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?

 

Categories

Get My Book!

www.flickr.com
items in Kanzashi In Bloom Reader Projects More in Kanzashi In Bloom Reader Projects pool

Enter your email address:

Get email updates when I post!

Want Ebook & Online Class Updates?

Archives

[Valid RSS]

Sew Giving 2009

Sew Giving 2009

…Taking a wee break from CHA coverage to let you know about a lovely craftivism project. The Sew Giving Baby Blanket Drive is organized by Khadija, who is a wonderful person. You can rest assured that she’ll get your blanket donations into hands that need them. You have until February 28th to sew, knit, …

Read On! There’s More!

If I can make this quilt, anybody can.

If I can make this quilt, anybody can.

Here’s this week’s CraftStylish tutorial – making a dead-simple quilt from two thrifted sheets and a blanket. This is not only a recycling project, it’s a very easy intro to quilting. I made this one over the course of one and a half Audrey Hepburn movies, without a lot of work-space or a fancy …

Read On! There’s More!

PC Mystery Theater

PC Mystery Theater

Okay… here’s a crazy thing. I made myself a plastic canvas case for my iPod Touch. I was really happy with the result, too – I think this pattern is heavily influenced by the fab striped shirts worn on Freaks and Geeks. It speaks to my 70′s-grown soul. (And Sarah is the coolest for …

Read On! There’s More!

Tea-Lovers, prepare to envy…

Tea-Lovers, prepare to envy…

I had the awesomest mail ever yesterday. Check this out: Mandi and I did a little swap – since she has access to lots of Tazo Awake Tea, which I rely on for my very life, we decided to trade some crafty things for some caffeinated ones. But when I opened the package, I squealed with …

Read On! There’s More!

CraftyPod #84: Crafting Green: What’s It Mean?

CraftyPod #84: Crafting Green: What’s It Mean?

Ideas, suggestions, and musings on how to craft can make a positive impact on the world.

Read On! There’s More!

Bookmark and Share

Warm Hands! (Cold Heart Optional)

Warm Hands! (Cold Heart Optional)

I’m a little slo-o-o-ow getting back to the blogging – I’ve spent this week catching up on all the gatherings that got postponed during Arctic Blast 2008. I do have piles of things to share, but need to re-set my office before I can bust out the photo rig. All those lame excuses aside, …

Read On! There’s More!