So, I think it went pretty well. I wasn’t nervous at all. And, I’m invited back. So that’s something, right? Plus, how could you be nervous with all these guys there to support you? (My sister and my other friend Val, too.) And, my friend Tina won the caller giveaway. Here’s a link, in case […]
[Continue reading...]My television debut
June 3, 2010 By 10 Comments
10:00 am Channel 4, for you Utahans Pray that I don’t curse on live TV. Back with a recap later.
[Continue reading...]Create With Me
June 2, 2010 By 3 Comments
Everyone knows Kari over at UCreate, right? She’s got a new feature starting this month called “Create With Me”. The idea is that each month anybody that reads UCreate and wants to participate will work on the same project and help each other out along the way and then show and tell at the end. […]
[Continue reading...]Do you like me?
June 1, 2010 By 13 Comments
Do you really, really like me? Do you like me even a little? Then “like” Crap I’ve Made on Facebook, please. There’s a widget in my left sidebar where you should be able to click your little heart out. Or, hopefully this link works, you can go directly to the page and join. And, if […]
[Continue reading...]Paint Bucket Planters
June 1, 2010 By 29 Comments
Supplies: 2 equally sized buckets (mine came from the paint department at Lowe’s and were about $6 each) 2 bolts ( I used 3/8” bolts that were 1” long) 2 nuts (same size as your bolts) 4 fender washers (same size as your bolts) Pliers Drill Get someone stronger than me (at my house that’s […]
[Continue reading...]The Ribbon Retreat Giveaway
May 31, 2010 By 567 Comments
Are you all familiar with The Ribbon Retreat? For several years, they’ve been THE place to go for ribbon and hair bow making supplies, (including tons of great free projects). You can buy lengths of individual ribbons, or they sell convenience packs, like this assortment of polka dot ribbons. Man, I love me some polka […]
[Continue reading...]Another one where I ramble
May 30, 2010 By 12 Comments
So, I discovered something at the blogging conference this last weekend….we crafty bloggers are an insane bunch. Don’t believe me? Ask Hilary Weeks, who may have had a couple of them bow down to her right on the pavement in the parking lot (hint 1, hint 2). It was fun to finally meet people that […]
[Continue reading...]Flickr Feature Friday
May 28, 2010 By 1 Comment
Did you know Crap I’ve Made has a Flickr group? You can find the link at any time up on my menu bar under Crap You’ve Made. Go add your stuff! Please? Projects from the Flickr group will be featured on Fridays. And, there’s now a Flickr stream widget over in my left sidebar. Click […]
[Continue reading...]Word Vomit
May 25, 2010 By 23 Comments
Yesterday was May 24th, right? Because I took this picture as I pulled back into my driveway after taking the kids to school. Some people that live here were more excited about it than others. Probably because he didn’t have to drive clear across the valley in it. Traffic was stopped on the freeway. Then […]
[Continue reading...]Flutter & Flowers Quilt
May 24, 2010 By 35 Comments
The nice folks at AccuQuilt sent me a GO! Cutter to try out. It arrived Thursday and I could hardly wait to get started. Fortunately, my friend and neighbor (she still harasses me about referring to her as *just* my neighbor last time I mentioned her) Tam over at Sew Dang Cute sells fabric….like at […]
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