Monthly Archives: September 2006

Book Review: “Sublime Stitching”

Sublime Stitching By Jenny Hart 224 pages Chronicle Books, October 2006 Paperback, $19.95 I’m blaming Sublime Stitching for my new-found addition to embroidery. Curses! In all honesty, I should be…

A scaaaarrreeeyyy craft challenge

The folks over at CRAFT and Craftster are getting into a spooky spirit, and they want to see what you can do with it. The latest craft challenge is #15:…

First of all, I’m sorry …

… I just couldn’t resist this. In about 20 minutes, I’ll be knitting in front of the the bestest show in all the land. I did a quick “Gilmore Girls”…

Project Idea: This bag is anything but floppy

Man. I wish I hadn’t trashed all my old floppies… Take a look at this Make blog post on how to make your very own messenger bag out of floppy…

Get your remote control ready

The DIY Network has another crafty TV endeavor for us: Craft Lab. Yes, it does sound too good to be true. The show premiered this afternoon. Craft Lab Naughty Secretary,…

Coming soon: American Sewing Expo

Sharpen up those scissors, oil your machine and get ready to be inspired at the American Sewing Expo, Sept. 29-Oct. 1 in Novi. The Freep has a nice article on…

Half-birthday informal survey

Scrolling back through our archives, I realized something: We missed this blog’s sixth month birthday! And that got me thinking about you, dear reader. Over the past few months, our…

Flickr Find: Friday Mosaic

Here’s today’s mosaic from Pippi. Enjoy!

Craft Fair Alert!

Don’t forget! Tomorrow is Craftin’ Outlaws in Columbus, Ohio, our friendly state to the south. If you’re in the mood for a road trip, check it out! ::This might also…

Happy Fall!

Today is the first day of fall, y’all! (Oh, that was great, really great.) Get out their with a brimmin’ cup of cider (what you add to it is your…