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I’ve completed two quilted wall hangings over the past several months, and I have a huge Fifty State quilt that I eventually would like to hang when it is complete. Personally, I’m not a fan of sewing a sleeve into the back of the quilt and hanging it from a rod. I feel that it…
Today I am featuring Bethany from Sweet Bee Buzzings and Sweet Bee Creations. Bethany has an amazing talent with the sewing machine, and a great sense with color combinations. Looking over her blog just plain made me happy. Bethany says, “When I’m not at my day job working for a…
Today, we are interviewing Jodee from the blog, “I’d Like Cheese on My Entire Family”(The Cheese Blarg). Jodee is a fabulous cartoonist and humor writer who specializes in looking at the things we see and do every day and pointing out the obvious humor that sometimes we miss. Her blog always puts a…
1. I have three dogs. There is Ralph, the young one, who is often found chewing unapproved random items such as flip flops, table legs and errant underwear. Lately he has a thing for an old chess set that I have sitting in the upstairs guest room. One by one, the pieces have made…
My oldest daughter moved to Florida late last summer and we don’t see nearly as much of each other as we used to. But she is keeping up the crafty traditions from her end of the world. She is a member of our Christmas ornament club, where every year my group of friends get together…
Today we have Kara and Melissa here from Create and Share. Create and Share is a relatively new blog that concentrates on featuring you and your crafts. They have an interesting concept that I don’t believe I’ve seen anywhere. Each post is a linky list with a theme. If you have something that fits the…
The Sitcom has been in existence for almost a year now and in that time period, I have certainly learned a lot about blogging and bloggers and friends of bloggers. In fact, I say the word blog so many times in a day that it doesn’t seem like such a silly word anymore. At…
My crafter In the Spotlight today is Julia from Once Upon A Sugar Tree. Julia’s shop features bottlecap necklaces, keychains and much more. And most of the items in her shop can be personalized which makes them fabulous unique gifts. Julia says, “I have always enjoyed dressing up my girls to coordinate with the holidays….
A great way to not only refresh a couple of old stools, but create works of art depicting vintage seed packet art! This post covers basic instructions on how to make your own vintage works of art! A few weeks ago, my daughter and I went yard sale shopping together. We were mainly out to…
Today I am featuring Janelle from Of Pinks and Fairy Tales. Janelle comes to us all the way from the Philippines, where she is a full time working mom, an awesome mommy to…
Today we are welcoming Cheryl from Sew Can Do. Cheryl’s blog is a wonderful mix of sewing and family and home-making. She also has a great knack for creating the cutest childrens outfits and hats with a little ingenuity and a ton of talent. My buddy Tom Selleck and his mustache and I are…
1. My husband and I have been carpooling to work with each other for the past month since we only work about five miles apart and it is currently cheaper to buy stock in the Hope Diamond than it is to fill my tank. 2. The good things about this arrangement include the fact that…
Today’s In the Spotlight Crafter is Zoe from The Humble Bumble. Zoe is a busy freelance artist who loves to create handmade resin pendants in her free time. The process for each pendant takes about two days of designing, casting of the resin, positioning the internal elements, and according to Zoe, attempting to not…
My In the Spotlight featured crafter today is Jen from Tie Dye Diva Patterns. Her little shop on Etsy is just full of cute sewing patterns for those of us that love to make our own projects! She makes PDF sewing patterns for ruffled diaper covers, rompers, girls and baby dresses, fleece hats and much…
I having a slight problem meeting deadlines already this month and I’m currently plugging away at my April UFO, trying desperately to finish it by this weekend in time to present it to my mom along with her Mother’s Day present. Which, by the way, she already knows about since she reads my blog. Ha! …