A Happy Little Woven Pouch full of sweet sisterly memories
One thing always leads to another, doesn’t it? Reading a sweet book inspired Noreen to weave a little amulet bag in honor of a dearly loved sister.
De-Cluttering my Craft Room the FlyLady Way
Eileen tackles those piles of “inspiration” that seem […]
Here’s an excellent tutorial website that shows how to make all manner of fringed edgings:
crocheted fringes
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In response to my posting about
how to crochet a fake wasp nest, I was just asked, ‘what does hdc’ mean?
hdc is half double crochet in North American terminology.
I googled for sites that tell you how to do it…. and came up with this:
crochet stitch how to’s
:o) Hope this helps!
Image source: Noreen Crone-Findlay (copyright)
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How Will the Orphan Works Bill Affect Ownership of Your Art & Written Work?
Mary Emma at Quilting and Patchwork wonders what you think of the proposed Orphan Works Bill in the US Congress and how it will affect artists, writers, and artisans.
Layers Upon Layers
The incredibly talented Judy Coates Perez has done an artist profile […]
A quick and easy market bag to crochet for ‘WOW MOM’s!
Noreen Crone-Findlay designed a quick and fun market bag in honor of all the Wow Moms out there. And it’s good for dear old mother earth, too!
Decoupage a Byzantine Cross Pendant
Eileen shares instructions for a decoupage Byzantine cross pendant made from cardboard - of all […]
Need a quick and easy mother’s day gift that is also good for the earth?
Tell your mom, or tell the world: WOW!
Yay, MOM!
Here’s the link to my pattern: WOW MOM!
Image Source: Noreen Crone-Findlay (copyright)
Tags: crafting with recycled stuff, crafts from recycled stuff, crochet bag, crochet bags, crochet filet bag, crochet lace, crochet lace bag, crochet […]
Part one of the tutorial gave the recipe for making cornstarch clay.
Part Two was about the sculpting of the Cornstarch Clay Worry Doll
Part Three showed how to assemble the Cornstarch Clay Worry Doll
The tutorial for the Corn Starch Clay Worry Doll is an original Noreen Crone-Findlay design and is copyright. All images and text are […]
Part Two of the Tutorial was about sculpting the Cornstarch Worry Dolls
Cornstarch Clay Worry Dolls Part 3 by Noreen Crone-Findlay ©
Assembling and Finishing the Worry Doll:
Let the Worry Doll dry overnight, or longer if necessary.
If there are rough parts on the Worry Doll, then smooth them down with a nail file.
Snip a few inches of […]
Part one of the tutorial gave the recipe for how to make Cornstarch Clay.
NOTE: Cornstarch Clay is remarkably sturdy and long lasting, BUT… you can’t carry these little dolls in your pocket. If you want it to last, you need to be gentle. Your Cornstarch Clay Worry Doll will need to live on a shelf […]
I’ve been posting about making Worry Dolls, as I believe that they can be an excellent antidote to worry. So, they are comfort dolls and healing dolls!
I’ve posted the links for the Spool knitted Worry Dolls.
All through the pictures of the Spool knitted Worry Doll making, there has been a teeny cornstarch clay dolly […]
For the love of knitting, crochet, spoolknitting, spinning and weaving!
Written by Noreen Crone-Findlay [email] for b5media.
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