Friday, July 10, 2009

Christmas in July crafting...

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It certainly is high time I got back to posting here! I don't have anything great to share today, but did want to post a photo of the p...
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Friday, February 27, 2009

Some more crafting for Christmas...

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Here are a couple of things I've made lately. First of all, two more hot pads. One of them -- the one with the cows and the wintry sce...
Tuesday, February 24, 2009

Christmas tablecloths

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Today I finished a couple of simple projects toward Christmas 2009. I made two very simple Christmas tablecloths, one small and squarish, t...
Friday, February 06, 2009

Show & Tell Friday for February 6

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For Show & Tell Friday today, I want to share photos of the pieced table runner I just completed. As regular readers of my Christmas bl...
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Thursday, January 22, 2009

Three little green trees

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After I had taken down some of my Christmas decor for the season, I got to thinking that I should have taken more photos. So I hung these l...
Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Making Christmas ornaments

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I simply love crafting Christmas ornaments. I've been making them for years. One ornament particularly stands out in my mind. I craft...
Tuesday, January 13, 2009

More on gift tags from old Christmas cards

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Last year, I posted on this simple idea, but I thought I would publish this again and add to it a little bit, along with a photo of some of ...
Sunday, January 11, 2009

Foldable fabric baskets

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Here's a project I've made several times and thought others might like to try also. You've probably seen baskets similar to thi...
Thursday, January 08, 2009

Mini flour sack dish towels

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A few years ago, I made embroidered day-of-the-week flour sack dish towels for my 2 daughters and my daughter-in-law. They went over well a...

Stuffing a stocking for a baby

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In 2006, I crocheted five of these stockings for the five grandchildren we had then. In 2008, two new grandchildren were born who needed s...
Thursday, January 01, 2009

Happy New Year to all!

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I'd like to wish all of my friends a very happy and healthy 2009! It's my fond hope that I'll be spending much more time here ...
Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Bookmarks from old Christmas cards

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Here's a fun and easy craft project to make use of those beautiful Christmas cards you just can't bear to throw away. I learned to ...
Tuesday, December 30, 2008

About the heart on that rag garland...

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Just another thought I wanted to add. Several people have asked me about the red felt heart that I have hung from the center of this garl...
Monday, December 22, 2008

In my real Christmas kitchen...

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I've just posted this over on my other blog, but I know that not everyone who visits here reads my other blog, "Across My Kitchen T...
Friday, December 19, 2008

Another favorite Christmas card!

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Here is another very favorite card of mine. It was sent to us by our daughter and husband one year. It's so neat because her memorie...
Saturday, December 13, 2008

Rag Garlands

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Last night I put up the rag garlands over my kitchen window and corner cupboard. It occurred to me that others might like to make some of t...
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Friday, December 12, 2008

A red Vermont farmhouse

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Here is another beautiful Christmas card featuring a painting by Fred Swan. I just admire and appreciate his work so much. Hope others enj...
Tuesday, December 09, 2008

Another favorite...

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Today I thought I would share another of my favorite Christmas cards. This one features a painting by Vermont artist Fred Swan. The painti...
Monday, December 08, 2008

A favorite Christmas card from years gone by

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So much for my intention of posting here every day in December! Obviously, it's not happening! My life is much too busy right now. As...
Tuesday, December 02, 2008

And another favorite...

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Here is another favorite ornament, this one handmade. Years ago when my daughters were at a Christian boarding school, their school held a ...