Posted in Crafts, Faith on January 9, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Actually, proud is not a word that I would associate with Granny. She was an opinionated, no-nonsense kind of woman. However, I couldn’t help but think of her as I was at my first quilting class on Monday night. As so many women of her generation, Granny made many quilts to keep her family warm. [...]
Posted in Christmas, Crafts on December 19, 2007 | 1 Comment »
I call these handmade Christmas ornaments marbelized for lack of a better descriptive term, although the term tie-dyed does also come to mind. Although using the traditional Christmas colors is certainly a possibility, you may tailor this craft project to fit your own personal taste or the taste of whomever you are making these ornaments for. For this demonstration [...]
Posted in Christmas, Crafts, Family Fun, In the Kitchen, Kitchen Tip Tuesdays on December 18, 2007 | 2 Comments »
The older I get, the most I love homemade things. I used to want my Christmas tree to look like one in a designer magazine, but now I prefer the sentimental, old ornaments and decorations. However, since my children are both still small, I don’t have many truly handmade ornaments. This year I decided to [...]
