This week on Iron Craft I challenge everyone to make something using a fat quarter of fabric. They could use any other craft supplies in the project but only 18″ x 22″ of fabric. For my pr...
Mar 09, 2011
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We’re all goin’ on a
Summer Holiday…. !!!
My English Husband introduced me to Cliff Richard‘s movies. The highlight in the set is a musical called Summer Holiday.
A twenty-some...
Mar 02, 2011
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This week in honor of the Oscars Susi challenged us to create something inspired by a movie. I knew right away that I wanted to sew myself a top based on the beautiful Regency style dresses in the Emm...
Mar 02, 2011
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For this week, the challenge is actually a contest, so I will admit to you, I considered skipping it. (I am co-host of the challenge, and I’m not in the running for a prize.)
Then, I was struck...
Feb 09, 2011
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This week’s Iron Craft challenge was to make a coffee sleeve or cozy. I’m a big fan of reusable coffee sleeves, it just makes me cringe to take those cardboard ones as often as I get coffe...
Jan 26, 2011
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Challenge 4: Coffee Cozy.
Here it is, two years later, and I have just now gone back half caff. HALF caff! I’ll be back to ‘coffee’ by the time the little angel goes to High Schoo...
Jan 25, 2011
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This week, I challenged the Iron Crafters to make bunting or garland. Ok, I’ll admit this was kind of a selfish challenge because I wanted to make some bunting to go over my craft room window as...
Jan 19, 2011
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This week on Iron Craft, the challenge I posted was to make a Draft Dodger.
We are in San Francisco, in a house that was built the year of “the quake”(1906). There are a lot of charming de...
Jan 12, 2011
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Our second challenge for Iron Craft was very functional, create a draft dodger or snake to keep the cold air (or hot air depending where you live) out. My sweet, little house is 80 years old this year...
Jan 12, 2011
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Modeling the PJs I made him for Christmas.
Handmade 365 2010- My goal is to spend time everyday working on something handmade for a year & photograph it.
If you are not reading this post in a fee...
Dec 25, 2010
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