I’m still in love with the idea of embroidering on paper. If you’re going to give it a try, I just have one huge piece of advice: … Continue reading
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Tagged Beading, Card Making, Crafts, Embroidery, Needlepoint, Paper Crafts, Sewing, Valentine's Day
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Embroidery 101: 2 Basics Stitches You Need To Know
As I was working on this year’s Valentines, I realized I’ve always just assumed all of you know how to embroider. Well, you know what happens when you assume! So, below you will find photo tutorials for two basic embroidery … Continue reading
Mosaic T-Shirt Quilt Pattern
It’s amazing the memories that one T-shirt can hold. Pick it up, touch it, smell it…before you know it, you’re reliving a lifetime. I made this quilt as a gift for friends who had recently lost a loved one, and … Continue reading
5* Tips For Organizing Your Craft Space In 2011
The time that I get in my craft room is precious. It is my quiet from the storm of chasing two kiddos all day. I need to be able to get right to it, before someone wakes up from their … Continue reading
