Category: Crafty
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Mail!
I was so excited to see a package on the doorstep yesterday…my box of goodies had arrived from Kickpleat in Canada! We had arranged a goodie swap, and I think I got the better end of the deal, though I hope she likes what I sent her! The first thing I saw was a spooky…
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Knitting bag
Ta-dah! This is my new handy-dandy knitting tote. Now that I’m enjoying knitting so much, I want to take my projects with me, on the road, to a crafty gathering, or just to the living room. I tried just carrying it, or using one of my bigger totes that I already had, but you know…
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Stitch!
Last night, Justin, Leti, and I attended Stitch, a fashion show and guerilla craft fair. Ohmyga! It was so amazing! I had so much fun. There were tons of booths from local crafters, mostly young women, selling handmade items…jewelry, scarves, hats, clothing…it was almost too much to bear. Stitch defines itself as a “handmade revolution,”…
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Crafting for a craft
You know you’ve gone over the edge when you start crafting something to hold your crafting stuff. I saw a notebook on this blog that inspired me to create my own. I had been carrying my embroidery supplies in a little zippered bag, which worked well, though I usually had to dump all the contents…
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Oh! The cuteness!
During the days W.C. (without computer), I was pretty crafty. I decided to use one of the patches I bought from Fishcakes for a small purse. I had been wanting to sew a bag of some sort for a while, but it always seemed too difficult, or maybe too time-consuming. I was wrong. I followed…