This is the floral design I whipped up within the allotted 5 minute time limit at the Flower Power Challenge at the Home…
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Proof That Craft Makes The World A Better Place
by jenniferby jenniferA couple weeks back when I thought my column writing days were numbered, I had a bit of a panic because I came…
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Charity Crafting
How to Hug a Veteran (Without Invading His or Her Personal Space)
by jenniferby jenniferLet me start by saying that I don’t have any firsthand experience with military service. All I know about it is what I’ve…
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Quilting On The Edge of the High Dive
by jenniferby jenniferOK, so I just have two more big steps before my public swan dive. In 14 days, I have to turn in my…
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My Oh My! We’re Gonna Have a FABULOUS Apron Show, Folks!
by jenniferby jenniferFirst of all, THANK YOU to all the fabulous people who made aprons for the first-ever CraftSanity Apron contest and show to benefit…
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A CraftSanity Apron Contest & Show Reminder and New Project Announcement
by jenniferby jenniferMy oh my. I’m insanely busy and kind of loving it. I’m exhausted and I don’t really know what day it is, but,…
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Apron Sew-in Report and Apron Contest Promo Video: Can You Hang With These Crafty Ladies?
by jenniferby jenniferI’m happy to report that Sunday’s Apron Sew-In was a lovely success. It was slightly less intense than my husband’s video implies, but…
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Catching Up: An Apron Contest Update & Handwoven Project Preview
by jenniferby jenniferIt’s been a crazy couple of weeks filled with creativity and color, teaching and talking art and craft. So while I’ve been away…
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A Quilt For Someone Who Needs It More Than Me
by jenniferby jenniferThis is my contribution to the Margaret’s Hope Chest Hope Squared quilt drive to benefit homeless children living in the Grand Rapids Public…
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CraftSanity Episode 105: The Story of Margaret’s Hope Chest
by jenniferby jenniferGet the <a href=”http://www.widgetbox.com/widget/mp3″ mce_href=”http://www.widgetbox.com/widget/mp3″>Google Audio Widget</a> widget and many other <a href=”http://www.widgetbox.com/” mce_href=”http://www.widgetbox.com/”>great free widgets</a> at <a href=”http://www.widgetbox.com” mce_href=”http://www.widgetbox.com”>Widgetbox</a>! Not seeing a…
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Quilting for a cause
by jenniferby jenniferCalling all quilters! Margaret’s Hope Chest, a Grand Rapids-based quilt charity, needs your help to make 400 quilts to give homeless children living…
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Crocheting Rag Rugs For a Cause
by jenniferby jenniferI have several projects in the works, including this rag rug. It’s a sample for Friday’s TV craft segment. This segment was inspired…
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We Need to Craft For Our Australian Friends
by jenniferby jenniferThere’s a massive effort underway to help the survivors of the bushfire that devastated parts of Australia over the weekend killing more than…
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Community Quilt Bee Day One: Starting With Scraps
by jenniferby jenniferA beautiful thing happened last Tuesday night when more than two dozen women gathered before a pile of donated fabric for the first…
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I’ve had three boxes of fabric piled up in my dining room for weeks now. It’s been sitting there urging me to do…