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Tutorial Tuesday: Spider Favor Boxes and Spooky Votives

Tuesday, October 19, 2010

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Tutorial Tuesday: Spider Favor Boxes and Spooky Votives

So this weekend I made a little spider box! What?  You don’t see it on my table?  This is what my table looked like while trying to figure out the pattern for that little box!  (I’m not a clean crafter, that’s for sure!) Then I took a nap-and my brain kept working on it.  I [...]

Tutorial Tuesday: Halloween and Thanksgiving Place Settings

Tuesday, October 12, 2010

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I’ve been working on some projects for BurdaStyle and teaching some classes at my local sewing shop and boy have I been having fun!  This weekend I taught 5 very talented and stylish ladies how to make my cute little stuffed pumpkin decorations!  (I’ll have pictures of their projects soon!)  One of my upcoming classes [...]

Tutorial Tuesday: Brad Attack!

Tuesday, September 21, 2010

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Tutorial Tuesday: Brad Attack!

Make a Candy Corn Brad card and learn how to make your own brad colors!

Googly Eyes!

Wednesday, October 7, 2009

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Googly Eyes!

So a little while ago when I made those cute little royal icing flowers for a baby shower I had some spare icing!  I decided to make some googly eyes and save them for this month: I was hoping to surprise my husband with them by placing them on an unsuspecting dinner one night….but he [...]

Tutorial Tuesday-Googly Eye Wreath

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

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Tutorial Tuesday-Googly Eye Wreath

I LOVE the googly eyes that you buy at the craft store. What better time to use them than Halloween time! So today’s project is a spooky googly eye wreath. It rained last night so I took the picture inside on my pantry door. (I usually have a wreath hanging there too. Who said that [...]

Tutorial: Fabric Pumpkins

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

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Tutorial: Fabric Pumpkins

A quick, cute fabric pumpkin sewing pattern! Perfect for fall!

Pet Pumpkin Rocks

Saturday, September 6, 2008

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Pet Pumpkin Rocks

So my husband and I carved our pumpkins a little early. Why you wonder? Because these are our little Pet Pumpkin Rocks and they will last until Halloween! See that one in the back there? The one with the vampire teeth? His name is Edward. So these are SUPER easy to make. You know me, [...]

Halloween Wall Art

Saturday, October 20, 2007

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Halloween Wall Art

Halloween wall decor with scrapbook paper.

Quick and Easy Accent Pillows

Sunday, September 23, 2007

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Two placemats = two easy holiday pillows!


1. Master the art of French macaroons
2. Sew a dress
3. Get my scuba diving license
4. Go somewhere warm to use my scuba diving license.
5. Find a perfect Go-To recipe for Pizza Dough
6. Sew a quilt
7. Make a piece of furniture
8. Learn Adobe InDesign
9. Master the recipe for Creme Brulee
10. Publish a sewing project in a magazine
11. Scrapbook/Blurb all our photos from Europe
12. Make some jelly using a pressure cooker
13. Print my own design on fabric & make something
14. Refashion a cardigan
15. Make salt water taffy
16. Find a Go-To recipe for delicious homemade bread
17. Make 5 projects from my sketchbook
18. Embroider something with my sewing machine
19. Self-Publish 10 new sewing patterns
20. Visit the Grand Canyon
21. Expand my french vocabulary
22. Make a stained glass window
23. Swim with dolphins
24. Find the perfect gelato recipe
25. Write one Thank You note a week
26. Learn How to Properly Handle a gun
27. Experience one new type of cheese every week
28. Finish checking off my list of states I've visited
29. Organize a service project
30. Go whitewater rafting