I decided to create a blog specifically for printables. I'll also be cross posting recipes and stuff in there, but this *will* remain my primary blog. I just won't be posting printies in it. I will however mention in here if I update the other with something I don't put here ( Read more... )

One of the gifts I got for E was a bag from Enderby Designs, and it arrived on Christmas Day. E was *thrilled* Bouncy happy thrilled. Especially since there was a lovely note from Meg in the package. Meg does the Decor It Yourself segments on ThreadBanger.
( How to make a cape video with Meg of Enderby Designs )

Wow... I just got an obscene phone call from someone who doesn't seem to understand the concept of "Caller ID". I'm sort of impressed ( Read more... )

Well, I already posted how much I liked this zine from Microcosm Publishing, and the author both has his own book, and there's one he recommends that I'm interested in. So I put them both on my wishlist for right now, but I'll probably be ordering them in the next month or two.
The first one, Wild Fermentation
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More mail happiness this week. I got the most gorgeous necklace in the world. I'll take pictures later so you can all agree it's the most gorgeous necklace in the world from Bette. It's a 3 dimensional dark red rose with 3 Russian leaves on a black beaded ribbon edged in a gold color, all done in 15s. Serious patience. And oh yeah. it's the most ( Read more... )

So I took a look at that book I picked up for Mel to fold, spindle and mutilate, and it's too good not to share, so I'll have to scan the whole thing ( Read more... )

I got my new slippers!!! They are blue and have pompoms and they are soo soft and warm and wonderful and on my feet right this minute! I should take a picture shouldn't I? They are a lot like the ones that friend of my grandma's made except he knitted in the round and these have soles. And did I mention how soft they are ( Read more... )

It never ever occurred to me to check Project Gutenberg for needlework books. Why is it I can't think that way? I LOVE Project Gutenberg. I love needlework. I love old needlework. Why didn't I ever think of it?
Beeton's Book of NeedleworkI'll have to look for cookbooks later ( Read more... )

Try to figure out where I put my book making supply box to be out of the way. For whatever reason I have a half dozen or so cheap plastic folders running around. I think Mike gets them from his drycleaner, and I have most of the other supplies handy, but not my tiny craft knife or my linen thread ( Read more... )