Tag: diy

Class: Make Little Notebooks from Repurposed Materials

This Saturday, learn to repurpose common household items into clever little notebooks at my next Crafting Community class. The mini journals pictured here are made from: scrapbooking paper, brown paper bag, a map of Texas and envelopes, graham cracker box, a greeting card, and gift wrap (lying open). Just think

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A Creative and Crafty Ladies’ Night

Last weekend, I had the opportunity to lead a craft party for an incredible fun group of ladies. I walked them through two different projects, step by step, demonstrating several techniques and design options for each project. We created star stamped infinity scarves (see how to make the no-carve stamps here) and

Rap Embroidery Class at Hudson River Museum

This Saturday is the next Crafting Community class at the Hudson River Museum. Would you like to learn to embroider? Or just have some company while you stitch? Maybe see some new artwork or a planetarium show? We’ll be remixing traditional embroidery samplers with modern rap lyrics, inspired by the new Frohawk Two Feathers exhibition.

Tutorial: Stitched Candy Hearts and Embroidery Class Announcement

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Tutorial: Simple No-Carve Stamps

In anticipation of my next fiber art class at Curious on Hudson, here’s a sneak peak of the Star Stamped Infinity Scarves that we’ll be creating together.  I’m sharing a quick, simple and cheap DIY project to make your own foam stamps. No carving is required to make your own

I’m Teaching Classes at Curious On Hudson!

I too, am totally psyched for this announcement! I’m partnering with Curious on Hudson to teach fabric and yarn craft classes this fall. I’ll be walking you step-by-step through a range of projects, including arm-knitting, weaving, Kool-aid dying and more. These one-evening classes will provide you with the materials, the know-how and the

Tutorial: Doctor Who Tardis Cocktail Napkins

Inspired by one of my favorite shows and an upcoming bridal shower for a Whovian-loving friend, I whipped-up a set of Doctor Who themed TARDIS cocktail napkins. They were so simple to make and fun to use, there’s no reason not to make yourself a set to celebrate your favorite fandom. Plus,

Tutorial: Picnic Bunting

I have a confession to make: I’m really loving the bunting trend. I still get excited when I see a blog post with a different twist on the basic triangle garland. In honor of Memorial Day, and with an invitation to a weekend barbecue, I decided to make my own

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Fascinating Fascinators

Last night, my friends and I met up to make ourselves fascinators. Why? We wanted to go out for high tea and didn’t have the proper headwear, of course! We pooled our supplies, nibbled on cardamon tea cookies, drank some wine, and here is what emerged at the end of the

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