A quick post of a quick project. In an attempt at getting stuff off of our counters (the mug of pens and pencils, the shopping list, etc.), I covered an old bulletin board in faded denim fabric and hot glued several jean pockets across the front, then wedged it between[Read more]
Remember the days of wrapping your boyfriend’s class ring in mohair to make it small enough to fit your finger? After I covered all my wire hangers in t-shirt yarn, I started looking for other metal that needed softening and decided to use a bangle bracelet as my next guinea[Read more]
To some, it may appear as if I have an endless supply of denim for my crafting. In reality, however, I’m just a scrap hoarder, determined to use every viable part of a pair jeans, before releasing the remnants back into the wild (i.e. my compost pile). I found an[Read more]
I’ve heard tales of these amazing cooks who can make half a dozen meals (or more!) out of one chicken. A roast, a casserole, a salad, stock for soup – not one bit of the bird goes to waste. Amazing and so in sync with the way I try to[Read more]
I love reusable bags, especially sturdy ones. It took some time, but I’ve acquired enough to have an ample stash in each car and do a pretty good job of remembering to take them into the store with me when I shop. Surprisingly, I’m not bothered that my bags don’t[Read more]