De-stash. Wrap it up. Give it away. Really. Hey, what have you got in there? Can I see?” Okay, let’s be honest, many of us have mountains of stash. Some of it […]
Creative Gifts – Day #13
Creative Gifts – Day #11
I wear a wool felt hat in winter. I wear a wide-brim straw hat while gardening. I wear a . . . different hat when hiking, canoeing, fishing, etc. Sun protection, heat […]
Creative Gifts – Day #9
I’m a little behind in reading email. Here are some of the subject lines from unread messages in my Inbox: 9 Easy Kitchen Knits 53 Winter Wonderland Crafts 48 Mittens and Scarves […]
Creative Gifts – Day #8
Remember that ribbon we talked about a couple of days ago–the embroidered stitchband? Instead of wrapping it around a package, how about we wrap it around a head? We can stitch a […]
Creative Gifts – Day #7
Comments from Linda and Shelly reminded me of an idea I once offered in The Needlework Nutshell: Holiday Noodle Tags. They’re super-simple, quick, and can be made from tiny scraps. They can […]
Creative Gifts – Day #6
Speaking of stitch bands, I’m a fan of packages wrapped in plain brown paper (inside-out grocery bags), white butcher’s paper, or newspaper and then festively decorated with ribbons, origami, glitter, paper cutouts, […]
