Organize with Handmade Bins
March 27, 2010 by BarbWebb
Filed under All Crafts, Beginner, Misc. Crafts, Under an hour
Make use of your fabric ends and get organized at the same time. With a few minutes and a few fabric scraps you can sew up a set of organizer bins for your closet, your office shelf or any other place that starts to look cluttered and out of control. I love these!
http://simplystated.realsimple.com/simplystated/2010/03/organize-with-handmade-bins.html
Mark your Calendars- April 29 is Poem in Your Pocket Day
March 15, 2010 by BarbWebb
Filed under All Crafts, Inspiration, Papercrafts
Take a day for poetry in April and join the Academy of American Poets in celebrating the third national Poem in Your Pocket Day, during National Poetry Month.
Spring Flowers with Corrugated Cardboard Stamp
March 15, 2010 by BarbWebb
Filed under A couple of hours, All Crafts, Beginner, Papercrafts, Skill Level, Time to Complete
Continuing my quest to find uses for corrugated cardboard in my paper crafts, I rolled up a piece of cardboard (to achieve a “floral” effect) and pulled out a stamp pad and flower stamp (pictured.)
After dabbling on scrap paper for a bit, I finally settled on a pattern and carried it out on [...]
Knit Two Mittens At Once
March 9, 2010 by cchant
Filed under A Full Day, All Crafts, Intermediate, Knit and Crochet
As I mentioned at the beginning of the year, I’m planning to attempt the two-socks-at-a-time on circular needles as described in Antje Gillingham’s book Knitting Circles Around Socks. Although I still haven’t gotten there yet (too many half-finished projects clamoring for completion), I sat down down to make a pair of mittens for my son [...]

