Thursday, May 31, 2007

700 Blogs!!!!

MothtoFlame on Etsy has over 700 etsy related blogs linked on her site!

http://www.mothtoflame.com/blog.html

Tuesday, May 29, 2007

Custom work....


I've been busy working on some custom orders. Love doing them - I consider each of them a design challenge!

Saturday, May 26, 2007

Repetition to Insanity...


These paper flowers are comprised of many punched 'snowflakes'.....

Friday, May 25, 2007


Tea bag folding - This is one of the most relaxing paper crafts! A lot of repetition involved in folding those little squares, but they turn out so pretty! This is one of pair of cards for sale in my shop...

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

My most popular....

I get a lot of orders for this style of letter pop-up! So many that I actually created a computer template to handle all the word variations. Each letter is hand cut. Practice, practice, practice!

Saturday, May 19, 2007

Sidetracked Again!




This craft has nothing to do with Pyrography or pop-ups. When I feel the need to 'change it up' a bit, out comes the sewing machine or the knitting needles. In this case, I'm trying to use up scrap fabric from some of the things that I made for my home.....

Tuesday, May 15, 2007

My Hometown's sense of humor...


Our neighborhood's claim to fame, or rather lack of fame, was the inspiration for this sign by our railroad tracks....

Wednesday, May 9, 2007

Etsy Blogs #6

These are so much fun to look at! Be sure to check out the rest of the blog links I have from etsy sellers, by clicking 'Other Etsy Sellers' to the left...

http://www.willowcatstudo.blogspot.com/
http://www.moogancreations.blogspot.com/ creature sculpture
http://holarubia.blogspot.com/ photography
http://trystbykerry.livejournal.com/ jewelry
http://thelpblogs.blogspot.com/ jewelry
http://jenniferrydindesigns.blogspot.com/ jewelry
http://prairiedaisyhandspun.blogspot.com/ yarn
http://poppycatsaffron.blogspot.com/ painting
http://sandramccall.blogspot.com/ collage, jewelry
http://katiediddesigns.blogspot.com/ art
http://thefairiesnest.blogspot.com/ cloth dolls
http://faerwear.blogspot.com/ jewelry, nature
http://inseinecreations.blogspot.com/ soaps, candles, jewelry
http://girlscantell.typepad.com/ fabric accessories, clutches
http://applendeve.blogspot.com/ hand sewing
http://misseskwitty.blogspot.com/ sewing
http://blog.tellean.net/ jewelry
http://kittygrrlz.blogspot.com/ yarn spinning and knitting
http://www.ellebeestudio.typepad.com/ cards, jewelry
http://theivyleaf.blogspot.com/ bookmarks, wire
http://epositivedesigns.blogspot.com/ custom cards, promo car
http://scarf-it-up.blogspot.com/ bags, jewelry, scarves
http://cinderelish.blogspot.com/ pottery
http://www.mybellacolle.blogspot.com/ jewelry, vintage
http://www.ellyzee.com/ fiber sculture
http://electrikolor.blogspot.com/ photography
http://sixhours.vox.com/ photography
http://mcfarlanddesigns.blogspot.com/ jewelry
http://tenjewel.blogspot.com/ jewelry
http://justanotherdaydesigns.blogspot.com/ jewelry
http://leiasart.net/blog1/ art
http://www.bloom-grow-love.blogspot.com/ photography
http://spiderling.livejournal.com/ art
http://clinkscalesarts.com/blog beading, embroidery
http://jenn.maruskadesign.com/blog/ sewing
http://bluemoonstudio.typepad.com/ photography
http://www.polkadotmom.com/ collaborative mom's group
http://insomniacscrapbooktheater.blogspot.com/ jewelry, scrapbooking
http://yvettedesignsit.blogspot.com/ jewelry
http://qbranchltd.blogspot.com/ lots of different crafts
http://alittlered.blogspot.com/ fabric
http://tiffanytoo.typepad.com/ fabric, sewing
http://patriciasart.blogspot.com/ painting
http://applendeve.blogspot.com/ embroidery
http://feltland.blogspot.com/ felting
http://studiometalsmith.blogspot.com/ jewelry, metal
http://nycolerosen.blogspot.com/ cards, scrapbooking
http://dragonflygems.blogspot.com/ jewelry
http://kawaiineh-singyee.blogspot.com/ felt
http://www.fluffyflowers.typepad.com/ sewing, plushies
http://bloominglily.blogspot.com/ jewelry, fashion
http://stilettoheights.blogspot.com/ fashion illustration, art
http://redpandachainmail.blogspot.com/ chainmaille
http://lizardprincessbeads.blogspot.com/ beads, jewelry
http://www.mommyknits.vox.com/ jewelry
http://www.bathbyriley.blogspot.com/ bath products
http://pamperingbeki.blogspot.com/ jewelry, accessories
http://yoboseiyo.blogspot.com/ jewelry
http://illustratorsam.blogspot.com/ illustration
http://stelladanza.blogspot.com/ fiber, felting

Sold already - just sharing! This is another one of my 'dump and burn' aceos. I simply dump the button tin, then start burning it in...

Friday, May 4, 2007


I sidelined a little into the gift book venue because I couldn't resist this style of book! The 5 1/2" square book opens for a huge impact!

Wednesday, May 2, 2007



A custom order: Just thought I'd share another one of my collage style pop-ups....