Category: General

2011 in review and 2012 on the horizon

2011 started on a bad foot. I was in Egypt and woke up to the news of the church bombing. A revolution and lots of turmoil in January and a lot of stress and worrying. My crafting has suffered at times because of all the stress,…

A simple blog redesign

I have been trying to declutter my life in most areas. So my blog deserved a redesign. Tell me what you think?   And if you check out the sidebar to the far right, you can find other places where we can be friends 🙂

Sometimes blogging is so hard

Yes, sometimes it is.  I was in Egypt in the first 2 weeks of November and that should explain a part of my absence.  Then the situation in Egypt took a wrong turn and when I am stressed,  I just can’t make stuff.  My hands and…

Finding inspiration for your projects

“Daring ideas are like chessmen moved forward; they may be beaten, but they may start a winning game.” -Goethe I was out with a group of friends and one asked me where do you find the ideas for all the things you make. I wish I could…

The Red Flower Motif Clutch now on etsy

I have a serious storage problem with my finished items, and I have way more handmade bags, purses and clutches than I could ever use, so I try to gift as many as I can but I still end up with more than I can use…

June Giveaway Winner

Congratulations to Rebecca for winning the latest giveaway. I hope your friend enjoys a handmade gift.