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Category Archives: Crafts
Make Your Own FloorCloth
When moving into a new home and making the space your own – there is always something or many somethings that you just “need” to have to make that room, space – just right! Even though we all collect stuff … Continue reading
Build Your Own Compost Bin Using Pallets
Our compost bin, or I should say lack of – since our compost bin is a pile of our kitchen and yard waste covered by cardboard and a couple of rocks. The pile is in our front field, near where … Continue reading
Mural Painting
Stella is in New York visiting all her buddies and having a great time. Even though the house is quiet without her – the time is flying by! I have a list of projects that I wanted to complete in … Continue reading
The Infinity Scarf Is Done
Well I started an infinity scarf in February, but with the move, new job, etc – I just finished it! And just in time for next year – yeah!!! A friend of mine had one and she always looked so … Continue reading
Wire Beaded Necklace
Before leaving New York a friend of mine wanted to learn how to knit with wire. My friend, Carla, is an incredible beader and I wish we had more time so that she could have taught me how to make … Continue reading
What To Do With All Those Soap Pieces?
I was at my aunt’s house and she asked me if I had any ideas for how to use the little pieces of soap that she collects – and I think she is not alone. I hate to get rid … Continue reading
Girls Knitted Cowl
After making my cowl Stella asked if I would make one for her. She went to the yarn stash and picked out the yarn she wanted me to use – it had no wrap on it – so no idea … Continue reading
Wire Knitted Napkin Ring Holders
After my try at knitting with wire and making a knitted wire bracelet – I wanted to do more. I decided next to try and make some wire knitted napkin rings. I needed a heavier wire and smaller knitting needles … Continue reading
Knit Your Own Wash Cloth
For Christmas I received a gift of a handmade knitted washcloth and a wonderful bar of handmade soap! I loved them both and remembered that my grandmother used to knit washcloths as gifts. I reached out to my aunt and … Continue reading
My First Knitted Cowl
In the winter I love my scarves, neck warmers and now my cowl!! Even after I have come inside and taken off my jacket – I will keep my neck covered – keeps me toasty warm. The thing I really … Continue reading
