Many of you may know that I lost my grandmother early this year to brain cancer. Many of you also know that her and I were extremely close. So close that any of the words I use here just don't seem to do her justice, or really capture the relationship we had. When the Race for … [Read more...] about Race for Hope – Philadelphia
Jewelry
Pattern PDF’s Now Available!
Good news! After many, many requests for a "printer friendly" version of my free patterns, I came to my senses and created PDF's for them! You can find them right in the post they belong with, usually just under my little intro to the project. Feel free to print them and … [Read more...] about Pattern PDF’s Now Available!
Button Necklace
I love, love, love interesting jewelry. I feel like it’s an extension of me and of my personality. That could be why my button necklace is one of my favorite things to wear. This cute little video gives you the materials list and the step-by-step how-to. How To Make a … [Read more...] about Button Necklace
Let’s Make A Button Necklace!
I love teaching classes. I love getting to share what I do. I love that my students leave with a finished product they are so proud of. And I love getting to talk "all things crafty"...all night long! If you're in Connecticut, I would LOVE to see you at my button necklace … [Read more...] about Let’s Make A Button Necklace!
How To Make A Button Necklace
How To Make a Button Necklace Video Tutorial from Nikki McGonigal on Vimeo. I love, love, love button necklaces. I've been wanting to play around with making one myself, but was waiting to find the right buttons. As I was strolling through the aisles of my local craft … [Read more...] about How To Make A Button Necklace