Category: Crafts

I had a little fun today. This pile of spray foam was made when we had our shop insulated.  To clean their gun, the people emptied the last bit into a pile… and I snagged it, knowing someday I would get creative with it. A few minutes later… He needed something… Though he reminds me…

I made this for the Harvest Dinner raffle.  It was my first try, and not a very good one… but I now have the process figured out if I ever want to try it again.  It’s amazing what detail some people can accomplish in their book folding!  I’m happy enough with my funny little jack-o-lantern!

This week will be filled with cow work, but before it all starts, I’m trying to get a few things started to donate to the library’s Harvest Dinner Auction.  It’s not until October 13, but that just means it’ll be here before I know it… I’m looking into putting some of my photos onto unique…

We had all the cousins together… minus Reagan who was napping… and it was time to try my Eco Dyeing! Sent to find leaves to use, it was mass chaos for a bit! Then we laid them on our cotton tshirts. Next we wrapped them tightly for the kids… Then we boiled them an hour…

I did this little gem of a “spoon” for a gift.  Since it’s been given and received, I can now share with you. I’m pretty happy with the results, although it was traumatic making it.  In wood burning there’s really no erasing.  Oh, sure, you can sand some light burns away, but that’s not very…

One of the places that sells my wood burned spoons also sells the most wonderful journals.  I’m always a sucker for blank journals… the potential!  I should go take a picture of them… honestly, I’d buy many!  What this lady does is take old books… cut off the spine, and use the covers for the…

The Wyoming Library Conference is coming up… and Washakie County is donating a basket for their fundraiser.  This year’s theme is “Bee Happy”. (Photo not my own) My tiny contribution is… of course, a wooden spoon.