Projects 2012:

TAST Projects:
Butterfly block for Pillow

Fairy Crazy Quilt


New Projects:
English Crewel Project

Wool Applique Sheep Mini-Quilt


UFO's:
Hawaiian Applique Pillows

Missy C's Kitty quilt

Australian Landscape wall hanging

Matey Moo's Twin Quilt

Red Applique wall hanging


Small (quick?) Projects:
Crewel Cat with turkey stitch

Beaded Pouch


Finished Projects:
Cross stitch Cat

I’m participating:

Crazy Quilts from the Denver Art Museum

Word of the Year:

2012 Word of the year: PATIENCE
2011 Word of the year: BLOOM
How I did!
2010 Word of the year: FOCUS
How I did!
2009 Word of the Year: DISCIPLINE
How I did!

Older Projects:



Messy! Messy! Messy!

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According to some experts, crafts go along with healthy foods, sleep routines, potty training and reading as some of the most important elements in your child’s development. These same experts maintain that crafts help to foster creativity and imagination. I have to agree! They also give kids a sense of accomplishment and can lead [...]

The kids are getting bored!

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If you have school age kids, chances are your summer is winding down like ours is and the weather is heating up. So, the more we’re stuck inside, the more I’m hear complaints of “I’m bored”. So, I went hunting throughout the Internet for some great ideas for crafts to keep your kids busy these [...]

Shrinky dinks the cheap (ahem, I mean green) way!

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LOVE LOVE LOVE this idea from Curbly.com (which I just found by surfing around) for FREE shrinky dinks out of #6 recycle containers. I don’t know about you, but Denver doesn’t accept #6′s, so I’m always (gasp) throwing them out. Note: which containers are #6? After a quick survey of myfridge we don’t have [...]

Catching up from Easter

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With the kids home this week, we’ve been busily trying to work and keep them happy (entertained?) so I haven’t had a lot of time for blogging.However, we had a fantastic trip out to a suburban mall:

My daughter cracked me up by asking “Mommy, why do all the houses out here look the same [...]

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays Everyone

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This poem is from Missy C – translation – in case you don’t read 7 year old! “Christmas is happiness and joy for everyone and the loved graceful world”. She’s started really enjoying writing poetry…and it’s really fun to find these gems lying around the house. Everyone enjoy!

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Hosting a “mom’s Minute” on Me.dium

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If I haven’t sent you an invite, Me.dium is a recent discovery thanks to a friend of mine who works for the company in Boulder Colorado. It’s actually a fairly hard to explain tool, but it’s a side browser where you can see other people you know (or don’t know) and what they are surfing.The [...]

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