It’s been a very busy week. So much crocheting, you’d think I was sick of it, but I already have a scarf started today! 1. Green glued trading cards for a Gluebooks exchange 2. ATCs for a Nervousness exchange (quotes theme) 3. ATCs for a Nervousness exchange (Women Who Kick Ass theme) 4. Red scarf […]
Listening to: Let Go from the album “Garden State” by Frou Frou This week was all about trying new things. There was making my own paper, trying a new quilt pattern (and having the bruises to prove it) and making my first art doll. 10 gluecards (6 will be mailed for a Gluebooks exchange, the
Part of the upgrade was to allow me to use ecto for posting. Hopefully it will make posting faster though it is not something I can currently control. Sorry for the wonkiness of the page, but the pics are all thumbnails now and you can click them to see a bigger image if you like.
A set of ATC using postage and some gluecards I created with scraps from other creations this week. Valentine Gluecards for an exchange and my handmade valentines to send to friends. Envelopes for 2 exchanges 2 scarves because I feel like crocheting all the time now I created this journal (and filled 14 pages inside)
Meet Florence! My idea for this month’s Month of Softies revolved around a cat in a vintage hat. But the cat needed soemthing to wear. The coat just sort of found it’s way into the world and then the scarf, the bag and the ‘pearls.’ She is all decked out for going to town –
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I’m trying to rush through a few things on-line while Troy naps. My laptop was taken to the Apple Store today for repair – he is broken and needing a little professional TLC. With any luck, the Mac Genius said, he may return by the weekend. Keep your finger’s crossed that it’s true. This week
A few days late in my posting. Strange illness on Sunday night sent me to bed early and a breakdown last night sent me to bed early too. The illness passed, the breakdown left me thinking. I know I hold myself to standards, plans, expectations that are sometimes unattainable, but I continue to do it.
A week of rain and then snow flew by with spurts of creativity yeilding 8 completed projects. ATC based on Gluebooks. ATC for nervousness. Scarf to go with my favorite sweaters. nail polish marbled paper (most became postcards) An experiment based on an article I read in Cloth Paper Scissors. It required melting the top
And lastly, for Claire’s Month of Softies I decided to finally finish the stockings that I had cut out so long ago. Three of them for my brother, sister-in-law, and first nephew. I know they will definitely enjoy hanging them next christmas!
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Yep, more! I decided to try Artella’s Mystery Muse project in which you send two inspirational creations to someone. This art quilt was inspired by a project I saw in Cloth Paper Scissors and thought the three women looked like muses…
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