Carol’s Sweet Cottage By The Sea

When Brenda of Cozy Little House asked me if I wanted to be a contributor to her blog, I was thrilled, excited, honored and ultimately, nervous. What in the world would I write about? An abundance of disjointed ideas have been tossing about in my already scattered brain. While Continue reading

Sweet As A Candy

Sweet As A Candy

I was just nosing about the web and found such pretty things on Heart Handmade UK. Me oh my... I am utterly smitten... With what she's done with the simplest of things... And made them look so sweet and pretty... How easy is this? Tear magazine pages out and put them in a Continue reading

Organizing A Small Work Area For Crafting

Organizing A Small Work Area For Crafting

Due to my injury, I am trying to navigate as few of the five rooms I have as possible. I scooted the table over next to the shelves so I'd have ready access to materials I could store in the bookcases. Along with my books, I also added baskets of lace and my big button jar for easy Continue reading

Mini Craft Room In A Suitcase

Mini Craft Room In A Suitcase

This week I've been concentrating on embroidery hoop art. All week my ankle has been more painful and problematic. I got tired of going into my office/craft room, and bringing supplies into the living room where it is warmer and I can watch CNN. So after many trips back and forth yesterday to get Continue reading

The After Christmas Need To Organize

The After Christmas Need To Organize

It is normally just after Christmas when I feel the need to take stock of my possessions and get everything in order. I want everything stacked properly. A place for everything and everything in its place. Everything seems to need dusting. (Not that I get to everything. If I can't see it, it Continue reading