Handmade Felt Zakka - Japanese Craft Book Language: Japanese Pages: 56 Condition: New Dimensions: 19 X 24.5 cm Patterns: 85 colorful patterns for beautiful handmade zakka items. Handbags, pencil case, key holder, accessories, card holder, warming blanket, etc Beautiful crystal clear pictures and easy to follow patterns. Purchase this book here
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So, this all started with Christmas. We wanted to recycle something to give to our "green" friends and I happened to find instructions on how to make a vinyl bowl. So, we did and it was super easy! My husband made the one to the left. I then started looking around the web and found that there are tons of projects to do with old vinyls. I know some people are firm believers that you should only use things one way and might be horrified by the idea of doing anything with records, other than playing them. Well, I understand and yet I'm a ...
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Now that Christmas is over I can finally share a few of the homemade gifts I handed out this year. Since the recipients of these gifts occasionally read this blog I had to keep my ideas a secret until after the holidays were over. Many family and friends received homemade gifts this year. Aside from setting a tighter shopping budget this year than usual (and almost sticking to it) I wanted to incorporate reused and recycled items into my gifts. Also, people seem to really appreciate the fact that you took time to make them a gift. Aunts and uncles all received boxes of ...
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I think I may have mentioned that I am trying to start my own business. It won't be anything big, but just a little something to bring some money in for now. Maybe when my girls get a little older I will kick it up a notch. Now that is not to say that I would not allow it to get big before that. We will just have to see. I enjoy crafting! I love to crochet and cross stitch the most. I can do other things, but that is what I enjoy best. I have gotten several products done. I have created a ...
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