Patterns for Adorable and Distinctive Toys
This is from the Guardian in February of 2016, but a costumer friend of mine just shared it with me. Here's your hit of gorgeous French haute couture for the day. It's the Dominique Sirop Collection at the National Gallery of Victoria in Australia. Follow ...
My creative week in a nutshell - three tiny pandas and some possible costuming pieces for my hippie psychic Since last week I have made three of this year's writing buddies (except for their embroidery finishing) and spent a lot of time and a little m ...
Mr. Bunny and Mr. Pig missed the first batch of tiny ninjas so much that I made them bunny and pig ninjas of their own. Their shuriken throwing stars are little star stickers. It's time for this year's batch of writing buddies. Every year I knit up a ...
First finished sock from "Tiny Waves" socks. So here is finished sock number 1 of the "trip to Canada for two hours" socks. It's been a busy couple of weeks and the sock is the only crafty project I've gotten any work done on. I finished off (save ...
A very bad photo of the "Clue" cast taken off of a tv screen. That's me as Mrs. Peacock second from the left in the back, and Jason as Mr. Green/writer/director second from the right in the back. Jace was 12 when he made the film. With any art or craf ...
Our lives are our ultimate WIP. Bill made his from love, joy, music and kindness. My friend Bill died on Friday morning, and ever since then his friends, colleagues and clients have been posting stories about him on social media and sharing them in pe ...
Tiny Waves socks by La Maison de Saba So yesterday I made a trip from Enfield, Connecticut to St. Benoit du Lac, Quebec and back in 13 hours. My brother and I accompanied our father as he headed back up to be with our stepmom Lorna. Since Dad needed a ...
Life got in the way of most of my WIPs this week and I didn't make enough progress on anything to justify a new photo. Some of it was good news. My friend, storyteller Laura Packer, won the "Best in Fringe" award for her venue at the Kansas City Fr ...
Leaf lace pattern. It makes either a 70 by 70 stitch square or a circle which is 280 stitches at the outer edge. Free pattern day! This is a lace pattern that I designed to be used with Heather Zoppetti's Dahlia Cardigan pattern. I made the Dahlia Car ...
Chorizo and Puerco model for the fabric. They don't know that they are only getting 2D burritos. Madeleine is on a brief hold while I contemplate the issue with her ears, so I am playing around with a vector drawing program and some fabric design. I'm ...