Dried Flower Wreath
There is an updated video version of this post available here. So when someone gave me the simple request of making a dried flower wreath for them I had no idea these would be...
Author: The Woodland Elf
A Good Day
Today was definitely what I consider a good day in my world. It was my day off so I let myself sleep in, and when I woke up, it wasn’t even raining. That’s a...
The High Point of Autumn
I am truly a child of Autumn (never mind the fact that I was born in the spring). Autumn is really when I’m happiest. It seems like nothing can go wrong, and even when...
Midnight Geek-Out
So last night at 1:30 in the morning, when everyone else is sleeping, I’m outside in the moonlight running around through the woods and the open meadows behind my house like some Medieval sorceress....
Overlock vs. Sewing Machine Thread
When you sew a lot, you get to know your threads pretty well. I do a lot of mending on my clothes, probably more than I should. I routinely keep mending clothes long after...
Peter Pan Costume
The butternut leaves are starting to fall. It can only mean one thing, Halloween will soon be on its way. Yippie!!! So, I’ve started making costumes. This was a Peter Pan costume done in alova, my favorite...
Thrift Store Sewing Material
I’m big on recycling, no matter what it is. One of the things I try to do when I’m sewing is to use as much salvaged or recycled material as possible. Refuse, Reduce, Reuse,...
City Dog Visits the Farm
My sister has friends visiting this weekend for Labor Day, and they brought their dog with them. Being from an area far less rural, this was Nalah’s (the dog’s) first trip to a farm...
A Country Day Walk
My boss is away for the weekend which leaves me in charge of all the phone calls and emails. I do tend to have what is a borderline phobia of telephones (if anyone happens...
