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Is one of your new years resolutions getting more exercise? Mine definitely is. Currently, I work two full time jobs. I’m an executive assistant by day and a blogger by night. You can find opportunities like that at euworkers.fr. Both jobs entail me sitting on my butt. Due to that fact, I have developed a severe…
What is more appropriate for this time of year than a little bit of snowflake bling? This craft idea occurred to me the other day when I was trying to come up with a snowflake themed centerpiece for my table. Yep, I really need to get a life. But humor me here. And that is…
Starting on January 7, Amber from Crazy Little Projects will be doing a series on beginning sewing. You can learn to sew in just a few weeks time! If you are interested in learning the basics, this is a fabulous way to start. Each weekly tutorial will also coordinate with a project that you can do that week with…
Happy New Year! If you are a regular reader of The Sitcom, then I’m sure you are familiar with some of these tutorials! I ran a scan through Google Analytics to find out what my most popular ones were for 2012. Some of them were a surprise, and some of them weren’t. I’ve been referred…
It’s been 20 years since this photo was taken. I used to sew matching Christmas outfits for the girls and they actually had no problem wearing them. That was the fun of having girls; dressing them up for holidays and special events. This was the days of big hair, and small paychecks. I scrimped and…
In need of some last minute holiday centerpiece ideas? Barbara at Chase the Star has put together a nice collection of centerpiece ideas from around the web. And she found some great ideas. In fact, she even included my scented pinecone tutorial! Be sure to check it out for some quick ideas for your holiday table!
How about a quick kids craft that is a lot of fun? Create these beautiful sparkly ornaments with just a bit of wire and some colorful sparkly pipe cleaners! This project was my daughter’s brainchild as these are the ornaments that she made for this year’s Ornament club meeting. So, while she was in my workroom…
A few weeks ago, I showed you a tutorial on Vintage Christmas ornaments; a 40 year old kit that I inherited from my grandmother. I decided to recreate this ornament with modern materials and a few touches of my own. A perfect idea for my annual ornament club party. This year, with twelve members, I…
We will be leaving for a brief vacation in the snow in a few weeks, so I thought I’d bring back an oldie, but a goodie. Originally posted on The Sitcom in January 2010. My husband and I went on a vacation to Montana a year ago. This year, it isn’t going to work out,…
There is always something going on here at The Sitcom and many exciting things are coming up in the near future! I am making an effort to provide more free patterns to you every month, including my latest: Two Turtle Doves and Holiday Santa. You can see a full list of patterns on my Free…
I’m very excited to announce that my Quilled Aluminum Snowflakes are featured in this week’s edition of Crafts ‘n Things Weekly! Be sure to go check it out along with the other great projects that they are offering this week! You can find the tutorial, and the patterns available right now at Crafts ‘n Things…
I ran across some crafty goodness, including Shimmer Sheets, Shimmer Paints, and tons of other glittery goodness. For a crafter like myself, it was paradise in a box. What do I try out first? What fabulousness can I create from all this glitter? Well, how about a free pattern and a holiday advent calendar? Affiliate links to Amazon…
I have always loved the Christmas song, “The Twelve Days of Christmas“. So, I have been gradually putting together patterns that depict each of the days in the song. So far, we have Partridge & Pear. And now, I am introducing Two Turtle Doves! I am offering this holiday pattern free of charge to my readers….
Create a cute Santa Ornament with paper mache, yarn and foam board! This ornament is a perfect addition to your holiday tree. Fun project that you can make for just pennies! Want to know how? A group of my friends and family have been exchanging Christmas ornaments with each other every year for the past…
Missy, from So you Think You’re Crafty, is featuring my patterns today! Be sure to enter the giveaway for your chance to win my Majestic Peacock Pattern eBook! To enter, you just have to be a facebook fan of Suzy’s Artsy Craftsy Sitcom! The Majestic Peacock pattern book not only contains the pattern for the…