I’m having one of those doing-a-little-of-everything-finishing-a-lot-of-nothing-days. I finally started working on Allie’s Christmas stocking and it’s coming along…slowly. Right now it looks pretty much like a 2×12 inch strip of stockinette stitch, but it WILL be done by Christmas. I’ve also successfully burned a screen with my Jacquard Screen Printing kit. It’s sitting in front of the fan drying as …
Fun (and Free!) Stuff from Pink Persimmon
I have 2 great reasons for you to head over to Pink Persimmon right now! First, they have an amazing Holiday Project E-Book that you can get for free just by signing up for their email list. Each member of the creative team submitted a project, so you get 9 great tutorials for the price of NOTHING! The cameo on …
Why Yes, I Think I’m *Quite* Crafty
For about a year, I’ve followed this really fun blog called So You Think You’re Crafty. Every few months, a new crop of craft bloggers is pitted against each other in a reality-show style contest of creativity. So I finally got up the guts to throw my hat in the ring. This week is the “audition” round, and if my …
Getting Back
Last week we had my parents in town to visit the baby. We had a wonderful time sight-seeing, shopping, and crafting, but their visit left very little time for blogging. Still, I meant to write a post or two, until I came down with Strep about halfway through the week. As you can imagine, any motivation I may have had …
A Little of Everything…
And a lot of nothing. That’s what I feel like I’ve gotten done today. I’ve made progress on a bunch of things, but haven’t actually finished any of what I started today. This was intentional, but it’s still mildly frustrating to look at the pile of work you’ve just done and see nothing but more work. What it means, though, …
It’s Time to Update the To-Do List
Once again, my planned craft list is spiraling out in multiple directions. Here’s everything I’ve got planned for just the coming weeks: – Scrap52 still needs a new name. It’s also (clearly) an ongoing project. I need to get this week’s picture printed. -Weekly MLO make-and-takes. Next week we’re using ACTION WOBBLES (I love these things). -Glitter Ritz cards. I …