crafts

A catch-all for general crafts.

digital cutters

Files for digital cutters.

paper

Projects made with paper.

photography

Stuff about photography and taking photos.

techniques

These are the projects that feature a technique or two.

looking back
Sat, 24/01/09 – 16:53 | One Comment
looking back

I have this thing about taking photos in the rear view mirror. I like how the mirror frames the scenery. But I also think it invokes a retrospective feeling, too. They almost have a dreamy …

binding the unworthy
Fri, 23/01/09 – 12:51 | 3 Comments
binding the unworthy

My absolute favorite place in the area is our public library. It’s one of the few places where I find kindred spirits around here. Being a sort of social oddity of the creative variety makes …

Valentine Party Cone Kit
Wed, 21/01/09 – 7:38 | 2 Comments
Valentine Party Cone Kit

I had so much fun making this. I started with the idea of making a lacy diecut edge. What an achievement that was! Let’s just say that it was way more work than I thought …

shadow boxes
Wed, 14/01/09 – 12:32 | 5 Comments
shadow boxes

I love to make little origami boxes out of patterned paper. The design is so easy and forgiving, that I had to play with the design. I wondered if I could turn them in to …

crochet necklaces
Mon, 12/01/09 – 15:54 | One Comment
crochet necklaces

This is a very simple but fancy looking crochet necklace. I made it by stringing the beads on the crochet thread just like I showed with this technique.  I wasn’t sure how many I would …

giveaway winner
Thu, 8/01/09 – 11:56 | 2 Comments
giveaway winner

First off, thanks so much for taking the time to answer the poll. It was fun to hear what everyone thought, not to mention that all of you like crap, too. So without further ado, …

ta da!
Thu, 8/01/09 – 6:46 | 6 Comments
ta da!

I think this is the longest I’ve gone without posting. It was driving me nuts to not share the new site with you all. I really needed *for once in my life* to wait until …

turning the camera
Wed, 7/01/09 – 11:59 | One Comment
turning the camera

Over the last couple of years I’ve noticed that many photographers are turning their cameras to take a photo at an angle. While I love the look and random feel of these photos, I noticed …