Day 49: Paper Cranes
A few weeks ago, I picked up an origami kit at the thrift store that consists of some wonderful paper and a much less wonderful book about how to make origami animals. Since I’m recovering from my...
View ArticleDay 61: Ilinois
Tonight I made this map of Illinois. Secret: This was super easy to do. All I did was manipulate a map of Illinois using Picnick, print it out, paint it, scan it back it, and then add the text. Not...
View ArticleDay 207: Paper Wreath – Part 1
On Wednesday, I started working on a paper wreath for my front door. To make the wreath, I cut some colorful paper (thanks Paper Source!) onto strips and then glued it into a ring shape. Then I just...
View ArticleDay 208: Paper Wreath – Part 2
On Thursday, I finished the paper wreath I started making on Wednesday. Here it is hanging on my door. I love it!
View ArticleDay 247: Fingerprint Guy
Last Monday, I was feeling a bit lazy so I made this little fingerprint guy. Jim thinks he’s super cute!
View ArticleDay 333: Easy No-Sew Tree Skirt
On Wednesday, a few friends and I had a craft night, and I made an easy, no-sew tree skirt. The project took me a total of about 2.5 hours, not including the time at the craft store. I used the old...
View ArticleDay 339: Think Big
After 339 days of making something this year, this phrase makes me chuckle and think, “What? Bigger than this project? How?” Perhaps that’s a little silly, but it feels true. Making something every day...
View ArticleDay 357: Bathrobe Belt
Jim has been missing the belt for his bathrobe for a loooong time. This means that he occasionally walks around the house in just his robe without a tie and with only his hand clasping it together....
View ArticleDay 359: Blue Whale Plushie
On Christmas Eve, I spent a lot of time with my Mom. While I sat at the kitchen table working on the stuffed blue whale that I was making for my new nephew, she spent hours preparing dish after dish...
View ArticleDay 361: Party Hat
On Wednesday, I made a rather cute yet rather silly party hat for my friend Christina because her birthday is on New Year’s Eve. Fingers crossed that she likes it!
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