Crafter Hours
This is how I will be spending my evenings and weekends from now until June- when I’m not making my dress and bridesmaid dresses, of course. I’m finding the process to be a real joy- which is easy to say…
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This is how I will be spending my evenings and weekends from now until June- when I’m not making my dress and bridesmaid dresses, of course. I’m finding the process to be a real joy- which is easy to say…
Read moreNick was probably right- I was only one bout of turbulence away from major disaster. But tray-table cup holders make such nice bead bowls.
Read moreMy personal hell is lining up with a horde of people who are all going after the same thing, which is why I hate opening nights at movies, race start lines, and Black Friday. Especially Black Friday. But I also…
Read moreIt wasn’t long after Nick and I first started dating that he discovered one of my most annoying habits- the bead bowl. See, whenever I undertake a beading project, I like to use ramekins, bowls, cups- really, any type of…
Read moreSo I’ve had this luster dust sitting on my counter for many days now, staring me in the eye and asking, “When are you actually going to do something with me?” Today was the day. With the holidays coming up,…
Read moreThis past weekend, between watching the runners in the marathon from the warmth and safety of my bedroom window and bothering Nick, I made a couple more paper flowers. This time, I tore myself away from all-white everything and worked…
Read more8 months to go, and I just got a TON of colorful powder in the mail- acid dyes for my dress and bridesmaid dresses, and luster dusts, petal dusts, and disco dusts for my yet-to-be-started gum paste flower project. Fabric…
Read moreYes, it is silly that there are two parts to the Save the Date saga. It’s not even a real part of the wedding. But, like projects have a funny way of doing, our Save the Date ordeal managed to…
Read moreAs a freelancer and self-employed person, I have a tendency to feel REALLY guilty if I’m not working on things that will make me money/propel my career forward/etc etc. Now, that’s not to say I don’t waste a LOT of…
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