I'm always brimming with ideas but I never write them down, then I'm in trouble ( Read more... )

I love clear contact paper. I mostly use it for packaging these days, I print up a mailing label on the computer, affix doublestick tape to one side (or glue) and cover it with clear contact that exceeds it by about 1/4th inch all the way around. This creates a waterproof type attractive label that I use when mailing ( Read more... )

My daughter loves to color ( Read more... )

Earlier this year we found out our newly wed friends

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Last night I crocheted up some octopuses.

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After I saw the adorable bunny that my friend Bertha knitted for her adorable daughter June.. I felt the need to make Laurel a bunny as well.
Well, I am not a fancy knitter. I crochet, and I never said I do it well...


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So, I have this huge bag of vinyl craft lacing.. its commonly known as Rexlace these days from what I can tell. in my day it was called all sorts of things, like Maxi Plastic, or whatever.
If you're not familiar, it was used to make things like.. plastic keychains lanyards and other ..random (pointless?) things ( Read more... )

While picking up a gift at an office supply store, I picked up some plain ol brass brads on clearance. I thought, hey! I should make a brad doll! that'd be great!
Then I remembered that I designed something that would work for that a long time ago!!!

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Yesterday was a fairly productive day.
First of all I took a pair of black and purple stripey tights, and sewed them into baby leggings with the help of the serger. I didnt snap a pic, but I promise to post one soon.

Later I dropped off some stars and hats at Boomba Toomba and picked up my first check! hooray ( Read more... )