Look What My Sister Made…
I’ve been making CraftSanity wooden peg looms for more than two years and I’m thrilled that my little sisters have both recently gotten into weaving. Yippee!!! I just love it when they get into a craft...
View ArticleCraftSanity on TV: Crafty DIY Organizing Tips Using Recycled Containers Part 1
One of the big mistakes I’ve made while trying to get my house in order is loading up on many unnecessary and/or unsuitable organizing supplies. I’m done with colored bins I can’t see into and I’m...
View ArticleNew organic cotton yarn inspires lovely possibilities
When the lovely folks at Galler Yarns sent along a free sample of their Inca-Eco 100% Organic Cotton Yarn for me try, I opened a package from them a short time later and found myself in that happy...
View ArticleEarth Day Craft Ideas Part 1
Earth Day is coming up April 22, so I thought I’d pass along some easy, kid-friendly project ideas for crafting with recycled materials. (I’m going to demo these during my craft segment on today’s...
View ArticleVideo Highlights of Woven House Earth Day Project
Hello! Here’s the edited video slide show we played for the elementary students who worked on the woven house project at their school assembly last Friday. Enjoy!
View ArticleWeaving in the Ends And Moving on to the Next Project
Hello. Hello. It’s been a little nuts around here as I let myself get completely carried away by April’s Earth Day inspired weaving extravaganza at my daughters’ elementary school. I finished...
View ArticleThe First Day of School
The first day of school is always bittersweet. When this day arrives it marks the official end of summer as all children know it and simultaneously brings a gust of exciting expectation of everything...
View ArticleCraftSanity Podcast Episode #130: A conversation with ‘A Garden to Dye For’...
Hello, hello! After a bit of a hiatus, I’m back recording podcast interviews with artists and crafters. On episode #130, I’ll introduce you to California garden writer and fiber enthusiast Chris...
View ArticleCraftSanity Podcast Episode 141: A library love story leads Marianne Gardner...
Sometimes handmade business partnerships start in the most unlikely ways. Sean Maginity was working in the maintenance department at the Grand Rapids Public Library when he fell for Marianne Gardner, a...
View ArticleCraftSanity Podcast 144: A conversation with artist Kelly Allen
If you crave more art and craft supplies or have a few extras (ahem) stashed in your basement, you need to meet Kelly Allen. Kelly Allen’s collage paintings are available for purchase through LaFontsee...
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