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Profile of fiber artist Aileen Lochhead

It has been so much fun to profile the fiber artists (members of the International Freeform Fiber Artists Group) who contributed to the book: Somewhere in my World, I am so pleased that all the proceeds of the book go … Continue reading

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Fiber Artist Profile- Renate Kirkpatrick

I have really enjoyed getting to know more of the fiber artists (members of the International Freeform Fiber Artists Group) who contributed to the book: Somewhere in my World, I am so pleased that all the proceeds of the book … Continue reading

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Profile- Elyse Feldman

For longer than I can remember, one of my most favorite groups on Yahoo is the International Freeform Fiber Artist’s guild. I have made many friends on the list, and love the ways in which the group members express their … Continue reading

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Tottie and the Teddies Take Tea

Tottie Tomato is always up for a tea party. Today, she’s sipping tea with a group of teddy friends. Some of her teddy friends are really tiny. One little mischievous fellow decided to go for a little dip in his … Continue reading

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This poor little neglected blog….

Well.. I was so busy blogging away at Hankering for Yarn that poor Tottie was terribly neglected! My apologies! But, that has changed, since I am no longer writing  Hankering for Yarn. So- you can now  catch up with the … Continue reading

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Mardi gras butterfly masks

Somehow, I don’t think that I will ever go to New Orleans for the real Mardi Gras, but that won’t stop me from celebrating in my studio! I made these Mardi Gras masks with all kinds of techniques and things … Continue reading

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Rosie Recycle is done and ready to go!

I am so excited! I have finally finished The Rosie Recycle Doll Book! http://www.crone-findlay.com/Crone-FindlayCreationsWhatsNew.html Rosie Recyle dolls are charming little one of a kind dolls that are an inspiration to ‘go green’, and become a thrifty ‘eco crafter’. Combine your … Continue reading

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Save the Children Baby Cap by Noreen Crone-Findlay

In Sept of 2008, I was teaching workshops in Portland OR at the Knit and Crochet Show. I met Trish and Christen, who are working hard on the Save the Children campaign. I was really impressed with what they are … Continue reading

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