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Easter Felting
CraftSanity On TV: A Felted Easter Egg Craft For You And a Wikki Stix Egg Decorating Idea For The Kids

by jennifer April 15, 2011

by jennifer April 15, 2011

Easter is coming up fast and I wanted to add some new decorations to the mix this year. I did some wet felting…
Easter Felting
Wet Felting Experiments

by jennifer April 13, 2011

by jennifer April 13, 2011

We’re working on a wet felted Easter project today at the CraftSanity headquarters. This is our first wet felted project since investing in…
CraftSanity Magazine Crochet Easter
The Best Crocheted Easter Basket Pattern Ever!

by jennifer April 5, 2011

by jennifer April 5, 2011

Wow do I love to crochet! I just finished another Easter basket while we were watching “Toy Story 3” with the kids. I…
Easter Sewing
Happy Easter!

by jennifer April 4, 2010

by jennifer April 4, 2010

Hello. I hope you’re having a lovely day. It’s sunny and bright here in West Michigan, making for a very nice Easter holiday.…
Crafting with Kids Dyeing Easter Egg Decorating TV Videos wool yarn
CraftSanity On TV: Dye Your Eggs, Then Dye Some Yarn

by jennifer March 26, 2010

by jennifer March 26, 2010

The nice folks at PAAS sent me some egg decorating kits for today’s craft segment on “Take Five & Company.” The kits include…
Easter
Alternatives to the Traditional Easter Basket: Flower Pots, Sand Pails and Butter Tubs

by jennifer April 5, 2009

by jennifer April 5, 2009

Many of us reuse our Easter baskets year after year, but we don’t always have an extra basket on hand to give as…

5 days ago by craftsanity Morning stitches. I’ve settled into a pattern where I embroider in the parking lot of my gym after I drop my daughter off at school. I usually have about 20 minutes to burn before my group fitness class starts. That’s enough time to chip away at stitching the samplers and prints that I carry everywhere I go. Embroidery is my mental yoga. I just love it! #craftsanitysamplers #stitch #stitching #embroidery #fiberart #handprinted #art #craftsanity #printmaker #embroider #frenchknots #stitchedprints #thread #slowstitches #cool #embroiderysampler #moreofthisplease #travelcraft )
3 days ago by craftsanity “Stable Genius” postcard edition. I’ve decided to carve this block again in postcard size for an upcoming print exchange. I think I’m finally ready to send this silly two-block design out into our crazytown world. #stablegenius #lino #printmaking #printer #printmakersofinstagram #printmaker #postcard #printexchange #reliefconspiracy @scottminzy
3 days ago by craftsanity Postcard test prints forthcoming after I sleep. #stablegenius #lino #printmaking #printer #printmakersofinstagram #printmaker #postcard #printexchange #art #thatswhathesaid #whatthe #ohokay #sucharelief #notworried #everythingisawesome #positiveselftalk #wow #reliefconspiracy @scottminzy
3 days ago by craftsanity I’m learning a lot from this print run. I’m most comfortable printing on fabric, so printing on paper remains a bugger for me. I have a whole pile of misprints in the front and 16 usable prints in the background. (Each one goes through the press twice.) I have to cut more paper and try to squeak out 9 more solid prints. I think I’m going to color in the clothes and hair with watercolors or marker. I used colored pencil on the misprint sample in the front, but I’m thinking that I can do better. This is a great
1 day ago by craftsanity All my Trump (post)cards are colored. I just have to edition and address them to send to 22 printmakers in the U.S. and beyond. #independentstudy #stablegenius #lino #printmaking #printer #printmakersofinstagram #printmaker #postcard #printexchange #art #thatswhathesaid #whatthe #ohokay #sucharelief #notworried #everythingisawesome #positiveselftalk #wow #reliefconspiracy @scottminzy