When I was getting ready for Crafty Bastards, it started to become apparent that my Husqvarna does not like to work with painted canvas. The main issue was that the feed dogs needed help pulling the fabric under the needle. The paint just seemed to create too much drag along the plate. So I thought [...]
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I guess it’s my turn to be busy! Working on a new print- very exciting! I created this block specifically for a new project, and I’ll post details as I make progress. I can’t wait to see how this turns out… Starting to get ready for Crafty Bastards. I planned my inventory, my schedule and started ordering [...] This blog is starting to make me self-conscious of my purchasing habits. Maybe I never saw it before, but it seems like I buy an awful lot of stuff, especially when you consider that there’s a lot more that I buy that I don’t write about on the blog… Anyway, I went to two cool places [...] Back to the flea market this weekend. I saw plenty of things I liked- I always do!- but I really dug on this cabinet. It has a cracked pane of glass and the paint is chipping, but Dan and I agree that it’s in “immediately usable condition” anyway. You can see behind the one [...] #gallery-1 { Found this weekend- vintage vinyl tablecloth and pretty embroidered handkerchiefs. The tablecloth is from the… 50s? I’m not sure. I was thinking that I’d make a picnic blanket like this one I saw on design sponge, but I like [...] For whatever reason, my husband has wanted a church pew since I’ve met him. That’s at least ten years now that he’s been thinking about it. I think he likes the simplicity and solid oak heft. This weekend at the flea market, his patience paid off! Our new pew still has the shelf on the back [...] |
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