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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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• Harvest Pumpkin Pinkeeps

  Posted on Monday August 18th, 2008 at 08:24 in blogging, craft ideas, craft projects, crafters, crafting, crafts, fake food, halloween, pincushions, pinkeeps, pumpkins, sewing

  I've been in a pinkeep making mood lately. First it was pears, now it's pumpkins. I have the first one listed for sale on my Prim Patterns 'n Handmades Blog. It can be purchased right from there with...

• Folkart Pear Pinkeep

  Posted on Thursday August 14th, 2008 at 09:28 in blogging, craft projects, crafting, crafts, fake food, folkart, handcrafted, handmade, patchwork, pears, pincushions, pinkeeps

  This is another pear pinkeep I made using 6 different patterned & calico fabrics. It was listed in my eBay store this morning.If you collect pinkeeps - this would make a great addition to your co...

• Prim Pear Pinkeep Give-A-way

  Posted on Friday August 8th, 2008 at 17:44 in blog, blogging, contests, crafting, crafts, fake food, pincushions, pinkeeps, prim pears, primitives, sewing, shelfsitters

  I just finished this pinkeep up this afternoon. I've donated it to Shari Kraft of Cranapple Christmas Blog for a give-away contest she is sponsoring. Be sure to visit Cranapple Christmas so you don...

• FREE Prim Hang Tags

  Posted on Friday August 8th, 2008 at 09:43 in blog, blogging, crafting, crafts, creations by denise, folkart, free crafts, free patterns, freebie, freebies, hang tags, primitives

  Just visit my Prim Patterns 'n Handmade blog!...

• Prim Pear Pinkeep - Pin Cushion

  Posted on Wednesday August 6th, 2008 at 15:22 in blogging, country crafts, craft ideas, craft projects, crafting, crafts, home decor, pincushions, pinkeeps, primitives, sewing, swaps

  I've just listed this Pinkeep on my website for sale. It's huge, measuring 10 inches tall. It will hold alot of pins and needles. The pear has been crafted with brown wool felt and brown plaid homespu...

• Featured Crafter : Rusty Bucket Prims

  Posted on Wednesday July 30th, 2008 at 07:04 in country, country crafts, crafters, crafting, crafts, etsy, featured crafter, folkart, handcrafted, handmade, home decor, interviews

  Regina Frye: artist & owner of Rusty Bucket PrimsRegina was born and raised on a farm in Chilhowie, Southwest Virginia.She currently lives in the Great Appalachian Mountains of VA in a town calle...

• New Blog - Prim Patterns 'n Handmades

  Posted on Wednesday July 23rd, 2008 at 22:52 in blogging, crafting, crafts, epatterns, folkart, handcrafted, handmade, patterns, primitive crafts, primitives

  Visit My New Blog ShoppeI created another blog......this time the blog strictly sells ( I hope) my Epatterns ( which I have yet to upload and I really need to get busy and make some more) and crafts I...

• Snowman PinKeep

  Posted on Thursday July 17th, 2008 at 09:05 in blogger, bottle caps, country, country crafts, craft projects, crafters, crafting, crafts, diary, folkart, online shopping, pincushions

  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...

• Cap Pin Cushion

  Posted on Wednesday July 16th, 2008 at 19:24 in bottle caps, craft projects, crafters, crafting, crafts, diary, handcrafted, handmade, pincushions

  I saw a link for a really cute ladybug pincushion and I wanted to give it a shot. I didn't have black felt for the ladybug, but I wanted to try out the base anyway using a bottle cap as the tut called...

• Brilliant Weblog Award

  Posted on Thursday July 10th, 2008 at 09:08 in Advertising, awards, blogger, crafts

  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:...

• Featured Crafter : MJ's A Lit'l Bit Country and Primitive

  Posted on Sunday June 8th, 2008 at 11:30 in Advertising, business ideas, crafting, crafts, epatterns, interviews, online shopping, primitive crafts, sewing

  Marcy LamperPlease tell us about yourself Marcy:New Hampshire is my home state, born and raised in a small country town just 20 minutes from the seacoast. I live here with the light of my life, my hu...

• Wooly Sheep Ornie Hanger

  Posted on Saturday June 7th, 2008 at 22:10 in animals, country crafts, crafting, crafts, etsy, ewes, fabric critters, folkart, gifts, handcrafted, handmade, home decor

  click on photo to view larger imageI just finished up this Wooly Sheep hanger today. It's made from my Free Wooly Sheep Ornie Hanger pattern. Instead of sewing on a heart as the pattern calls for, I ...

• Download June Issue of Primitive Times Magazine

  Posted on Friday June 6th, 2008 at 13:12 in Advertising, craft magazine, craft projects, crafters, crafting, crafts, epatterns, featured crafter, free craft magazine, free crafts, free patterns, freebies

  Click on photo to download Inside our June EditionThere are TWO Great E-PatternsA 10 Page Home Tour with wonderful photosPages Filled Yummy RecipesWAHM and Primitive Crafter Business AdviceFeatured Cr...

