Jan
25
I’ve a passion for library promotion and a fondness for library pin badges from my past. When I came across a badge maker at school I seized the opportunity to make my own promotional badges (well that was the professional reason, the fun reason was simply who doesn’t want to make badges?). I opted for …
Jan
15
All parcels are exciting but few were as great as this one from Hoxton Street Monster Supplies. For starters there are all the stamps around the outside; (Do Not Expose To Holy Water) But the best stamp was this one I really wish the ‘Flying Monkey Tracking Service’ was real. So the outside was pretty …
Jan
11
There was one other piece of festive crafting – a bow-tie for my hubby. He wore it with pride at his works night out, Christmas dinner and New Year’s Day. He won’t however let me publish a photo of himself in it (don’t know why I think he looked great) so instead I can just share this bow-tie close …
Dec
31
So having given out the final Christmas pressies I can now share what I’ve been up to craft wise for the past month or so. It started with the sewing of travel tags (as seen on Design Sponge), Japanese Knot bags (from Making January 2012), embroidered tea towels (with designs from Sublime Stitching) and cocktail …
Aug
20
Alas this is not a big gay craft session, rather one for the upcoming SS11 event I’m involved with. As in the past couple of years, I’ve been assigned to the crafts and so I’m having to try things out. I started with the rings from Mollie’s Makes vol.3: but I decided that for a camp …
Aug
14
Craft have set a challenge to blog “5, 4, 3, 2, 1, Things About” so here goes: One Project You Are Particularly Proud Of… ‘Bears from Fame’ as this got praise from bear artists that I really admire like Karen Apps! Plus it makes me smile when I see it. I’m so proud of the …
Aug
02
I did a couple of swaps with Swap-bot on a Discworld theme. For the first one I made a ATC of Greebo. I drew Greebo myself but the text was a copy from one of the books and the quote was printed up on the computer.Then I did a felt badge of Nanny Ogg based …
May
31
I came across this super cute armadillo on Julissa Mora’s Blog Plus Zoo borns has some super cute baby armadillo pics Even better I came across this lovely needle felted armadillo on Kit’s Home for Orphaned Armadillos
May
20
Way back in 2009 I went a bit crazy about sock monsters but recently I’ve seen endless other great ideas for sock creations. Today I saw this super cute Sock Owl from Whimsy Loft Or cute little sock bunny from elsiemarley.com! Or a Disney’s Family Fun suggest a sock mobile Robert Mahar has shared his sock skeleton creation …
May
15
As a huge fans of The Princess Bride by William Goldman (the best book/movie ever!) I just had to share this link to the Cubeecraft Princess Bride character paper models! If you have yet to sample the delights of this wondrous work then perhaps the movie tag line will inspire you to seek it out: “Scaling …
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