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Gnomies

They’re cute. They’re fun. Oh, gosh, they really are cute. Pipe cleaners, embroidery floss, a little wooden bead head, and, oh, yes- …

Dye, Felt- DYE!

I love wool felt- it’s such a dream to work with, compared to acrylic felt (the typical craft store stuff). It cuts …

Part 2

The other half of this set is done. Plus a few planks- every block set can use a few extra planks. 🙂 …

My favorite color is all of them.

Really, it’s blue. But, there’s something about a whole rainbow of colors all jumbled together that’s just SO FUN. I don’t think …

Purple Blocks

Well, the block set is over 150 pieces, now. The dark purple doorway arches and the little orange ramps are based on …

An Experiment.

So, I bought some pourable resin to play with a few months ago, with the idea of using it in inlays in …

Tangrams

These were a quick project- all straight cuts, thin wood. I used a scrap of 3.5″ wide, 1/4″ thick poplar and measured …

The other hobby.

Well, one of them. I sew. Mostly for my kids, but, some toys and bags and other random things, and a few …

Not another rainbow!

Yep. I got some new blades for the scroll saw awhile back that are very heavy-duty compared to the much thinner ones …

A rainbow of valentines

This year was my daughter’s first school Valentine’s Day. She’s not writing her name yet, so, I had her help make some …