Once again we headed to the Arlington Curling Club to visit Santa Claus. The local Lion’s club puts this on every holiday season and the girls really enjoy it. Cedi and Capri were so cute – they didn’t even talk to Santa – just handed them their lists which consisted of chickens, ducks, chicken toys, […]
My other collection – Shelves of Trees
‘Shelves of Trees’ by KimsCraftyApple Not only do I have a fabulous ‘Wall of Thread’ but I also have fun collection of trees :)Here are some I wouldn’t mind adding to my collection… one snowy morning . winter s… katesCottage2 $20.50 Christmas Tree Ceramic Dish … PatsPottery $15.00 Three Red and White Christma… TheSweetBs $16.00 […]
Wall of Thread
‘Wall of Thread’ by KimsCraftyApple I literally have a wall of thread photo’s in my house…here are some I don’t have yet… (hint, hint…more Christmas ideas…) Thread and Thimble 8×8 Fine … sarahskeenphot… $25.00 vintage thread print doecdoe $16.00 20% Off Sale American Thread… birdandbloke $4.80 Sewing Thread – still life p… JadeEyePhotogr… $25.00 thread […]
Holidays through the Eyes of Children – Christmas Lights
Last night we went into Madison to do a little Christmas shopping. It was dark when we drove home and every time we drove by Christmas lights the girls would both shout out ‘Christmas Lights!’ I’m sure you can only imagine how quiet of a ride we had. We do live in the country though […]
Book Wreaths – Yup, I’m Teaching a Class
Join me TONIGHT at The Glitter Workshop (6138 Mineral Point Road, Madison WI) from 4 until 7 to create your very own (or that perfect gift for the someone you haven’t figured out yet…) book wreath! All you need is YOURSELF! I have books (edges pre-dyed or charred), wreath bases and hot glue! Yup […]
Mystery Monday – Baffled in Belmont – Steps 10, 11, 12, 13
If you’re just tuning in to the Mystery Monday be sure to take a look a back at Choosing Your Fabrics Steps 1 & 2 Steps 3 & 4 Steps 5, 6, 7 & 8 Step 9 Now onto the 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th steps… Step 10. Sew a C rectangle from Step 7 […]
Wrapping Up the Holidays – December 11th at the Glitter Workshop
Don’t forget! This upcoming Sunday is Glitter Workshop’s Wrapping up the Holidays! trunk show featuring some of our favorite Craftacular vendors including The Painted Daisy, Kim’s Crafty Apple, The Bookish Life, Old Hat Modern Milinery, Dainty Daisies, & more! We will have treats & FREE gift wrapping!! I will be bringing along some of our […]
Spoonflower – Purple Lace
I was happily surprised by my latest Spoonflower fabric arriving via FedEx this morning. Over the next few days/weeks I’ll be showcasing some of my new designs. Here’s one of my favorites – Purple Lace I took a picture of one of my hand-dyed Lace Doily wall arts to create this fantastic print! The texture […]
New Christmas Stockings – DIY
When we decorated our tree and house for Christmas I realized that I only had four stockings. Well – as most of you know – we added a fifth person to our household this past April. We needed another Stocking! So, instead of going to the store to buy another I decided to use this […]
Oh Christmas Tree!
We used to always get our Christmas tree the Friday after Thanksgiving. BUT now that Cedi’s birthday on November 29th, I like to wait until after her birthday so as to not mix Christmas and her big day together. So, the Sunday after the Craftacular – we headed to the back of Grandma and Grandpa’s […]