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Free pattern: Sew a little Owl friend from ‘Pretty Birds’ by Virginia Lindsay

by jennifer February 27, 2015March 6, 2015

by jennifer February 27, 2015March 6, 2015

Reprinted with permission from Pretty Birds © 2015 Virginia Lindsay, Running Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group. Illustrations by Jess Hibbert.…
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My Mom Rocked This Crocheted Mario Pattern

by jennifer May 8, 2012May 8, 2012

by jennifer May 8, 2012May 8, 2012

We love handmade gifts here at the CraftSanity Headquarters, so it’s no surprise that Abby was thrilled to received a crocheted Mario on…
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Blythe Doll Enthusiast Finds Audience for Handmade Doll Dress Business

by jennifer January 4, 2009January 4, 2009

by jennifer January 4, 2009January 4, 2009

Morgan Doane, the talented Blythe dressmaker I mentioned Friday, is the subject of today’s Grand Rapids Press column. Her story in inspiring in…

4 days ago by craftsanity Today I finished prepping this tree slice for printing. I will start with fabric prints because I don’t have large enough pieces of the thin paper I need for this project. I really hope this turns out as awesome as I’m imagining it. : ) #printmaking #podcast #tree #print #printingnature #rings #craftsanitypress #printer #printingtrees
3 days ago by craftsanity My college newspaper advising gig takes me to some fun places. Today it took me down memory lane and I went home and typed out a whole column about it on my phone. (Maybe I’ll post it in my blog later. We’ll see.) This evening I was at Fifth Third Ball Park with my students who were covering GRCC President Bill Pink throwing out the first pitch at the game. While my students got to apply their journalism skills, I spotted one of my childhood sports heros and slipped back in my memory to the summer of 1984 when my
2 days ago by craftsanity Car stitching on the way to a place that pulls me like a magnet. #craftsanitypress #stitching #embroidery #slowstitches #stitchingmyprints #text #factsmatter #stitchedwords
2 days ago by craftsanity I checked out @signalreturn return today. It’s pretty cool. . #letterpressprinting #prints #printshop #printmaking #printmakers #detroit #easternmarket
1 day ago by craftsanity My daughters and I surprised their dad with napping-related gifts today including this hammock that we assembled on the sly. The girls made him close his eyes for the surprise. These are the moments to remember. Happy Father’s Day!! : )

free pattern

Free pattern: Sew a little Owl friend from ‘Pretty Birds’ by Virginia Lindsay

My Mom Rocked This Crocheted Mario Pattern

Blythe Doll Enthusiast Finds Audience for Handmade Doll Dress Business