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Category Archives: Personal
Ingram Arts and Crafts Show … more stuff
I’ve been working on a selection of different styles of handwork to show at the Ingram Arts and Crafts Show in Tupelo, OK on Sept. 22, 2012. The photo shows a pocket weaving board warped with hand spun wool … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Art, Crafts, Embroidery, Handcraft, Handwork, Historical Textile, Personal, Weaving
Tagged craft, crafting, Crafts, create, handmade, Handwork, Sewing, Weaving
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A “New” Disppearing Nine Patch.. free tutorial…
I love it. I just found it. I. had. to. show. it. to. you.!! I really like the disappearing nine patch quilt block. It takes an easy basic block and turns it into something that looks so meticulously done. This … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Free Patterns, Handcraft, Handwork, Historical Textile, Needlework, Personal, Quilt, Sewing, Textile Tutorials, Tutorials
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Tomorrow Begins a New Year!
What a busy time it’s been. I hope everyone had a lovely Christmas. The Christmas season was a busy one and it’s always a joy to have son John home for the holiday. Today I will finish taking down all the … Continue reading
Tea Wallet .. Free Pattern at Is It Nap Time Yet?
I have lost my tea wallet!!! spfttt**##@fftt smahsh splatt bang shhhplt!!! Yes, I’m having a tantrum..;o( I really DO NOT like the coffee at our Golden Corral so I always take my tea wallet with me and just get … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Crafts, Free Patterns, Gifts, Handcraft, Handwork, Needlework, Personal, Sewing, Textile Tutorials, Tutorials
Tagged craft, crafting, Crafts, create, Free Patterns, handmade, Handwork, patterns, Sewing, tutorial
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And The Winners Are….
Thank you. Most of you sent me emails and I appreciate them all.. ;o) My sweet DH was otherwise taken today, so I finally did the drawing using an online random selector. If you will send me an email with … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Crafts, Gifts, Give Aways, Handcraft, Handwork, Personal
Tagged card, face cloth, glycerin, Knit, petal, rose, soap
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The Free Gifts.. ;o)
Tomorrow is November 29, 2011… And here are the gifts that we will be drawing for.. ;o) Each gift will consist of: 1 hand-made card. These cards are hand-made here in Sherman by a lovely lady who supplies them to … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Art, Card Making, Gifts, Give Aways, Handcraft, Handwork, Personal, Sherman
Tagged card, gift, Give away, handmade, Handwork, Knit, lotion, rose petal soap, soap
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Make Your Own Olive Oil Lamp… Free Tutorial
No.. it’s not a fabric lamp…lol And I know this is a fabric/yarn/craft blog. But… The temperatures are beginning to drop here in North Texas. Real winter is popping up a little more frequently. We’ve been having electricity flickers and … Continue reading
One Million Hits.. How Can I Ever Thank You? !
A SALUTE TO YOU! Sometime this evening or late tonight, this blog will have its ONE MILLIONth hit. I have to say that I am overwhelmed with gratitude for all of you who have visited over the nearly 5 … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Antiques, Art, ATC, Backyard Projects, Beading, Beauty, Blogroll, Bookbinding, Books, Broomstick Lace, Card Making, Card Weaving, Challenges, Christmas, Crafts, Crochet, Cross Stitch, Diarama, Dolls, Dye Works, Embroidery, Felting, Fiber Preparation, FPC, Free Patterns, Handcraft, Handwork, Health, Historical Textile, Holidays, Inkle Weaving, Knit, Leather, Lucet, Machine Embroidery, My Stats, Naalbinding, nalbinding, Needlework, Organizing, Painting, Personal, Quilt, Recipes, Red River Fiber Arts, Refashioning, Repetitive Motion Injuries, Rugs, Scrapbooking, Sewing, Sherman, Shops, Spindling, Spinning, Stained Glass, Tablet Weaving, Teaching, Textile Tutorials, Tutorials, TX, Uncategorized, Weaving, Woodworking, Work Room
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Guest Soaps… Rose Petals! … Tutorial
Somewhere on the web, ages ago, I found this idea. What I’m trying to say this early in the morning is this.. this wonderful idea is not mine! I cannot remember where I saw it so if you have seen … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Free Patterns, Handcraft, Handwork, Personal, Tutorials
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Is Spinning, Dyeing and Hand Knitting Cost Effective?
Back in July some of us got together and had a “dye” day. It was great fun and during the processing I found a piece of wool roving (mystery wool since I have forgotten which bag it originally came out … Continue reading
