Tag Archive: How to

Cootie Insect Collection Specimen Box

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Cheri: I picked up a box of Cooties last year at a garage sale. I had a plan and it didn’t involve playing the game. I like the look of insect displays, but I… Read More

Crafty Challenge 6: Hammered Cuff Bracelet

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Lynne: I have been accused of shooting down the last few ideas for crafty challenges, so when Loryn came up with the idea of using some scrap copper discs in the garage I… Read More

Almond Ear Wires and a Pretty Pink Earring/Necklace Set

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New and interesting shapes for ear wires are very popular lately. My favorites are the almond-shaped ear wires.These have been featured all over the web and television. The first time I really noticed… Read More

Lake Michigan Rock Necklace

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Cheri: On to Kristin’s gift. Kristin and Lynne went to Lake Michigan several months ago to camp and had a fantastic time. Lynne brought me back some rocks as I am a pretty… Read More

Christmas Ornament Countdown: Wire Wrapped Joy

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Cheri: While my sis and I were shopping at Hobby Lobby the other day, we were checking out the wire in the jewelry section. Back many years ago when I first started working… Read More

Christmas Ornament Countdown: Steam Punk Felt Bird

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Cheri: This little bird is all decked out in his Christmas Regalia. He is just not satisfied with being just a bird, he felt the need to dress for the occasion. And when… Read More

Paper Star Christmas Tree Topper

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Lynne: We crafty sisters have been making ornaments all month, but we are not the only ones. Last week, I went to the Pear Tree Gallery to attend Teri Partridge‘s class on making a… Read More

Christmas Ornament Countdown: Chinese Fortune Ornament

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Cheri: My kids and I have a tradition. We have a standing date on Saturday where we go to our local Chinese food restaurant, China Lane. We have been doing this for about a… Read More

Christmas Ornament Countdown: Buttons, Buttons Everywhere!

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Cheri: I received a call from my sis, (Lynne), the other day discussing the button give away. She wondered if I could make the next ornament in the Christmas Ornament Countdown with vintage buttons… Read More

Christmas Ornament Countdown: Teeny Tiny Places

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Cheri: Teeny tiny terrariums are pretty fascinating places. Those little spaces made with very few items can evoke a whole world by what you see when you look into it. These little spaces… Read More