Another Vintage Doily…

in the works. Exploring some more crochet tubework…  Many of the doilies I have perused in vintage magazines are white or another solid color and my favorite part of making these doilies is adding color to them.  Doilies, in my opinion, are pieces of artwork.  They create such a visual story and I find myselfContinue reading “Another Vintage Doily…”

Ready for the layout…

All my bits and pieces are finished.   With a pair of Kevin’s jeans… I am ready to pin my pieces and layout out the flowers, leaves and filler motifs.  These are the only safety pins I can find.  I have not woven in all my ends yet I am going to use them toContinue reading “Ready for the layout…”

A bit of Sunshine…

 on a cloudy day…. This little bud makes me smile! It is so cute!   The weather here in Wausau is cold and cloudy with rain.   Possible thunderstorms, definitely more rain and then to top it off possible snow tonight.   Yes, technically it is spring and I am creating my own… Yesterday, IContinue reading “A bit of Sunshine…”