All about making gingerbread houses, with Pam Harris (my mom!). We talk about how to bake it, how to build it, and how to decorate it.
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Hello there! I'm Sister Diane and I have two grand passions: making crafts and making media. That's what I write about here, and sometimes, I get all thoughtful about internet culture and creative small businesses. Thanks for stopping by! Would you like some tea?   
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 I’ve got things to share with you all this week, but having dropped and mortally wounded my camera, I’m pictureless for a couple days. So instead, here are a few things from around the crafty universe that have caught my eye lately: Sugar Ornaments have me all compelled. You mix sugar with egg whites and … Read On! There’s More!  UPDATE: Good lord, you guys ROCK! My initial listing sold out, so I’ve re-listed a few more copies. But when these are gone, that’s all for this year. Thank you so much! UPDATE AGAIN: That’s all, folks! See you for Christmas Zine 2008! —————————————- Okay, I’ve just listed some extra copies of the Christmas Zine over at … Read On! There’s More!  New tutorial up at DIY Alert this week: Pinecone Bird Feeders. A time-honored project, great for both kids and your local birds. Enjoy! Read On! There’s More! A wee post for the locals. If you have little ones, and you need Holiday portraits of them, my parents are doing three days of drop-in photography at their studio. They’ve decorated a really cute little set, and for just $25.00, you can walk away with a CD of images to use in your … Read On! There’s More!  Still enjoying my long weekend off, and especially last night. I got to curl up on the sofa with hook and yarn, and watch my copy of Indie Arts. Indie Arts is another cool project based here in Portland, and the brainchild of artist Karen Landey. About a year ago, she had one of those … Read On! There’s More!  Freshly-baked apple muffins and hot tea. Very cold and grey outside. This Christmas movie, and that one, wrestled out of storage. Time for a Christmas Zine assembly party. She’s a hefty one this year. In future, we’re probably going to have to impose a page limit on ourselves. We had to fold the pages in … Read On! There’s More!  Who can resist a little Thanksgiving recap? Our table was simple, blending autumn leaves (courtesy of K’s mom) with our ever-present Tiki stash. We’re not big on centerpieces – they just have to be removed to make way for the food! Pioneer Woman’s Spanish Green Beans were every bit as good as she said. This is … Read On! There’s More!  The Big Meal is officially underway! This morning, I ventured out to pick up the bird and potatoes, and K. went off to pick up the Christmas Zine from Martin, our printer (and the nicest man ever). We got rid of our car this year, so we’re still learning how to do holiday logistics … Read On! There’s More!  Pssst . . . new tutorial just went up at DIY Alert — Fused Fabric Greeting Cards. This was a topic we covered way back in CraftyPod #38, but if you like your how-to’s visual, there you go! Read On! There’s More! |
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