It's the big 2-0! Jennifer worked on some leather a while back, but when our dear friend Brenn needed an elegant way to attach one of his new key fob to some spare keys, I volunteered to try my own hand at some fairly riveting work. It didn't take long to determine the leather to … Continue reading 20: Leather Key Fob Strap
Needle Minder Set Giveaway!
As part of Sew Mama Sew’s Giveaway Day, Rebecca of Hugs are Fun has organized a giveaway for cross stitch goodies. You can win a triangle bamboo needle minder and matching salvaged wood floss organizer! Give away ends tomorrow, and we will ship internationally.
19: Fire Flower Vase
"Well, that didn't work," ended my first foray into laser etching glass. I tried to create a design similar to the mesmerizing microscopic pattern found on the back of the Nexus 4 smartphone, this time on the glass back of a spare iPhone 4 that my nephew graciously donated for the cause. The resulting pattern was … Continue reading 19: Fire Flower Vase
18: Mahjong Rulers
After 3 years of owning the laser, I've finally been shamed into making myself mahjong rulers - one day too late. I am the proud aunt to a lovely, heavy, mahjong set. It lives at my house, but belongs to two friends who bought it jointly. For those who don't know mahjong, or think they … Continue reading 18: Mahjong Rulers