Category Archives: Crafty Corner

   Shereen at Waiting for Him hosts Sew Crafty Friday. This grocery bag keeper is a simple project that I think any novice sewer could create.  Mine is made with a piece of scrap fabric about 17” by 18”, 20” of elastic, 20” of matching ribbon, fusible web, and a fabric cutout. I used the left over picture from a bunny cut out project. The first thing I did was to fuse the fabric cutout … Continue reading →

    Shereen at Waiting for Him hosts Sew Crafty Friday.  All this week my son has been a volunteer at the local Cub Scout day camp and my daughter and I spent a lot of time together.  Monday we ran errands and did a bit of shopping. Tuesday I took her and her friend to the skating rink.  My dad came along to see how she has progressed and this made her very happy.  Wednesday, after … Continue reading →

    Shereen at Waiting for Him hosts Sew Crafty Friday.  Children can try their hand at the art of quilling using a straw that you cut a slit in.  Here is a simple project to make a bookmark for Father’s Day. Using a paper cutter or a paper shredder that cuts in strips, use colored paper to make strips for them to use. The strips should be about ¼” wide. I used regular weight colored printer … Continue reading →

    Shereen at Waiting for Him hosts Sew Crafty Friday.  If you have been following my blog for a while you may remember back last year when I posted about the loss of some beloved pets.  I had planned to make memorial stones for each one, but after completing the first one time got away from me and the project was set aside.  Last week I was able to make the stone for my cat and … Continue reading →