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Diary & photos of my craft projects / handcrafted primitives, country, folkart & vintage creations. I also do Featured Crafter interviews, and offer freebies.
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Tips For Bloggers - A MUST SEE site!!
Recently, I came across a blog called Tips For Bloggers. The author goes by the name of Vin. I was specifically looking for a way to change my archives so that it would only show post titles instead o...
Humorous Email
A friend sent me this humorous email today and I thought I'd share it and hope it makes you laugh too!Games For Older People 1. Sag, you're It. 2. Hide and go pee. 3. 20 questions shouted into your go...
Looking For E-Pattern Donations
I'm a co-editor for the FREE online prim Ezine Primitive Times Magazine .We are always looking for contributors each month. Our readers get a great free pattern and you get FREE advertising!Contact m...
How To Prim Up Embroidery Floss
To find instructions for primming up ugly colored or overly bright embroidery floss you'd like to use for your prim stitchings, check out this blog Primitives By The Light Of The Moon .Ingenious! I'm...
Daughter Met Some Celebrity Actors
My middle daughter Carey has been working as a waitress at the Hilton Hotel's Jackson's Restaurant for the past year in Canonsburg, PA.Her boss's brother wrote a screenplay and the movie is currently ...
Snowman PinKeep
This is another cap pincushion I finished up this morning. He's not quite done yet, as I want to make him a tophat with black felt, which I'm out of. The base is a cap from a Dow bathroom spray cleane...
Brilliant Weblog Award
I've been given a Weblog award by Deena of EweNMePrintables. Please visit her website here: http://www.ewenmeprintables.blogspot.com/ Thank you so much Deena!The rules for receiving this award are:...
Weird Dream - Teeth Falling Out
Yesterday I posted at the Prim Mart Forum about a recurring dream I have about all my teeth falling out. This isn't just a recent dream, I've had it ever since I can remember. It's not a weekly thing,...
~Featured Crafter~ Olde Country Creations
Tonya of Olde Country CreationsPlease tell us a little bit about yourself.My name is Tonya Hopkins, the artist and owner of Olde Country Creations ( www.oldecountrycreations.com). I am married to my ...
Adding Drop Caps To Your Blog Posts
What is a 'Drop Cap' you might ask? See the 'W' at the beginning of my paragraph? It's much larger than the rest of the text. That's a 'Drop Cap'. How did I do that? It's a code, that I've copied and...
Making Some More Caswells
Caswell is my favorite Prim Sheep - a pattern by Crooked Creek Mercantile.I originally made him as an Americana sheep and had him listed at KKL Primitives. Within 2 weeks, he sold, making me a very ha...
New Listings Added
I'm still experiencing problems adding my new crafts to my KKL Primitives site so I've added them to my Allegheny Primitives website. click on photos to view larger images All of my crafts are 100% ha...
Prim Crow Nodder
I finished this prim crow nodder up this afternoon in the hopes of adding him to KKL P but still having trouble with the add product button. Anyway, thought I'd show you what he looks like. If I can't...
If It's Not One Thing, It's Another
9:12 PMMy luck isn't running so well lately. The past few days I've had blog issues with the page not loading. I've finally fixed that.Yesterday I tried adding some new items to my craft website and f...
How Long Does It Take?
I've been working off and on all evening on trying to get this blog to download 'quickly'. How long is it taking for you to view my blog? If you could leave a message, I'd appreciate it. Thank you!...
New Items Listed at KKL Primitives
click on photo to view larger image click on photo to view larger imageIn the last two days, I've added these items to KKL Primitives.Pocketful O' Posies AnniesPrim FriendSheep PillowI've also finish...
Special Limited Time Offer - Commercial Graphics
For those of you who do not know, besides crafting, I also love to create graphics in my Paint Shop Pro program.My graphics website is KKL Kreations. I currently have a Special Limited Time Commercial...
Caswell, Primitive Sheep
Earlier in the week I had posted a slide show of some items I purchased while on our road trip to Chicago. One of the items was a twin sized chenille bedspread. I bought that with the intention of ...
Goodies From Road Trip To Chicago - April 2008
The star quilt I found at Kane County Fairgrounds for $30. I also bought the picket fence 'sign' there for $15.The black distressed beadboard shelf I found at an antiques / craft mall in Allen, MI. I...
Chennille - good deals
I forgot to mention in my previous post that I picked up two old chenille bedspreads while antiquing, to cut up to use in my crafting.Joanne stores has chennille for $12.95 a yard, a little too high ...
In St. Charles. IL
Hi *Ü*We arrived in St. Charles on Tuesday evening just in time for dinner. We ate at Gino's East - which has awesome deep dish Chicago style pizza! We left home on Sunday morning and antiqued in Ra...
Allegheny Primitives
I've just opened a new website for selling my handmade crafts called Allegheny Primitives. I came up with that name because I live in the Allegheny Mountain region of Pennyslvania. So far there are on...
It's Been A Busy Few Days
I've been busy since last week filling orders for my Prim Mini Sunflower fillers. I'd also received a nice sized order for the flowers at wholesale and just finished those up tonight. I also had an o...
2937 Members And Growing!!
We Love Etsy....is a brand new social network for sellers of Etsy.com where everything for sale is handmade.It's amazing to me how fast the membership grows from day to day. If you sell on Etsy, this ...
March Issue - Primitive Times Magazine
Click on photo to download your copy today! What's in this issue:Page1. Front Cover2. Welcome and Index3. Spotlight Ads4. Meet Our Editors5. Meet Our Editors/Ad...
Feb.20, 2008 : First Anniversary of Heart Surgery
Today marks the first anniversary of my open heart surgery procedures, a myectomy and mitral valve repair. I can't believe how fast this past year has gone. The myectomy has done wonders. I no longer ...
Margaret Ann Rag Doll
I just love how this little dollie turned out. She is created from a pattern by Bowls & Annies. I made this for a friend of my daughter's mother-in-law, Bev. Thank you for referring me to your fr...
Hail Cesare
I know that's a weird title for a crafting blog post but my husband Tom and I just returned from Atlantic City where we have been going for our mid-winter break vacations for the past 5 years. We alw...
Another Olde Prim Barn Cat Added - Feb. 5th
This is the 2nd Olde Prim Barn Cat I've added to KKL Primitives. The first one, in the post below this one sold right away and I was tickled PINK! It sold within 12 hours of having it listed.I'm ma...
Primitive Olde Barn Cat
I had alot of fun making this prim barn cat. It's adapted from a pattern by Tennessee Ridge Primitives. Usually to prim up a cat like this, I would paint it with black acrylic paint, sand it, stai...