I have been doing quite a few Eco-Friendly Crafts lately, this project is no different. The main reason is because times are tight for everyone and I want to show people that it is possible to make craft projects with out all the fancy gadgets. They are nice to have but sometimes it helps to … Continue reading
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I Have a Space–Away from Prying Hands (& WIP)
My husband is awesome and yesterday (Thanksgiving Day) he helped me set up my drafting table. Note the Booga for scale he can not reach the top of the desk even on his tippy toes. I have a functioning printer (with ink!) and my scanner set up. I am so happy that I can set … Continue reading
Thanksgiving Day Vase
So I finished the Thanksgiving Day Centerpiece for my spread yesterday. Granted it is no Lisa Simpson Masterpiece but I think my leaf inspired vase is something to be proud of. I am no Martha Stewart when it comes to the Holiday decorating I never have table pieces or anything fancy. I am a fan … Continue reading
Leaves, Leaves and More Leaves – W.I,P
I have been looking for maple leaves for about a week now so I could make Leaf Roses. You would think it would be an easy tree to find, not so much in Savannah. I found one tree in Forsyth Park last Saturday but there was no way I could reach the branches they were … Continue reading
Felt Play Tent – Work In Progress
I really need to stop thinking about this because the more I think about it the more educational stuff I want to add. I currently have a completely embroidered map and a felt clock with movable hands (there will be a tutorial on this soon). I am not the best embroider I will say by … Continue reading
To-Do List… Why do you mulitply?
Last night I received a phone call from a mutual friend, who is a book publisher, to see if I would be willing to design a cover for a book. I was extremely excited and asked what the catch was? The catch was that they needed it by today. She had two artist flake out … Continue reading
Littlest Pet Shop Catepillar Cake…
When your daughter is turning 5, has a HUGE obsession with Littlest Pet Shops and you ask what kind of cake do you want for your birthday – be prepared for the obvious answer a Littlest Pet Shop Cake. I will say I set guidelines for this cake (no birds) because I didn’t want something … Continue reading
Happy 5th Birthday Sweetie :) (Quick Post with Cake Pictures)
Quick post because I have people arriving in 2 hours for my daughters party. This is a picture of her birthday cake – I finished last night at 11:30pm: Side of the Littlest Pet Shop Caterpillar Cake Front of the cake Side of Caterpillar Top View I promise I will do a giant “how to” … Continue reading
Littlest Pet Shop Caterpillar Cake (Planning Stages)
So after going to bed at 8:30pm last night (okay I went to bed at 10:00pm but I fell asleep on the couch at 8:30pm) and loading up on every vitamin conceivable I feel amazing today. As you probably gathered the Thankful Thursday post was written yesterday when I felt like crap. My daughter is … Continue reading
Pumpkin Carving! Pictures of Pumpkins Past (and the New One!)
Every year I carve an insane pumpkin (I have done Bella Lugosie, Sponge Bob, Super Why, and the Evil Queen from Snow White) this year it was a Littlest Pet Shop Peacock. I only carve one pumpkin because it really hurts my hands gutting the pumpkin and getting the pumpkin prepped and ready to carve. … Continue reading
Who Are You Calling Crafty? 