Wire hangers are hard on your clothes, they get tangled up in the closet, and they are easily bent out of shape. But covered wire hangers are a completely different story. The padding protects your clothes, the hangers line up neatly on the closet rod, and you can cover two hangers together so they’re much …
I use t-shirt yarn for crafting, for sewing, and around the house. The colour range is huge and the process is dead easy…
Just about every person who visits my studio comments on the wallpaper. It was such an easy (and inexpensive) thing to do, I had to share it with you…
What a scramble! The last time I was part of an in-person public event was pre-Covid. I’m out of practice. The City of Waterloo hosts Open Streets Festival on Saturday, June 11 and I’m excited to say I’ve got a spot in the Arts Market that day. With only three weeks to go, it’s time …
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Felted wool dryer balls were beyond my budget so I invented my own using fabric and yarn scraps. Here I’ll show you my version so that you can make your own…
I make (or remake) a lot of stuff but it rarely gets diverted to my personal closet. None of my made-by-me, made-for-me options are right for spring. So this one’s for me…
It’s fun making eyes, but unless you want to display them in a jar on your desk, the only way they’ll get noticed is if you figure out how to attach eyes to things. In this post I’ll show you how…
In the previous post we made basic round eyes. Here I’ll show you how to upgrade those eyes by adding eyelids and lashes…
You can turn almost anything into a character just by adding eyes to it. Making 3D fabric eyes is easy. In this post I’ll show you how…
They say it’s all about who you know. A few years ago I instigated an annual event called “Novel Attire…not your usual fashion show.” It promised…