July 12th, 2008
Robyn Chachula (click her name for her website)
(aka Crochet by Faye) (click that last link for her blog) is one classy, clever woman who happens to be a very gifted crochet designer as well as a structural engineer.
Her gorgeous ‘Bubble Belt’ is part of the nifty Belts Book
that I also contributed to.
Robyn has come […]
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June 28th, 2008
A butterfly T shirt with reverse applique, recycled weaving and spool knitting
Here’s a great way to reclaim scraps of weaving to embellish garments and accessories
Creations from Organic Artist Paul Schick
Paul transforms twigs and more. You’ll love the earthy feel of his work.
Layers Upon Layers
Be ready […]
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June 23rd, 2008
Recently, I posted about the Saori process of using scraps of weaving in appliqué.
It made me think about a scrap of weaving that’s been kicking around the studio for awhile. I cut it off a set of placemats that I wove several years ago, and couldn’t bring myself to throw it away. I thought…. […]
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June 21st, 2008
It’s Artsy Blogger Link time! Here’s a whole new crop of lovely links!
10 Ways to Save Money Quilting
Guest blogger, Karen Weideman, at Quilting and Patchwork provides some great tips for saving money on your quilting.
Creative Therapy
Another great visual journal inspiration blog
How to Craft for the Retiree Market […]
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June 4th, 2008
A new little video camera is on it’s way to our house.
So! I’ll be able to shoot video tutorials.
I have posted a new poll, because I’d like to know which topics you’d like video tutorials of.
You can vote in the poll, or just post me a comment or send me a note.
To see the poll, […]
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June 4th, 2008
I am doing a H U G E happy dance right now!
b5 media, the wunnerful folks that I blog for, had a contest for their bloggers.
And I won one of the prizes!
(Aiiiiieeeeeeeeeeeee -Noreen runs screaming from the room in total delight and jubilation)
It’s a little ‘Flip’ video camera! Aiiiiieeeeeeeeeeeee I am so excited!
D’ya know […]
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May 29th, 2008
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 […]
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May 27th, 2008
Here’s an excellent tutorial website that shows how to make all manner of fringed edgings:
crocheted fringes
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May 18th, 2008
This EXCELLENT tutorial on sculptural crochet was listed on one of the email lists I am on. It’s superb!
Sculptural Crochet Tutorial
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May 16th, 2008
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 […]
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