Category Archives: jewelry
Handmade-chunky-bead-teething-necklace-part-2
In my previous post, LINK, I shared my mis-adventure when I sliced the top of my knuckle off with the edge of the belt sander. Ouch. So, that posting was more of a ‘how NOT to’ than a ‘how to’….. … Continue reading
Handmade chunky bead teething necklace part 1
Our gorgeous grandbaby is teething and is chomping everything in sight as he tries to ease the pain of those pesky teeth pushing on his gums. My daughter asked me to make her a necklace with large wooden beads so … Continue reading
Filed under eco crafts & green projects, jewelry, tutorial & how to, woodwork
Garage sale treasures
I have to admit, blush, that I am rather hooked on garage sales. ( I should amend that to make it clear that I am hooked on ~going to~ garage sales, not actually having one myself. ) Why? Well… I … Continue reading
Filed under jewelry, Yarn Crafts
Tarn tutu for Nostepinne Dolly
Whee! My daughter in law and son just divested themselves of a heap of T shirts- and I dived in! Snip snip snip! The first Tshirt to succumb to my snippie scissors and be transformed into yummy fabric strip yarn, … Continue reading
Yes that is my necklace design on the Lion Brand site
A new design went live on the Lion Brand website today. It’s for a spool knitted Celtic Interlace medallion necklace. A very beautiful Celtic Interlace necklace, even if I say so myself…. Since the pattern went live, people have been … Continue reading
Talisman necklace with spool knitted cord
A few months ago, our daughter was very sick and needed surgery. It was VERY challenging- we were just wrenched by the trauma of having our beloved daughter going through such a rough experience right after having her beautiful baby. … Continue reading



