- try some needlefelting!- done! so fun!
- make some sock buddies- done!
- turn old toy accessories into random crazy jewelry, possibly to sell on my sad etsy.
- go wild with my new staple gun on some fabric and canvases, possibly to make a new earring rack...
- do more fancy embroidery. not that i have ever learned a real embroidery stitch, but that's beside the point...
- make some snarky book marks using patterns from the subversive stitches book
- convert dad's khaki shorts to a fancy "everyday" kilt (we've been talking about me doing this for a while, but i saw a guy at maker faire with a kilt he had made from jeans. awesome!).
- get some tartan fabric to make dad a "going out" kilt- done! one for the boy, too.
- find some plastic and make some shrinky dink stuff!
- finish the blanket i started knitting (on a loom) using my birthday yarn. so far i have finished one square out of sixteen...
- with yee yee, make quilt for mama yee yee.
- figure out what, if anything, i'll make coworkers for xmas this year. last year it was necklaces, but we'll see.
- make some felt appliqué style pins
- try my hand at making own notepads- done! fun and obsessive...
- make and mail crafts to those buds of mine no longer in austin
- make dad new shopping list
- scan negatives
not crafts, exactly, but related:
- figure out which austin craft store it was that gives you store credit for volunteering, and then do that.
- organize craft area better. every time i clean it, i then have an idea and it all goes to hell again.
- read craft mags
- find time to do all these things!!
oct 27 2008 ∞
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