Category Archives: Crafts

Plastic canvas Kissies

Posted on November 11, 2019 by

Ok, I admit it! I am a product of the 80’s.  Do you remember these?   These little plastic canvas critters have many different names.  I grew up calling them “Kissies”.  If you are have never seen these, they are … Continue reading →

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Glass Cross

Posted on September 27, 2019 by

So I have created my first gift and had to wait to be able to share it with you.  This cross was made for my mother-in-law for her birthday.  I have to say, I’m proud how it turned out.  It … Continue reading →

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Glass flower

Posted on September 4, 2019 by

So I have completely fallen in love with glass baubles.  Now when I get lost in the craft store my husband does not know if I’m in the yarn section fingering my way down the isle or in the mosaic … Continue reading →

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Glass Paw Print

Posted on August 14, 2019 by

So now that I’m home, I tested my glass skills without the aid of my teacher.

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Glass craft

Posted on August 2, 2019 by

This summer I had the opportunity to take a glass crafting class.  I have always loved stained glass, and while this is not stained glass, it is a pre-requisite to the stained glass craft that I would love to learn … Continue reading →

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God Made EWE Special SWAP

Posted on January 25, 2019 by

Over the last few years, I have created at least one SWAP to improve my crocheting skills.  This year I opted to make these easy-going ewes.

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Camp SWAP

Posted on January 21, 2019 by

Here it is 2019, and I still have not shared all of my SWAPS from summer camp.  My Camp SWAP was a huge hit.  The extra effort required was worth it when I saw the joy on both the adults’ … Continue reading →

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Woven Paper Christmas Tree

Posted on December 21, 2018 by

With it being so close to Christmas, I wanted to make our last Tenderheart AHG meeting of 2018 fun.  My girls love all things crafty. In January we will begin working on the Textile Arts merit badge.  I found this … Continue reading →

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Teddy Bear SWAPS

Posted on December 14, 2018 by

  This year in addition to making all of my SWAPS, the camp director asked me to make some for her.  I agreed to make them, as long as they were easy SWAPS.  I knew I would not have time … Continue reading →

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Snowman Paintbrush Ornament

Posted on December 12, 2018 by

This year for our AHG troop ornament exchange I created paint brush snowmen. These charming snowmen were a huge hit.  And no one knew how easy and affordable they were to make.  

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