When my Grandmother passed, she left behind a large collection of old, transferable embroidery patterns. Most of the patterns were odds and ends of larger embroidery packets or projects that were never fully completed. At one point, I think, she may have been receiving embroidery patterns through the mail, like some sort of embroidery pattern…
Category: Craft Projects
Chevron Patterned Pom-pom Hat
I was gifted a new scarf and set of gloves over the holidays – both in a matching green. Which, of course, prompted me into crochet a complementary hat. I went through my crochet pattern books looking for the simplest hat pattern available which led me to the chevron hat pattern in The New Crochet….
Shell Ornaments
This past summer, I made a bunch of these shell ornaments to sell at a craft fair at the beach – She Sells Sea Shells down by the Sea Shore… I found them to be a great way to archive precious moments or memorable places. The pictures I transferred onto the shells were a…
Cloth Gift Tags
I made cloth tags to go with the reusable cloth gift bags. Initially, I used paper ones, but they had a habit of disappearing, tearing, and getting crunched up. I figured that I could take a little time this year to make some nice ones that might last a little longer. Materials: Makes about 18…
The Ephemeral Bee 