• ~Featured Crafter~ Olde Country Creations

  Posted on Friday May 30th, 2008 at 11:12 in blogger, country, crafters, crafting, crafts, featured crafter, handcrafted, handmade, interviews, painting

  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 ...

• ~FREE~ Pattern ! Wooly Sheep Ornie Hanger

  Posted on Friday May 23rd, 2008 at 17:12 in craft projects, crafting, crafts, epatterns, ewes, fabric critters, folkart, Free, free crafts, free patterns, freebies, ornaments

  Edited: 9:54 PM May 24, 2008Please note - I forgot to add the sheep outline pattern to this pdf file and it was brought to my attention. It has now been added and all the pattern pieces are there.Patt...

• Featured Crafter: Country Treasures By Lisa

  Posted on Wednesday May 21st, 2008 at 20:15 in craft shows, crafters, crafting, crafts, featured crafter, handcrafted, handmade, home decor, online shopping, primitive crafts, primitives, sewing

  Meet Lisa of Country TreasuresPlease share a little about yourself with our readers Lisa.I'm Lisa Marie Burton of Country Treasures. I have been selling my crafts at shows for 13 years now and have j...

• Caswell & His Crow

  Posted on Friday May 16th, 2008 at 12:03 in animals, candleholder, cinnamon, country, crafting, crafts, crows, diary, ewes, fabric critters, folkart, handcrafted

  Click on photo to view larger imageGood grief, how many sheep is she going to make you might wonder. The answer to that would be, as many as she can get out of what's left of the chenille bedspread.I...

• Making Some More Caswells

  Posted on Monday May 12th, 2008 at 21:09 in animals, blogger, country, crafts, ewes, fabric critters, folkart, pillows, primitives, sewing, sheep

  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...

• Mother's Day Special - Starts Now - Ends May 11th

  Posted on Tuesday May 6th, 2008 at 15:09 in Advertising, animals, country crafts, crafting, crafts, fabric critters, folkart, handmade, home decor, primitives, sewing

  If your total purchase ( excluding shipping ) at KKL Primitives is at least $35 you will receive FREE, a Prim Folkart Bird Nodder similar to these shown. A $10.95 value. Bird/CrowShapes and fabrics wi...

• Another New Nodder Listing

  Posted on Tuesday May 6th, 2008 at 12:09 in animals, country, crafting, crafts, crows, folkart, online shopping, primitives, sewing, shelfsitters

  Please click on photo to view larger image Can you tell I like making these bird/crow nodders? Just listed this one at KKL Primitives this afternoon.It measures 12 inches tall by 10 1/2 inches wide,...

• Prim Folkart Crow Nodder

  Posted on Monday May 5th, 2008 at 13:02 in animals, country, crafts, crows, fabric critters, folkart, handcrafted, handmade, online shopping, primitives

  Click on photo to view larger imageI just finished up this cute crow nodder. I was undecided about whether to stain him and make him more 'prim'. My husband and sister like him just as he is. I thoug...

• New Listings Added

  Posted on Friday May 2nd, 2008 at 00:20 in angels, blogger, country, crafting, crafts, crows, fabric critters, folkart, online shopping, primitives, sewing

  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

  Posted on Thursday May 1st, 2008 at 12:33 in blogger, country, crafting, crafts, crows, folkart, home decor, online shopping, primitive crafts, primitives

  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...

• New Items Listed at KKL Primitives

  Posted on Tuesday April 29th, 2008 at 20:47 in angels, annies, blogger, country, crafting, crafts, dolls, ewes, fabric critters, folkart, handcrafted, home decor

  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...

• Caswell, Primitive Sheep

  Posted on Sunday April 13th, 2008 at 18:17 in animals, blogger, country, crafters, crafting, crafts, ewes, fabric critters, folkart, handcrafted, handmade, home decor

  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 ...

• April Issue Of Primitive Times Magazine

  Posted on Monday April 7th, 2008 at 17:27 in Advertising, bottle caps, business ideas, craft magazine, craft projects, crafting, crafts, crows sunflowers, downloadable magazine, epatterns, freebies, jar labels

  Click on cover to downloadMother's Day T Shirt ArticleChocolate Wacky CakeScrapbook Layout SketchesScrapbook LayoutTattered Star and Crow PatternPrim Jar Labels DownloadPrim Bottle Cap ImagesFeatured ...

• Chennille - good deals

  Posted on Friday April 4th, 2008 at 14:48 in blogger, crafters, crafting, crafts, vintage

  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 ...

• Allegheny Primitives

  Posted on Saturday March 29th, 2008 at 18:37 in Advertising, blogger, crafters, crafting, crafts, handcrafted, primitive crafts, primitives, promoting

  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...

• Bottle Cap Magnets

  Posted on Monday March 24th, 2008 at 13:46 in bottle caps, crafters, crafting, crafts, magnets

  I thought I'd try my hand at making some bottle cap magnets using my graphics art as the images inside the caps. The ones shown do not have magnets glued to the backs yet, as they are not finished. T...

• It's Been A Busy Few Days

  Posted on Tuesday March 18th, 2008 at 12:50 in b, blogger, country, country crafts, craft projects, crafters, crafting, crafts, folkart, handcrafted, handmade, online shopping

  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...