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4 types of starter solar panels from the book DIY Solar Projects How to Put the Sun to Work in Your Home 27 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
Getting solar panels is definitely on my to-do list, so I will be reading DIY Solar Projects: How to Put the Sun to Work in Your Home from cover to cover. These first 4 examples are completely do-able...
All about Lucky Star Camp 26 Aug 2013 | 06:07 pm
Lucky Star Art Camp Lucky Star is a four night, five day women’s art and whole living retreat set in the hill country of Texas. Women will travel from all over the country to take in the beauty of the...
Recipe for apple pie smoothie from the book Raw and Simple 23 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
In keeping with my "apple for the teacher back to school theme," today's Tasty Friday recipe is for an apple pie smoothie from the book Raw and Simple: Eat Well and Live Radiantly with 100 Truly Quick...
How to teach a dog to skateboard from the book 10-Minute Dog Training Games 22 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
I would hazard a guess that quite a few of you have a dog. If you do, today's post on how to teach a dog to ride a skateboard, from the book 10-Minute Dog Training Games: Quick & Creative Activities.....
Embroidery border and eyelet accents from the book The Knitter's Palette 21 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
Embroidery details are great on things you knit yourself, on store-bought things and super for fixing rips on both! Today's blanket stitch border tip and surround eyelet accents, from the book The Kni...
How to make a home-made drawing board from the book The Calligraphy Handbook 20 Aug 2013 | 07:20 pm
Today's tutorial on how to make a drawing board, from the book The Calligraphy Handbook, would be useful for all sorts of creatives, not just calligraphers. Click on this page from The Calligraphy Han...
Craftside and R2-D2 at the Mini Maker Faire Orange County 19 Aug 2013 | 08:33 pm
We had the pleasure of meeting the makers of Orange County, and we had the extra special treat when R2-D2 popped by for a photo op! If you like all sorts of making and creativity, be on the look out.....
How to dry apples from the book An Apple a Day 16 Aug 2013 | 05:30 pm
Do kids still bring their teachers apples? Whether or not they do, my mind still went to apples at this back to school season. I don't eat apples in their original state, but I am going to try making ...
How to make a pendulum painting from the new book Paint Lab by Deborah Forman 15 Aug 2013 | 06:25 pm
Today, I have a fun tutorial on how to paint with a pendulum you make from a cup from the book Paint Lab: 52 Exercises inspired by Artists, Materials, Time, Place, and Method. Click on these pages fro...
Giveaway: Bodleian Libraries Desk Diary 2014 and a whole bunch of Craftside goodies 14 Aug 2013 | 06:03 pm
Today, I have a super fun and special Craftside Giveaway filled with all sorts of goodies along with a fun crafting tip/idea. This prize pack includes: Bodleian Libraries Desk Diary 2014 A Card Album ...
