I'm ready to post some of the fruits of our dyeing session. Here is a napkin that Mel let me experiment with. I love the pattern! And here is the acrylic yarn, which I made into a little basket. I think I will add string to hang it, and put a nice plant in there.… Continue reading Dyeing results
Category: Crafts
Summer Craft Fair wrap up
Well that was fun! We had our Summer Craft Fair on Sunday and it went very well. We had 13 vendors all together, including my friend Mel, who sews, and Caitlin, who does embroidery. And a lot of other fun crafters! Here's some of my wares, laid out on my dining table. A close up… Continue reading Summer Craft Fair wrap up
Crochet emojis
This Sunday is our Summer Craft Fair! I made some emojis, don't they look happy?? I made some yellow guys too. They're such perfect circles because they are cat toys that I got from the dollar store, and crocheted around. I glued the felt bits on with a hot glue gun. I think they look… Continue reading Crochet emojis
Dyeing
We don't get a chance to meet up often, but when I DO hook up with my craft group, we do some fun stuff! This time, it was adventures in dying. Mel made a big pot of indigo dye. She's taken a bunch of workshops and luckily has all the tools. The others brought some… Continue reading Dyeing
Summer Craft Fair
Me and Allison are planning a summer craft fair! It will be July 14, at the Croatian Cultural Centre. I'm making some crocheted animal heads. They have little rattles in them too - good for babies and dogs and everyone! The gang. Don't they look like a tough bunch? I also made some wee macarons.… Continue reading Summer Craft Fair
