Photodump
I have been busy. Obviously. I have completely let this blog slide with the looming specter that is Christmas. I always have to start early because I end up sending about 40% of my gifts out of state...
View ArticleTacky Christmas, here we go!
If it's not evident by now, I love tacky Christmas stuff. I think it gives a much needed air of irreverence to a holiday that has been distorted so extremely by society and media. So why not take that...
View ArticleI'm still kicking!
Merry Christmas, well wishes, happy new year and all that junk! The holiday season is just about up and all of that Christmas crafting is put on hold until next year. I did manage to cobble together an...
View ArticleMy hands are slowly transforming into gnarled claws..
And by gnarled claws I mean bent and crippled with severe overuse in the last week and a half since starting up this massive bag project...It's not always this bad but when I have a whole day off I...
View ArticlePretty Baubles Round your Neck
Still working on the bags. Almost done with phase 2 (making all the individual patches). After today I think I'll move on to the initial stages of assembly! It's pretty exciting though I must admit I'm...
View ArticleBest of...Wait, Me? But...I have no speech!
So the end of each year always brings "Best of" lists wherever you go. Craftster is no exception. And guess what! I'm one of them. I don't know that I ever posted about this before but I've made it...
View ArticleNEW BAGS FOR THE SHOP
Attention! Attention! I have literally just minutes ago put the final stitches in 12 brand new fandom themed bags that will be hitting my shop at some point this week. Be the first to check it out!...
View Articlehey look i have a camera!
Ever since finishing the massive bag project of doom! I've been taking a much needed break, doing little projects here and there for myself, that I've been putting off forever. I played around with...
View ArticleUnfocused and random has been my game lately.
I'm still enjoying a much needed mental break from making stuff for my shop. I know it is woefully short on FQs lately, but I'm gearing up soon to start making some more! I actually have bitten the...
View ArticlePhoto dump time!
I've been rather obsessed with screen printing again these last two months. I've finally conquered liquid photo emulsion and have been going crazy making new screens and prints. I love how much detail...
View ArticleA Thank You is long overdue.
I've been attempting to sell the things I make for 2 years now. I know I have accomplished more than I thought I would when starting this out, and that I still have a lot more to learn. But it would...
View ArticleEmbroidery, my longtime love
I've been busy these last few months. I apologize for not keeping up here. Can I make it up with a funtime photodump? I'm wondering if I should try putting some embroidery pieces in my shop just for...
View ArticleI really wish I knew how to type out the Super Mario theme song for this...
...because it would be so appropriate for the most recent bag I've created!!MARIO!I swapped recently with an awesome lady in Canada who loves videogames, and more specifically Mario. Mario is my old...
View ArticleNothing quite as soothing as stitching
I have been pretty much consumed by embroidery lately. I love experimenting with stumpwork techniques to give even more layer and dimension to what I work on....and in the last week I've come down with...
View ArticleMore stitching.
I am obsessed. I'm not sure if I feel it is a problem because I am having too much fun with it. All 2 inches or smaller.
View ArticleDid I fall off the face of the earth?
No I did not. I am so sorry for being away so long dear blog readers (if there are any left!), it was not on purpose I swear. It started with a move to a new apartment over the summer and then soon...
View ArticleRemember my etsy shop?
Yeah, I still have it! I've added new things over the last half year. More bags and FQs. I tried out a new method for the bag strap which I really like - still scrappy and colorful but I feel like it's...
View ArticleTentacle critters!
He's a little shy, but loves to cuddle when he warms up to you.Made from poly clay, with a real shell, rocks, moss, and covered with a good helping of resin. I'm loving resin lately.
View ArticleTicker tape quilts done my way
I am not a great quilter. Maybe I'll get better with practice but I don't think I have enough patience for it. But that being said, I found a method of quilting that I have fallen in love with: ticker...
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